Maddison Street is in Blyth and in Northumberland district. NE24 1EY is located in the Croft electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blyth Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Maddison Street, Blyth, NE24 1EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE24 1HB, NE24 1EX, NE24 1HD, NE24 1HP, NE24 1HE, NE24 1HA, NE24 1HR, NE24 1HF, NE24 1LH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE24 1EY is primarily male, with 56.8% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54% | 43.2% | -10.8% | 51.0% | -7.8% |
| Male | 46% | 56.8% | 10.8% | 49.0% | 7.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NE24 1EY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.9% | 44.1% | 14.2% | 37.9% | 6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.8% | 19.6% | -12.2% | 44.2% | -24.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 5.7% | 5.9% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Divorced | 19.4% | 17.6% | -1.8% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Widowed | 13.3% | 11.8% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (64.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 24.2% | 36.4% | 12.2% | 48.4% | -12.0% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 27.7% | -10.4% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 21% | 23.6% | 2.6% | 12.7% | 10.9% |
| Bad health | 12.3% | 9.1% | -3.2% | 4.0% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around NE24 1EY this area, 38% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 45.5% | 38% | -7.5% | 18.2% | 19.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 10.2% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 10.2% | -5.4% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6.3% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 12.7% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.4% | 19% | 8.6% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 5.2% | 3.4% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 96.8% | 88.8% | -8.0% | 81.4% | 7.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 87.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.8% | 87.2% | -7.6% | 83.2% | 4.0% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 5% | 3.0% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 87.2% | -7.6% | 83.2% | 4.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 5% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.4% | 76.7% | -17.3% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Turkey | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 28.7% | 13.5% | 15.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.3% | 37.2% | 8.1% |
| Christian | 40% | 46.2% | -6.2% |
| Buddhist | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 6.5% | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maddison Street was 2536.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 820.8% higher than the Croft average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Maddison Street has the highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Croft and the highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 516.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Maddison Street, Blyth, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2022-10-31 | £99,352 |
| 45 Maddison Street, Blyth, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2022-07-01 | £120,212 |
| 54 Maddison Street, Blyth, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2020-11-27 | £75,475 |
| 66 Maddison Street, Blyth, Northumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £43,000 | 2017-04-06 | £53,465 |
| 54 Maddison Street, Blyth, Northumberland Terraced, an established residential building | £43,000 | 2016-06-13 | £61,932 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Full-Time Employee | 44 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Other | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Education | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Claremont Terrace , NE24 2LE | - not rated | 623 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malvin's Close Academy Malvin's Close Academy, Albion Way , NE24 5BL | 2out of 4 | 702 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croftway Academy William Street , NE24 2HP | 1out of 4 | 891 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morpeth Road Academy Bates Avenue , NE24 5TQ | 3out of 4 | 1,227 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newsham Primary School Warwick Street , NE24 4NX | 3out of 4 | 2,069 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Blyth Academy Chase Farm Drive , NE24 4JP | 2out of 4 | 2,354 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedlington Academy Palace Road , NE22 7DS | 1out of 4 | 3,546 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaton Sluice Middle School Alston Grove , Seaton Sluice NE26 4JS | 3out of 4 | 5,177 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bede Academy Sixth Avenue , NE24 2SY | 3out of 4 | 1,391 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dales School Cowpen Road , NE24 4RE | 4out of 4 | 2,473 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackpot Amusements | 5 Delaval Terrace, Blyth | 172 yd | |
| Gordon's | 42 Bowes Street, Blyth | 194 yd | |
| Silx Teen Bar | 5 Church Street, Blyth | 228 yd | |
| Dolly's | 15-17 Regent Street, Blyth | 241 yd | |
| L of a Bake | 13 Bowes Street, Blyth | 252 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Tavern | 42 Regent Street, Blyth | 225 yd | |
| Bar 38 | 38 Regent Street, Blyth | 225 yd | |
| High Street Social Club | High Street, Blyth | 246 yd | |
| Blyth United Services Club | 14-18 Bowes Street, Blyth | 252 yd | |
| The Flying Horse | Waterloo Road, Blyth | 303 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice of India | 1 Wright Street, Blyth | 46 yd | |
| Lazy Dayz Cafe | 15 Commercial Road, Blyth | 216 yd | |
| China City & China City 2 | 4-6 King Street, Blyth | 222 yd | |
| Hot Wok Takeaway | 8 Wanley Street, Blyth | 243 yd | |
| Julie's Cafe | 31 Market Street, Blyth | 271 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Regent Street, Blyth | 241 yd | |
| Iceland | 47-71 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 379 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 41 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 379 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Albion Way, Blyth | 514 yd | |
| Asda | Cowpen Road, Blyth | 679 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blyth Morpeth Road Primary School (Closed) Disraeli Street | grass pitches | 439 yd |
| Blyth Sports Centre Bolam Avenue | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 632 yd |
| Fit 2 Be CROFT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 662 yd |
| St Wilfrids Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School CLAREMONT TERRACE | grass pitches | 664 yd |
| Body-Tec Health Studio 39A 39A UNION STREET | health and fitness suite | 747 yd |
| Croftway Primary Academy WILLIAM STREET | grass pitches | 846 yd |
| Blyth Morpeth Road Primary School BATES AVENUE | cycling | 944 yd |
| Croft Park (Blyth Spartans Fc) CROFT PARK CROFT PARK PLESSEY ROAD | grass pitches | 968 yd |
| Broadway Field BROADWAY | grass pitches | 1,021 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 55.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 121.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.