Broadway is in Blyth and in Blyth Valley district. NE24 2PW is located in the Isabella electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blyth Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broadway, Blyth, NE24 2PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE24 2PL, NE24 2PN, NE24 2PJ, NE24 2RX, NE24 2SS, NE24 2SA, NE24 2RZ, NE24 2PP, NE24 2PQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE24 2PW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.2% | 51.5% | -4.7% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 43.8% | 48.5% | 4.7% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 30% | 35.3% | 5.3% | 37.9% | -2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.4% | 39.9% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -4.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 13% | 12.4% | -0.6% | 9.1% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 10.3% | 9.2% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
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 (68.9%) 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 | 34.8% | 31.5% | -3.3% | 48.4% | -16.9% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 37.4% | -0.3% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 20.5% | 4.2% | 12.7% | 7.8% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 9.2% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 5.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 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 15.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35% | 27.9% | -7.1% | 18.2% | 9.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.3% | 11% | -8.3% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 13.2% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 8.2% | -0.3% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 21.9% | 11.1% | 16.9% | 5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 9% | 15.5% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -18.3% |
| Other | 3.6% | 2.3% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.5% | 99.3% | 1.8% | 81.4% | 17.9% |
In this area, 96.7% 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 | 97.5% | 96.7% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 96.7% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.7% | 76.7% | -6.0% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 26% | 13.5% | 12.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.2% | 37.2% | 6.0% |
| Christian | 51.3% | 46.2% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broadway was 181.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.2% higher than the Cowpen average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Broadway has the 16th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cowpen and the 159th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 100.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Broadway, Blyth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2018-02-23 | £168,271 |
| 20 Broadway, Blyth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2012-05-08 | £180,007 |
| 22 Broadway, Blyth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2007-02-16 | £190,647 |
| 16 Broadway, Blyth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £66,500 | 2002-02-22 | £215,927 |
| 16 Broadway, Blyth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £36,500 | 1999-03-26 | £152,573 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 348 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Croftway Academy William Street , NE24 2HP | 1out of 4 | 463 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malvin's Close Academy Malvin's Close Academy, Albion Way , NE24 5BL | 2out of 4 | 892 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newsham Primary School Warwick Street , NE24 4NX | 3out of 4 | 1,260 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morpeth Road Academy Bates Avenue , NE24 5TQ | 3out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,169 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedlington Academy Palace Road , NE22 7DS | 1out of 4 | 3,827 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 | 4,397 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 | 517 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 | 2,497 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Sandwich Bar | 5 Broadway Circle, Blyth | 174 yd | |
| Wrap N Roll | 79 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 630 yd | |
| Cafe Sambuca | 62 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 639 yd | |
| Doppio's Coffee House | 52 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 687 yd | |
| Surjans Fish & Chips Restaurant & Takeaway | 42 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 687 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blyth Spartans Social Club | Plessey Road, Blyth | 358 yd | |
| Waterloo Road Social Club | 114 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 551 yd | |
| Masons Arms | Plessey Road, Blyth | 576 yd | |
| The Top House | Marlow Street, Blyth | 599 yd | |
| The Prince of Wales | 58 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 639 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Chippy | 8 Broadway Circle, Blyth | 151 yd | |
| Broadway Chop Suey | 12 Broadway Circle, Blyth | 151 yd | |
| Pizza & Spice | 4 Broadway Circle, Blyth | 151 yd | |
| Ginos Fish & Chips | 200 Plessey Road, Blyth | 391 yd | |
| Plessey Pantry | 199 Plessey Road, Blyth | 396 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 47-71 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 728 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 41 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 728 yd | |
| Morrisons | Regent Street, Blyth | 838 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Albion Way, Blyth | 863 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Broadway Field BROADWAY | grass pitches | 193 yd |
| Croft Park (Blyth Spartans Fc) CROFT PARK CROFT PARK PLESSEY ROAD | grass pitches | 315 yd |
| Eleventh Avenue Track ELEVENTH AVENUE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 329 yd |
| Croftway Primary Academy WILLIAM STREET | grass pitches | 357 yd |
| St Wilfrids Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School CLAREMONT TERRACE | grass pitches | 404 yd |
| Blyth Rugby Club PLESSEY ROAD | grass pitches | 554 yd |
| Blyth Sports Centre Bolam Avenue | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 598 yd |
| Delaval Community Middle School (Closed) Plessey Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 630 yd |
| Fit 2 Be CROFT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 644 yd |
| Bede Academy (North) Sixth Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 687 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 | 51.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 60.26 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 60.26 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.