Hodgsons Road is in Blyth and in Northumberland district. NE24 1PP is located in the Cowpen electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blyth Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hodgsons Road, Blyth, NE24 1PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE24 1PN, NE24 1PL, NE24 5TS, NE24 1PH, NE24 1PR, NE24 1PS, NE24 1NN, NE24 1PQ, NE24 5TR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE24 1PP 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 Hodgsons Road 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.
Hodgsons Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 Hodgsons Road, Blyth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2020-09-30 | £104,153 |
| 82 Hodgsons Road, Blyth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2012-07-06 | £77,817 |
NE24 1PP 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 | 532 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morpeth Road Academy Bates Avenue , NE24 5TQ | 3out of 4 | 680 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Claremont Terrace , NE24 2LE | - not rated | 920 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croftway Academy William Street , NE24 2HP | 1out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambois Primary School Cowgate , Cambois NE24 1RD | 3out of 4 | 2,030 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 | 1,990 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedlington Academy Palace Road , NE22 7DS | 1out of 4 | 2,970 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,632 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 | 1,999 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 | 146 yd | |
| Albion Cafe | Albion Way, Blyth | 529 yd | |
| Cub Play Cafe | Albion Way, Blyth | 570 yd | |
| Bounce Blyth Limited | 6 Spencer Road, Riverside Business Park | 716 yd | |
| Jackpot Amusements | 5 Delaval Terrace, Blyth | 751 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coms Weddings & Events Ltd | 91 Wright Street, Blyth | 438 yd | |
| The Top House | Marlow Street, Blyth | 675 yd | |
| Waterloo Road Social Club | 114 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 728 yd | |
| High Street Social Club | High Street, Blyth | 764 yd | |
| Railway Tavern | 42 Regent Street, Blyth | 811 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Chinese Take Away | 85 Regent Street, Blyth | 484 yd | |
| Spice of India | 1 Wright Street, Blyth | 598 yd | |
| Pizza King | 56 Delaval Terrace, Blyth | 624 yd | |
| Best Pizza Express | 22 Marlow Street, Blyth | 654 yd | |
| China City & China City 2 | 4-6 King Street, Blyth | 778 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Cowpen Road, Blyth | 88 yd | |
| Lidl | Cowpen Road, Blyth | 88 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Albion Way, Blyth | 431 yd | |
| Morrisons | Regent Street, Blyth | 832 yd | |
| Iceland | 47-71 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 960 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blyth Morpeth Road Primary School (Closed) Disraeli Street | grass pitches | 249 yd |
| Blyth Morpeth Road Primary School BATES AVENUE | cycling | 354 yd |
| Blyth Sports Centre Bolam Avenue | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 725 yd |
| St Wilfrids Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School CLAREMONT TERRACE | grass pitches | 886 yd |
| Cowpen Park The Orchards | grass pitches | 1,092 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.