Postcode NE24 4JH is located in an urban city, within the Bebside & Kitty Brewster ward of Northumberland in the North East region, and forms part of the Blyth Cowpen area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blyth Cowpen is £34,831 per year. The nearest station is Newsham, about 2.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Riverside Business Park.
Blyth Cowpen has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,413 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Blyth Cowpen has a very high crime rate, with approximately 99.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 57.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Blyth Cowpen is £34,831 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from NE24 4JH.
Blyth Cowpen near NE24 4JH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newsham located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Riverside Business Park | Small | Walking directions to Riverside Business Park |
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £206 per square foot) in Bebside & Kitty Brewster area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £347,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £240,000 | £211 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £165,000 | £209 |
| Terraced | 20 | £146,750 | £174 |
| Flats | 1 | £120,000 | £162 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £189,995 | £86,498 | £144,000 | £129,950 |
| 2017 | £190,975 | £83,250 | £139,950 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £194,233 | £59,996 | £138,975 | £129,950 |
| 2019 | £204,950 | £70,000 | £133,500 | £128,000 |
| 2020 | £202,450 | £51,500 | £138,950 | £95,000 |
| 2021 | £206,950 | £54,000 | £156,000 | £131,225 |
| 2022 | £225,000 | £71,500 | £154,950 | £137,525 |
| 2023 | £222,500 | £77,500 | £148,000 | £120,000 |
| 2024 | £225,000 | £64,000 | £162,000 | £133,250 |
| 2025 | £240,000 | £120,000 | £174,000 | £138,000 |
| 2026 | £245,000 | — | £171,000 | £165,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £157 | £141 | £180 | £157 |
| 2017 | £168 | £120 | £160 | £148 |
| 2018 | £171 | £123 | £161 | £147 |
| 2019 | £167 | £118 | £153 | £145 |
| 2020 | £179 | £85 | £153 | £129 |
| 2021 | £189 | £114 | £192 | £144 |
| 2022 | £202 | £127 | £189 | £142 |
| 2023 | £206 | £125 | £181 | £162 |
| 2024 | £201 | £125 | £190 | £156 |
| 2025 | £209 | £162 | £193 | £166 |
| 2026 | £211 | — | £198 | £210 |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE24 4JH.
In the NE24 4JH postcode area, located within Blyth Cowpen, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE24 4JH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Cowpen Convenience Stores | 469 Cowpen Road, Blyth, NE24 5NF | Walking directions to Cowpen Convenience Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Cowpen Road, Blyth, NE24 4LZ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Best One | 21a Briardale Road, Blyth, NE24 5LB | Walking directions to Best One |
Annual council tax rates for Northumberland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE24 4JH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Denise Nicholson
Bebside & Kitty Brewster - Elected 1 May 2025
Ian Lavery
Blyth and Ashington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE24 4JH records about 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.
The median sale price around NE24 4JH in Blyth Cowpen is £180,000 (about £206 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to NE24 4JH, including Horton Grange Primary School (Outstanding), The Dales School (Outstanding) and The Blyth Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE24 4JH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,413 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blyth and Ashington covering NE24 4JH is Ian Lavery (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Denise Nicholson (Reform UK).
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.