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NE24 5ED

Cowpen

Northumberland

England / North East / Northumberland / Blyth Isabella / Cowpen / NE24 5ED

Overview

Postcode NE24 5ED is located in an urban city, within the Cowpen ward of Northumberland in the North East region , and forms part of the Blyth Isabella area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 171.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blyth Isabella is £30,100 per year. The nearest station is Cramlington located about 3.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Isabella Heap.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
53.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Blyth Isabella has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,010 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Blyth Isabella has a very high crime rate, with approximately 171.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

53.9%

Approximately 53.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Blyth Isabella is £30,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE24 5ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Blyth Isabella near NE24 5ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cramlington located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miIsabella HeapLarge
0.2 miAxwell Play ParkSmall

Property prices in Cowpen

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £121,000 in Cowpen area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £339,950.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£182,500
Flats1£73,000
Semi-Detached19£120,000
Terraced11£110,000

10 years price trend in Cowpen

Schools

In the NE24 5ED postcode area, located within Blyth Isabella, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMalvin's Close AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miAll-throughBede AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSpar19 Brierley Road, Blyth, NE24 5PP
0.4 miMorrisons Daily1 Southend Avenue, Blyth, NE24 5RW
0.4 miCoOp CostCutterWordsworth Avenue, Northumberland, NE24 5RF
0.4 miBest-oneWordsworth Avenue, Northumberland, NE24 5RF
0.4 miFamily Shopper2-3 Swaledale Court, Blyth, NE24 4EW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.