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

Nearby postcodes are: NE24 1NP, NE24 1NQ, NE24 1NH, NE24 1NW, NE24 1NU, NE24 1JL, NE24 1JN, NE24 1JD, NE24 1NJ.

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 1NR

Average Price
£66,560
Semi-Detached
£94,909
Terraced
£66,454
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£38,477
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
11B Balfour Street, Blyth, Northumberland
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£24,0002016-11-23 £26,969
19 Balfour Street, Blyth, Northumberland
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£63,0002010-07-16 £84,979
11A Balfour Street, Blyth, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£49,0002007-03-09 £60,681
11A Balfour Street, Blyth, Northumberland
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£47,0002005-08-09 £49,984
11B Balfour Street, Blyth, Northumberland
Terraced, an established residential building 		£21,2502003-11-07 £38,472

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 		681 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Terrace, NE24 2LE 		882 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Morpeth Road Academy
Bates Avenue, NE24 5TQ 		968 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Croftway Academy
William Street, NE24 2HP 		1,260 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cambois Primary School
Cowgate, Cambois NE24 1RD 		2,056 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 		2,251 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bedlington Academy
Palace Road, NE22 7DS 		3,248 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,644 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 		2,283 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, Blyth341 yd
Jackpot Amusements5 Delaval Terrace, Blyth548 yd
Gordon's42 Bowes Street, Blyth571 yd
Silx Teen Bar5 Church Street, Blyth604 yd
Dolly's15-17 Regent Street, Blyth607 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coms Weddings & Events Ltd91 Wright Street, Blyth411 yd
Railway Tavern42 Regent Street, Blyth570 yd
Bar 3838 Regent Street, Blyth570 yd
High Street Social ClubHigh Street, Blyth602 yd
Blyth United Services Club14-18 Bowes Street, Blyth624 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Johns Chinese Take Away85 Regent Street, Blyth196 yd
Spice of India1 Wright Street, Blyth365 yd
China City & China City 24-6 King Street, Blyth519 yd
Pizza King56 Delaval Terrace, Blyth557 yd
Lazy Dayz Cafe15 Commercial Road, Blyth579 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaCowpen Road, Blyth369 yd
LidlCowpen Road, Blyth369 yd
FarmfoodsAlbion Way, Blyth516 yd
MorrisonsRegent Street, Blyth607 yd
Iceland47-71 Waterloo Road, Blyth753 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blyth Morpeth Road Primary School (Closed)
Disraeli Street 		grass pitches323 yd
Blyth Morpeth Road Primary School
BATES AVENUE 		cycling608 yd
Blyth Sports Centre
Bolam Avenue 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool769 yd
St Wilfrids Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
CLAREMONT TERRACE 		grass pitches882 yd
Fit 2 Be
CROFT ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,038 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, 1028 crimes were reported near Balfour Street. Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE24 1NR.

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 1NR

Employment

NE24 1NR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 Employee46
Retired37
Part-Time Employee23
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Unemployed17
Looking after home or family14
Other13
Student (economically inactive)9
Self-Employed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other6
Transport and storage5
Education4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Construction3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female103
Male117

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex50
Separated11
Divorced26
Widowed10

Health

Very good health81
Good health86
Fair health36
Bad health17
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 39
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White208
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom200
European Union10
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK200
10+ Years7
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom146
Italy1
Portugal3
Romania5
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia1
Central and South America2
No passport held61

Religion

No religion118
Christian85
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered18
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