NE24 5BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Malvin's Close Road in Blyth (Northumberland). Administratively it sits within Cowpen ward and the Blyth Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, NE24 5BT represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 5BT are sourced from Output Area E00139561 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE24 5BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE24 5BT.
302
44
£ 30,100 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE24 5BT 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 58% owner-occupation and average age 44, NE24 5BT has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE24 5BT. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE24 5BT is moderate at 61 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
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Malvin's Close Academy
Croftway Academy
Bede Academy
Morpeth Road Academy
Newsham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
42 nearby- B & M0.3 km
- Boora Stores0.7 km
- Morrisons Daily0.8 km
- Poets Corner (Blyth) Ltd0.8 km
- Card Factory0.8 km
- + 37 more
Pub, NightClub
21 nearby- Blyth Comrades Club Ltd0.4 km
- Isabella Pub0.8 km
- The Top House0.1 km
- Blyth Masonic Hall1.0 km
- Deja Vu1.0 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Albion Cafe0.2 km
- McDonalds Restaurant0.6 km
- Blyth Spartans Junior Football Club0.9 km
- Cafe @ 250.9 km
- Frameworks0.9 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Asda0.7 km
- Farmfoods0.3 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- Heron Foods0.7 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Best Pizza Express0.2 km
- Buttylicious0.8 km
- Keiano's Pizza0.8 km
- 14 Stanley Street0.9 km
- Fabio's Pizza & Grill0.8 km
- + 27 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cramlington6.5 km
- Pegswood9.9 km
- Morpeth11.2 km
Bus Stops
- Albion Retail Park0.2 km
- Albion Retail Park0.2 km
- Princess Louise Road0.3 km
- Community Hospital0.3 km
- Princess Louise Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE245BT · Data under Open Government Licence