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NE24 4GZ

Rayburn Court

South Blyth

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Detailed insights for NE24 4GZ

Overview

Postcode NE24 4GZ is located in an urban city, within the South Blyth ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Blyth Newsham area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blyth Newsham is £50,630 per year. The nearest station is Newsham, about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Blyth Newsham has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,343 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Blyth Newsham has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Blyth Newsham is £50,630 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 151 ft away from NE24 4GZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Blyth Newsham near NE24 4GZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newsham located about 0.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
404.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.49(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.04(+5%)
Public order
11.75(+43%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.81(-5%)
Other crime
5.17(+39%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
98.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.78%
Irish
1
0.39%
Arab
1
0.39%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
29.67%
Level 3 (A level)
46
22.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
16.27%
Apprenticeship
23
11%
No qualifications
22
10.53%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
53.21%
Owns outright
31
28.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.84%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.75%
Shared ownership
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Property prices in South Blyth

Median price£195,000
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£159K – £234K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £232 per square foot) in South Blyth area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,700 up to £380,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Blyth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£245,000£246
Semi-Detached20£180,000£236
Terraced4£156,000£214
Flats5£112,500£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Blyth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Blyth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£209,950£100,000£139,500£129,950
2017£216,950£97,975£130,000£127,000
2018£224,950£89,000£138,250£130,000
2019£226,475£76,500£147,000£116,500
2020£206,250£93,000£143,500£149,950
2021£241,000£99,950£165,000£125,000
2022£270,000£108,750£165,000£147,250
2023£270,000£106,000£180,000£148,750
2024£249,750£110,000£175,000£152,500
2025£280,000£112,500£180,000£148,500
2026£247,500£110,000£180,000£156,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Blyth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Blyth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184£160£157£162
2017£199£159£157£166
2018£194£143£172£163
2019£193£137£171£159
2020£195£168£182£162
2021£210£163£181£170
2022£232£179£204£186
2023£227£176£222£180
2024£220£186£207£186
2025£239£176£217£200
2026£255£179£251£215
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Blyth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Blyth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE24 4GZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE24 4GZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 202630, Rayburn Court, Blyth, NE24 4GZTerracedFreehold£131,000
26 Mar 202532, Rayburn Court, Blyth, NE24 4GZSemi-DetachedFreehold£121,000
21 Mar 202531, Rayburn Court, Blyth, NE24 4GZSemi-DetachedFreehold£131,500
21 Feb 202531, Rayburn Court, Blyth, NE24 4GZSemi-DetachedFreehold£131,500
20 Mar 20265, Britannia Drive, Blyth, NE24 4FADetachedFreehold£415,000

Schools

In the NE24 4GZ postcode area, located within Blyth Newsham, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE24 4GZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryNew Delaval Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryNewsham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miAll-throughBede AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE24 4GZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE24 4GZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miNewsham Convenience Store21-23 Newcastle Road, Blyth, NE24 4AGWalking directions to Newsham Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,917
Band C£2,191
Band D£2,465
Band E£3,012
Band F£3,560
Band G£4,108
Band H£4,929

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE24 4GZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Daniel James Carr

South Blyth - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Ian Lavery

Blyth and Ashington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlyth and AshingtonE14001107
WardSouth BlythE05016146
ParishBlythE04012896
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blyth NewshamE02005712
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 025BE01027426
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced2006-11-01

Frequently asked questions about NE24 4GZ

Is NE24 4GZ (Blyth Newsham) safe?

The area around NE24 4GZ records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NE24 4GZ?

The median sale price around NE24 4GZ in Blyth Newsham is £195,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE24 4GZ?

There are 3 schools close to NE24 4GZ, including New Delaval Primary School (Good), Newsham Primary School (Good) and Bede Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE24 4GZ?

NE24 4GZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,343 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE24 4GZ (Blyth Newsham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blyth and Ashington covering NE24 4GZ is Ian Lavery (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Daniel James Carr (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.