NE24 2AP is an active urban area on Bridge Street, 0.4km from Blyth in Blyth (Northumberland). Administratively it sits within Wensleydale ward and the Blyth Valley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 116 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £85k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE24 2AP are sourced from Output Area E00139661 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRIDGE STREET, NE24 2AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIDGE STREET, NE24 2AP.
283
47
£ 34,600 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE24 2AP 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.
Area Character
NE24 2AP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £85k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE24 2AP. The average age is 46.5. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 85,000
1 sales · Mean £ 85,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE24 2AP is above average at 116 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Croftway Academy
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Malvin's Close Academy
Bede Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Blyth Comrades Club Ltd0.9 km
- The Top House1.0 km
- High Street Social Club0.6 km
- Waterloo Road Social Club0.8 km
- Bar 380.4 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Best Pizza Express0.9 km
- Broadway Chippy1.0 km
- Broadway Chop Suey1.0 km
- Johns Chinese Take Away0.8 km
- Pizza King0.8 km
- + 29 more
Retailers - Other
41 nearby- Blyth Food Bank0.6 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
- Broadway Bakery1.0 km
- Broadway Convenience Store1.0 km
- Broadway Wines (within Premier)1.0 km
- + 36 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Broadway Sandwich Bar1.0 km
- Cafe Central0.3 km
- Dearnley's Bakery & Cafe0.4 km
- Dolly Dimples Limited0.4 km
- Gossip About Food0.3 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Heron Foods0.4 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- Morrisons0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Commissioners Quay Inn0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cramlington7.5 km
- Pegswood10.6 km
- Morpeth12.1 km
Bus Stops
- Wellington Street0.1 km
- Wellington Street0.2 km
- Bus station0.2 km
- Bus station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE242AP · Data under Open Government Licence