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NE24 5RL

Keats Avenue

Isabella

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Overview

Postcode NE24 5RL is located in an urban city, within the Isabella 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 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blyth Isabella is £35,425 per year. The nearest station is Newsham, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Isabella Heap.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
37.2%
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

9/10

Blyth Isabella has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.2%

Approximately 37.2% 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

1/10

The average income per household in Blyth Isabella is £35,425 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Blyth Isabella near NE24 5RL 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 0.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE24 5RL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miIsabella HeapLargeWalking directions to Isabella Heap
0.4 miMiners' Welfare ParkMediumWalking directions to Miners' Welfare Park

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
5,743.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.91(+76%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.05(+51%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.43(+79%)
Shoplifting
15.62(+34%)
Public order
14.42(+76%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
94.84%
Arab
6
2.38%
Other White
5
1.98%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.4%
Irish
1
0.4%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
26.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
19.52%
Level 3 (A level)
39
18.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
29
13.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
13.33%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
43
35.54%
Owns outright
33
27.27%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.92%
Other social rented
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Isabella

Median price£108,750
Price per sq ft£116
Sales (last 12 months)30
Typical range (middle 50%)£70K – £134K

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £108,750 (about £116 per square foot) in Isabella area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £182,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Isabella over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced9£124,000£135
Semi-Detached14£118,000£124
Flats7£57,000£99

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Isabella

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Isabella.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£53,875£88,000£63,500
2017£47,000£77,500£80,000
2018£60,000£75,500£81,475
2019£36,500£80,500£93,000
2020£54,000£85,000£84,825
2021£60,000£95,000£98,000
2022£55,000£108,000£95,500
2023£55,000£95,000£77,500
2024£65,500£110,000£115,000
2025£57,000£125,000£120,000
2026£109,250£107,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Isabella.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Isabella.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£94£103£87
2017£92£86£87
2018£80£90£104
2019£56£99£99
2020£89£97£78
2021£92£117£103
2022£96£125£94
2023£99£113£94
2024£113£127£129
2025£99£141£113
2026£124£135
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Isabella.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Isabella in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE24 5RL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE24 5RL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 20254, Embleton Drive, Blyth, NE24 4QJTerracedFreehold£140,000
12 Sept 202510, Thropton Avenue, Blyth, NE24 4QLTerracedLeasehold£177,000
12 Sept 202518, Shelley Crescent, Blyth, NE24 5RHTerracedFreehold£110,000
07 Apr 20251, Burns Avenue, Blyth, NE24 5RQTerracedFreehold£120,000
21 May 202544, Shelley Crescent, Blyth, NE24 5RJTerracedFreehold£101,000

Schools

In the NE24 5RL postcode area, located within Blyth Isabella, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE24 5RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNewsham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miAll-throughBede AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNew Delaval Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE24 5RL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE24 5RL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-one5 Wordsworth Avenue, Blyth, NE24 5RFWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miCoOp CostCutterWordsworth Avenue, Northumberland, NE24 5RFWalking directions to CoOp CostCutter
0.2 miMorrisons Daily1 Southend Avenue, Blyth, NE24 5RWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miNewsham Farm Stores78-80 Druridge Drive, Blyth, NE24 4PZWalking directions to Newsham Farm Stores
0.3 miFamily ShopperPlessey Road, Blyth, NE24 4NPWalking directions to Family Shopper

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 5RL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Johnson

Isabella - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Ian Lavery

Blyth and Ashington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorthumberlandE06000057
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlyth and AshingtonE14001107
WardIsabellaE05016121
ParishBlythE04012896
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blyth IsabellaE02005711
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Northumberland 024BE01027422
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE24 5RL

Is NE24 5RL (Blyth Isabella) safe?

The area around NE24 5RL records about 131 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.

What is the average house price near NE24 5RL?

The median sale price around NE24 5RL in Blyth Isabella is £108,750 (about £116 per square foot) based on 30 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE24 5RL?

There are 8 schools close to NE24 5RL, including Newsham Primary School (Good), Bede Academy (Good) and New Delaval Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE24 5RL?

NE24 5RL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,010 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE24 5RL (Blyth Isabella) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blyth and Ashington covering NE24 5RL is Ian Lavery (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Johnson (Reform UK).

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.