Postcode Analysis Northumberland, North East

ELFIN WAY, NE24 3RQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELFIN WAY, NE24 3RQ.

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Population

284

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 34,600 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NE24 3RQ 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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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
workEmployment
7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NE24 3RQ — age 34, 60% ownership, 28% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

NE24 3RQ is a mixed residential area on Elfin Way, 1.3km from North Farm in Blyth (Northumberland). Administratively it sits within Wensleydale ward and the Blyth Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, NE24 3RQ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £243k.

Census 2021 statistics for NE24 3RQ are sourced from Output Area E00190121 (shared with 11 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 3RQ. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 243,500

2 sales · Mean £ 243,500

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

Crime around NE24 3RQ is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting62
Anti-social behaviour57
Violence and sexual offences26
Public order10
Criminal damage and arson6

school Local Schools

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Croftway Academy

Outstanding391 pupils1.3 km
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Bede Academy

Good1942 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Mrs Sheila Weir1.0 km
  • Caffe Ginevra0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • Premier1.0 km
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Coastline Fish & Chips & Ciccarelii's Ice Cream0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The South Beach0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cramlington6.7 km
  • Pegswood11.8 km
  • Morpeth12.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Links Road0.1 km
  • Links Road0.2 km
  • Caravan Park0.2 km
  • Wellesley Home0.2 km
  • Caravan Park0.2 km