NE24 1EA is an up-and-coming urban area on Arthur Street, 0.8km from Blyth in Blyth (Northumberland). Administratively it sits within Croft ward and the Blyth Valley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NE24 1EA is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 128 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 1EA are sourced from Output Area E00139525 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ARTHUR STREET, NE24 1EA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARTHUR STREET, NE24 1EA.
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41
£ 34,600 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE24 1EA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 52% of tenure in NE24 1EA — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE24 1EA. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE24 1EA is above average at 128 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.
school Local Schools
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Croftway Academy
Malvin's Close Academy
Bede Academy
Morpeth Road Academy
Newsham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
43 nearby- B & M0.4 km
- Boora Stores0.7 km
- Blyth Food Bank0.1 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Broadway Bakery0.4 km
- + 38 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Blyth Comrades Club Ltd0.3 km
- The Top House0.3 km
- High Street Social Club0.1 km
- Waterloo Road Social Club0.1 km
- Bar 380.4 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Albion Cafe0.5 km
- McDonalds Restaurant0.6 km
- Broadway Sandwich Bar0.4 km
- Cafe Central0.4 km
- Dearnley's Bakery & Cafe0.3 km
- + 23 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Asda0.8 km
- Farmfoods0.4 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- Heron Foods0.3 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Best Pizza Express0.2 km
- Buttylicious0.9 km
- Keiano's Pizza0.9 km
- Broadway Chippy0.4 km
- Broadway Chop Suey0.4 km
- + 31 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Commissioners Quay Inn0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cramlington6.8 km
- Pegswood10.2 km
- Morpeth11.5 km
Bus Stops
- Waterloo Road Club0.0 km
- Waterloo Road Club0.1 km
- Prince of Wales0.2 km
- Prince of Wales0.2 km
- Community Hospital0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE241EA · Data under Open Government Licence