Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

WOLSLEY ROAD, NE24 1DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOLSLEY ROAD, NE24 1DD.

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Population

287

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 34,600 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE24 1DD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. NE24 1DD's 71% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE24 1DD is an up-and-coming urban area on Wolsley Road, 0.7km from Blyth in Blyth (Northumberland). Administratively it sits within Croft ward and the Blyth Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, NE24 1DD represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Outside of residential hours, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are high (148 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NE24 1DD are sourced from Output Area E00139509 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE24 1DD. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.9%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Crime rates near NE24 1DD are high at 148 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences221
Shoplifting173
Anti-social behaviour119
Criminal damage and arson69
Public order62

school Local Schools

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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

Good290 pupils0.4 km
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Croftway Academy

Outstanding391 pupils0.4 km
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Malvin's Close Academy

Outstanding438 pupils0.8 km
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Bede Academy

Good1942 pupils1.0 km
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Morpeth Road Academy

Outstanding359 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

44 nearby
  • B & M0.6 km
  • Boora Stores0.7 km
  • Blyth Food Bank0.1 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
  • Broadway Bakery0.4 km
  • + 39 more
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Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • Blyth Comrades Club Ltd0.4 km
  • The Top House0.4 km
  • High Street Social Club0.1 km
  • Waterloo Road Social Club0.2 km
  • Bar 380.3 km
  • + 19 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

29 nearby
  • Albion Cafe0.6 km
  • McDonalds Restaurant0.7 km
  • Broadway Sandwich Bar0.4 km
  • Cafe Central0.3 km
  • Dearnley's Bakery & Cafe0.2 km
  • + 24 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Asda0.9 km
  • Farmfoods0.6 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Heron Foods0.2 km
  • Iceland0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

36 nearby
  • Best Pizza Express0.3 km
  • Buttylicious1.0 km
  • Keiano's Pizza1.0 km
  • Broadway Chippy0.4 km
  • Broadway Chop Suey0.4 km
  • + 31 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Commissioners Quay Inn0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cramlington6.9 km
  • Pegswood10.3 km
  • Morpeth11.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Prince of Wales0.0 km
  • Prince of Wales0.1 km
  • Waterloo Road Club0.2 km
  • Waterloo Road Club0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.4 km