Balfour Street is in Blyth and in Blyth Valley district. NE24 1JD 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 Balfour Street, Blyth, NE24 1JD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE24 1JL, NE24 1JE, NE24 1NQ, NE24 1HU, NE24 1JB, NE24 1NH, NE24 1JN, NE24 1HX, NE24 1HW.

Balfour Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balfour Street are based on 29 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Blyth Valley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE24 1JD

Average Price
£63,922
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£73,434
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£41,728
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balfour Street

Average Price
£64,741
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balfour Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Balfour Street, Blyth, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£66,5002021-11-01 £72,456
4 Balfour Street, Blyth, Northumberland
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£45,0002021-09-27 £46,902
12 Balfour Street, Blyth, Northumberland
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£50,0002010-11-05 £55,246
12 Balfour Street, Blyth, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002007-11-21 £98,945
12 Balfour Street, Blyth, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£61,0002007-04-10 £74,846

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Malvin's Close Academy
Malvin's Close Academy, Albion Way, NE24 5BL 		645 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Terrace, NE24 2LE 		765 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Morpeth Road Academy
Bates Avenue, NE24 5TQ 		1,038 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Croftway Academy
William Street, NE24 2HP 		1,124 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newsham Primary School
Warwick Street, NE24 4NX 		2,169 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4The Blyth Academy
Chase Farm Drive, NE24 4JP 		2,262 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bedlington Academy
Palace Road, NE22 7DS 		3,340 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Seaton Sluice Middle School
Alston Grove, Seaton Sluice NE26 4JS 		5,406 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bede Academy
Sixth Avenue, NE24 2SY 		1,534 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Dales School
Cowpen Road, NE24 4RE 		2,329 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
McDonalds RestaurantCowpen Road, Blyth371 yd
Jackpot Amusements5 Delaval Terrace, Blyth414 yd
Gordon's42 Bowes Street, Blyth437 yd
Silx Teen Bar5 Church Street, Blyth470 yd
Dolly's15-17 Regent Street, Blyth479 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coms Weddings & Events Ltd91 Wright Street, Blyth322 yd
Railway Tavern42 Regent Street, Blyth448 yd
Bar 3838 Regent Street, Blyth448 yd
High Street Social ClubHigh Street, Blyth466 yd
Blyth United Services Club14-18 Bowes Street, Blyth493 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Johns Chinese Take Away85 Regent Street, Blyth199 yd
Spice of India1 Wright Street, Blyth237 yd
China City & China City 24-6 King Street, Blyth408 yd
Pizza King56 Delaval Terrace, Blyth441 yd
Lazy Dayz Cafe15 Commercial Road, Blyth452 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaCowpen Road, Blyth457 yd
LidlCowpen Road, Blyth457 yd
FarmfoodsAlbion Way, Blyth463 yd
MorrisonsRegent Street, Blyth479 yd
Iceland47-71 Waterloo Road, Blyth621 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blyth Morpeth Road Primary School (Closed)
Disraeli Street 		grass pitches302 yd
Blyth Sports Centre
Bolam Avenue 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool682 yd
Blyth Morpeth Road Primary School
BATES AVENUE 		cycling714 yd
St Wilfrids Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
CLAREMONT TERRACE 		grass pitches775 yd
Fit 2 Be
CROFT ROAD 		health and fitness suite904 yd
Body-Tec Health Studio
39A 39A UNION STREET 		health and fitness suite990 yd
Croftway Primary Academy
WILLIAM STREET 		grass pitches1,071 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Balfour Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1298 crimes were reported near Balfour Street . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE24 1JD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Balfour Street, Blyth, NE24 1JD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1298
Violence And Sexual Offences 457
Anti Social Behaviour 219
Shoplifting 161
Criminal Damage And Arson 143
Public Order 122
Other Theft 66
Burglary 33
Vehicle Crime 23
Other Crime 22
Drugs 21
Possession Of Weapons 12
Robbery 11
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE24 1JD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Balfour Street136 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Alwinton Close522 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Regent Street299 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Regent Street299 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Regent Street299 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Regent Street299 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Regent Street299 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Regent Street299 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area414 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area414 yd
More Crime Statistics for Balfour Street, Blyth, NE24 1JD

Employment

NE24 1JD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee54
Looking after home or family27
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Retired17
Other16
Unemployed15
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Self-Employed6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction5
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities5
Manufacturing4
Education3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Other2

People

Gender

Female133
Male137

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex48
Separated9
Divorced23
Widowed12

Health

Very good health108
Good health95
Fair health45
Bad health18
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 26
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Pakistani3
Other Asian13
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
White245
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom246
European Union8
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK246
10+ Years14
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom136
Ireland1
Italy4
Lithuania1
Poland1
Eastern Asia2
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held124

Religion

No religion181
Christian78
Muslim3
Other religion1
Not answered7
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