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NE24 5DG
Matfen Close, Blyth, Northumberland
Northumberland
NE24 5DG is a commuter-friendly suburb, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is a balanced crime profile. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Blyth, Northumberland
Key Stats
Households
123
Male: 20, Female: 17
Household Income
£30,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Newcastle Upon Tyne

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NE24 5DG?
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Where is NE24 5DG?
Approximate address:
Matfen Close, Blyth, Northumberland
The postcode NE24 5DG is located in the area, part of the Northumberland district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
NE24 5DG is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01027423) and OA (E00139562) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
55.124813, -1.529933
Easting/Northing
430075, 0581260
Grid Ref
NZ300812
Parliamentary Constituency
Blyth Valley
Local Authority
Northumberland
Population Density
4,319 km²
Coordinates
55.124813, -1.529933
Easting/Northing
430075, 0581260
Grid Ref
NZ300812
Parliamentary Constituency
Blyth Valley
Local Authority
Northumberland
Population Density
4,319 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00139562
OA Code
E00139562
LSOA Code
E01027423
MSOA Code
E02005711
Ward
E05009110
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00139562
LSOA Code
E01027423
MSOA Code
E02005711
Ward
E05009110
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the NE24 5DG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, NE24 5DG has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 1/10 indicates a very small proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, highlighting a community with limited formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NE24 5DG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises NE24 5DG, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in NE24 5DG are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NE24 5DG postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in NE24 5DG.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in NE24 5DG have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NE24 5DG postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational levels are minimal in NE24 5DG, with most residents holding only entry-level qualifications or none at all.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around NE24 5DG, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to NE24 5DG:
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Population 16,974
Located in Northumberland, Bedlington is a town with a rich industrial history, picturesque parks, friendly locals, and easy access to both the coast and countryside, making it the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected lifestyle in the North East of England.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Stakeford, located in Northumberland, offers a mix of countryside living and close-knit community vibes, with its picturesque landscapes, friendly locals, and easy access to nearby amenities making it an ideal place to put down roots and enjoy a peaceful way of life.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
New Hartley
Population 1,841
New Hartley, located in Northumberland, is a small yet vibrant village with a rich mining history, picturesque countryside views, and a strong sense of community that makes residents feel right at home.
Distance: 3.7 mi
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Seaton Sluice
Population 3,082
Seaton Sluice, located in Northumberland, is a picturesque coastal village with a rich history, stunning views of the North Sea, friendly locals, and a strong sense of community spirit that makes it a perfect place to call home.
Distance: 3.9 mi
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Seaton Delaval
Population 7,509
Located in Northumberland, Seaton Delaval is a village known for its historic Delaval Hall, beautiful countryside surroundings, friendly community spirit, and convenient access to nearby coastal towns like Whitley Bay and Tynemouth.
Distance: 4.3 mi
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Cramlington
Population 27,683
Cramlington is a bustling town located in Northumberland, boasting a vibrant community spirit, excellent schools, a variety of green spaces, and convenient access to both countryside and city life, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a high quality of life.
Distance: 4.7 mi
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Seghill
Population 2,990
Located in Northumberland, Seghill is a close-knit community with a rich mining history, offering a peaceful atmosphere for those seeking a quiet and friendly place to call home in the heart of the North East.
Distance: 5.2 mi
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Lynemouth
Population 1,858
Located in Northumberland, Lynemouth is a small coastal town with a rich industrial history, offering a close-knit community, stunning views of the North Sea, and easy access to beautiful beaches and countryside for those seeking a peaceful and scenic place to call home.
Distance: 5.7 mi