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Is Blyth a good place to live?

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In Blyth (NE24 3), recorded crime is 18% below the national average, homes sell for around £173,675 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Blyth NE24 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Blyth NE24 3 is rated high. Around 2.1% of properties (128 of 6,184) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 61 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £46,834, median £44,750 (219 sales)1996: mean £47,955, median £44,000 (219 sales)1997: mean £49,759, median £47,950 (231 sales)1998: mean £52,340, median £48,000 (234 sales)1999: mean £54,257, median £49,725 (294 sales)2000: mean £57,532, median £51,500 (307 sales)2001: mean £62,966, median £58,000 (346 sales)2002: mean £74,231, median £69,950 (372 sales)2003: mean £93,649, median £86,725 (316 sales)2004: mean £114,163, median £107,500 (233 sales)2005: mean £121,789, median £117,950 (197 sales)2006: mean £128,167, median £125,000 (287 sales)2007: mean £146,281, median £134,000 (386 sales)2008: mean £148,339, median £134,800 (157 sales)2009: mean £141,874, median £130,000 (129 sales)2010: mean £141,915, median £133,000 (176 sales)2011: mean £130,668, median £124,950 (150 sales)2012: mean £134,344, median £121,250 (168 sales)2013: mean £128,026, median £120,000 (236 sales)2014: mean £140,573, median £131,000 (275 sales)2015: mean £145,992, median £138,000 (301 sales)2016: mean £146,342, median £135,500 (297 sales)2017: mean £153,070, median £137,950 (277 sales)2018: mean £154,676, median £140,000 (298 sales)2019: mean £143,332, median £133,750 (224 sales)2020: mean £150,772, median £140,000 (184 sales)2021: mean £150,051, median £135,500 (237 sales)2022: mean £174,301, median £164,500 (244 sales)2023: mean £171,016, median £165,000 (186 sales)2024: mean £173,675, median £169,000 (202 sales)2025: mean £182,809, median £165,000 (205 sales)2026: mean £184,231, median £175,000 (47 sales)1995: mean £46,834, median £44,750 (219 sales)1996: mean £47,955, median £44,000 (219 sales)1997: mean £49,759, median £47,950 (231 sales)1998: mean £52,340, median £48,000 (234 sales)1999: mean £54,257, median £49,725 (294 sales)2000: mean £57,532, median £51,500 (307 sales)2001: mean £62,966, median £58,000 (346 sales)2002: mean £74,231, median £69,950 (372 sales)2003: mean £93,649, median £86,725 (316 sales)2004: mean £114,163, median £107,500 (233 sales)2005: mean £121,789, median £117,950 (197 sales)2006: mean £128,167, median £125,000 (287 sales)2007: mean £146,281, median £134,000 (386 sales)2008: mean £148,339, median £134,800 (157 sales)2009: mean £141,874, median £130,000 (129 sales)2010: mean £141,915, median £133,000 (176 sales)2011: mean £130,668, median £124,950 (150 sales)2012: mean £134,344, median £121,250 (168 sales)2013: mean £128,026, median £120,000 (236 sales)2014: mean £140,573, median £131,000 (275 sales)2015: mean £145,992, median £138,000 (301 sales)2016: mean £146,342, median £135,500 (297 sales)2017: mean £153,070, median £137,950 (277 sales)2018: mean £154,676, median £140,000 (298 sales)2019: mean £143,332, median £133,750 (224 sales)2020: mean £150,772, median £140,000 (184 sales)2021: mean £150,051, median £135,500 (237 sales)2022: mean £174,301, median £164,500 (244 sales)2023: mean £171,016, median £165,000 (186 sales)2024: mean £173,675, median £169,000 (202 sales)2025: mean £182,809, median £165,000 (205 sales)2026: mean £184,231, median £175,000 (47 sales) MeanMedian £184,231 £44,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NE24 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (47 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 75 crimesJun 24: 60 crimesJul 24: 78 crimesAug 24: 66 crimesSep 24: 67 crimesOct 24: 76 crimesNov 24: 61 crimesDec 24: 50 crimesJan 25: 58 crimesFeb 25: 42 crimesMar 25: 51 crimesApr 25: 35 crimesMay 25: 53 crimesJun 25: 88 crimesJul 25: 56 crimesAug 25: 85 crimesSep 25: 93 crimesOct 25: 77 crimesNov 25: 71 crimesDec 25: 49 crimesJan 26: 22 crimesMar 26: 66 crimesApr 26: 57 crimesMay 26: 78 crimesJun 26: 84 crimes Jun 26: 84 crimes 93 22 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NE24 3 (May 24–Jun 26, average 64/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
33%
Households with children
26%
Households
9,577

Owned 66% · Social rent 18% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NE24 3.

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Blyth NE24 3: frequently asked questions

Is Blyth NE24 3 a good place to live?

In Blyth (NE24 3), recorded crime is 18% below the national average, homes sell for around £173,675 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Blyth NE24 3?

Recorded crime in Blyth NE24 3 runs at 219.2 per 1,000 properties, 18% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Blyth NE24 3 safe?

Crime in Blyth NE24 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Blyth NE24 3 runs at 219.2 per 1,000 properties, 18% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Blyth NE24 3?

Homes in Blyth NE24 3 sell for around £173,675 on average, based on 202 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Blyth NE24 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Blyth NE24 3 is rated high. Around 2.1% of properties (128 of 6,184) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 61 are at significant risk.

Is Blyth NE24 3 a deprived area?

Blyth NE24 3 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).