Salisbury Street is in Blyth and in Blyth Valley district. NE24 1JW 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 Salisbury Street, Blyth, NE24 1JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE24 1JP, NE24 1JA, NE24 1HZ, NE24 1JN, NE24 1PT, NE24 1JB, NE24 1HY, NE24 1NH, NE24 1PS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE24 1JW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 51.1% | -1.4% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 47.5% | 48.9% | 1.4% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.2% | 41.6% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 3.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.3% | 28.8% | -2.5% | 44.2% | -15.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 5.8% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 12.5% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 12.2% | 10.5% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
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 (65%) 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 | 36% | 35% | -1.0% | 48.4% | -13.4% |
| Good health | 31% | 30% | -1.0% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 19.8% | 26.6% | 6.8% | 12.7% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 11.2% | 6.8% | -4.4% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
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 17.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 45.5% | 27.6% | -17.9% | 18.2% | 9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 15% | 2.8% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 15.7% | -1.8% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 6.3% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.1% | 13.8% | 7.7% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.9% | 17.7% | 8.8% | 33.8% | -16.1% |
| Other | 6.1% | 3.9% | -2.2% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 97.7% | 95.3% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 13.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
In this area, 95.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.7% | 95.1% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 95.4% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.1% | 76.7% | -23.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 44.4% | 13.5% | 30.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 37.2% | 8.9% |
| Christian | 40.6% | 46.2% | -5.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Salisbury Street was 176.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.1% higher than the Cowpen average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Salisbury Street has the 17th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cowpen and the 165th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 109.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 156 Salisbury Street, Blyth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2024-03-08 | £85,698 |
| 154 Salisbury Street, Blyth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2024-01-12 | £83,676 |
| 162 Salisbury Street, Blyth, Northumberland Detached, an established residential building | £67,500 | 2023-06-08 | £74,742 |
| 179 Salisbury Street, Blyth, Northumberland Other, an established residential building | £48,000 | 2022-05-06 | £51,870 |
| 160 Salisbury Street, Blyth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £57,000 | 2014-11-28 | £84,955 |
NE24 1JW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Retired | 69 |
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malvin's Close Academy Malvin's Close Academy, Albion Way , NE24 5BL | 2out of 4 | 473 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Claremont Terrace , NE24 2LE | - not rated | 711 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morpeth Road Academy Bates Avenue , NE24 5TQ | 3out of 4 | 872 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croftway Academy William Street , NE24 2HP | 1out of 4 | 1,166 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newsham Primary School Warwick Street , NE24 4NX | 3out of 4 | 2,053 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 | 2,076 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedlington Academy Palace Road , NE22 7DS | 1out of 4 | 3,188 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 | 5,422 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 | 1,456 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 | 2,147 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds Restaurant | Cowpen Road, Blyth | 195 yd | |
| Albion Cafe | Albion Way, Blyth | 415 yd | |
| Jackpot Amusements | 5 Delaval Terrace, Blyth | 509 yd | |
| Gordon's | 42 Bowes Street, Blyth | 532 yd | |
| Cub Play Cafe | Albion Way, Blyth | 554 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coms Weddings & Events Ltd | 91 Wright Street, Blyth | 221 yd | |
| The Top House | Marlow Street, Blyth | 485 yd | |
| Waterloo Road Social Club | 114 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 504 yd | |
| High Street Social Club | High Street, Blyth | 517 yd | |
| Railway Tavern | 42 Regent Street, Blyth | 582 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Chinese Take Away | 85 Regent Street, Blyth | 372 yd | |
| Spice of India | 1 Wright Street, Blyth | 373 yd | |
| Pizza King | 56 Delaval Terrace, Blyth | 396 yd | |
| Best Pizza Express | 22 Marlow Street, Blyth | 448 yd | |
| Hot Wok Takeaway | 8 Wanley Street, Blyth | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Albion Way, Blyth | 304 yd | |
| Asda | Cowpen Road, Blyth | 331 yd | |
| Lidl | Cowpen Road, Blyth | 331 yd | |
| Morrisons | Regent Street, Blyth | 596 yd | |
| Iceland | 47-71 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 716 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blyth Morpeth Road Primary School (Closed) Disraeli Street | grass pitches | 118 yd |
| Blyth Sports Centre Bolam Avenue | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 565 yd |
| Blyth Morpeth Road Primary School BATES AVENUE | cycling | 599 yd |
| St Wilfrids Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School CLAREMONT TERRACE | grass pitches | 695 yd |
| Fit 2 Be CROFT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 984 yd |
| Body-Tec Health Studio 39A 39A UNION STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,077 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 70.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.