Postcode NE24 4RQ is located in an urban city, within the Bebside & Kitty Brewster area 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 median sale price in Bebside & Kitty Brewster is £180,000 (around £203 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £145,000 and £230,500. The nearest station is Bedlington, about 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 1,401 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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 34.5% 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 214 ft away from NE24 4RQ.
Blyth Cowpen near NE24 4RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bedlington located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Bedlington | N/A | Walking directions to Bedlington |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Riverside Business Park | Small | Walking directions to Riverside Business Park |
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £203 per square foot) in Bebside & Kitty Brewster area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £445,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £245,000 | £220 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £176,500 | £211 |
| Terraced | 23 | £148,500 | £179 |
| Flats | 4 | £102,500 | £147 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £190,995 | £86,498 | £136,725 | £125,000 |
| 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 | £169,500 | £138,000 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £85,000 | £178,000 | £161,750 |
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 | £168 |
| 2026 | £211 | £132 | £205 | £186 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE24 4RQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2025 | 23, Maple Crescent, Blyth, NE24 4JH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £88,821 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 47, Maple Crescent, Blyth, NE24 4JH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £76,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 451, Cowpen Road, Blyth, NE24 5NF | Terraced | Freehold | £97,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 32, Taylor Street, Blyth, NE24 5NA | Terraced | Freehold | £69,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 7, Taylor Street, Blyth, NE24 5NA | Terraced | Freehold | £55,000 |
In the NE24 4RQ postcode area, located within Blyth Cowpen, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Horton Grange Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Jun 2023. | |
Horton Grange Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Jun 2023
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | The Dales School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Oct 2013. | |
The Dales School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Oct 2013
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| 0.6 mi | Secondary | The Blyth Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jul 2021. | |
The Blyth Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Jul 2021
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE24 4RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Cowpen Convenience Stores | 469 Cowpen Road, Blyth, NE24 5NF | Walking directions to Cowpen Convenience Stores |
| 0.3 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.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE24 4RQ, 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 4RQ 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 4RQ in Bebside & Kitty Brewster is £180,000 (about £203 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to NE24 4RQ, including Horton Grange Primary School (Outstanding), The Dales School (Outstanding) and The Blyth Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NE24 4RQ is Bedlington, about 1,550 m away.
NE24 4RQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,401 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 4RQ is Ian Lavery (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Denise Nicholson (Reform UK).