Hunter Avenue is in Blyth and in Blyth Valley district. NE24 3JS is located in the Wensleydale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blyth Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hunter Avenue, Blyth, NE24 3JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE24 3JP, NE24 3JU, NE24 3JN, NE24 3JR, NE24 3JX, NE24 3EU, NE24 3JA, NE24 3JW, NE24 3HZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE24 3JS 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 | 49% | 51.1% | 2.1% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 51% | 48.9% | -2.1% | 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 | 33.3% | 34.1% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.5% | 38.6% | -4.9% | 44.2% | -5.6% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 16.4% | 4.8% | 9.1% | 7.3% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 9.5% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 42.8% | -1.0% | 48.4% | -5.6% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 33.7% | 0.8% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 14.4% | -2.5% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 7.6% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 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 18.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.8% | 18.3% | -2.5% | 18.2% | 0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 10.1% | -7.3% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25.1% | 17.9% | -7.2% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 8.7% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 23.9% | 12.3% | 16.9% | 7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.9% | 18.8% | 1.9% | 33.8% | -15.0% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.8% | 99.2% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 17.8% |
In this area, 99.6% 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 | 98.4% | 99.6% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 16.4% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 99.6% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 16.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 9.8% | -9.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.3% | 76.7% | 3.6% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 19.3% | 13.5% | 5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.3% | 37.2% | 10.1% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 46.2% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hunter Avenue was 51.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.3% lower than the Croft average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hunter Avenue has the 7th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Croft and the 507th lowest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 Hunter Avenue, Blyth, Northumberland Other, an established residential building | £5,000 | 2024-01-17 | £5,114 |
| 69 Hunter Avenue, Blyth, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £58,000 | 2021-04-09 | £71,501 |
| 67 Hunter Avenue, Blyth, Northumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £58,000 | 2021-04-09 | £64,639 |
| 69 Hunter Avenue, Blyth, Northumberland Other, an established residential building | £37,000 | 2017-06-06 | £45,620 |
| 67 Hunter Avenue, Blyth, Northumberland Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £37,000 | 2017-06-06 | £45,620 |
NE24 3JS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croftway Academy William Street , NE24 2HP | 1out of 4 | 267 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Claremont Terrace , NE24 2LE | - not rated | 842 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malvin's Close Academy Malvin's Close Academy, Albion Way , NE24 5BL | 2out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newsham Primary School Warwick Street , NE24 4NX | 3out of 4 | 1,616 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morpeth Road Academy Bates Avenue , NE24 5TQ | 3out of 4 | 2,138 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 | 2,753 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedlington Academy Palace Road , NE22 7DS | 1out of 4 | 4,396 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 | 4,020 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 | 901 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 | 3,085 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mister Ridley Cafe | Park Road, Blyth | 484 yd | |
| The Tavern | Beaconsfield Street, Blyth | 592 yd | |
| The Phoenix Theatre | Beaconsfield Street, Blyth | 631 yd | |
| Broadway Sandwich Bar | 5 Broadway Circle, Blyth | 717 yd | |
| Magic Memories Cafe | 14 Beaconsfield Street, Blyth | 776 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blyth Spartans Social Club | Plessey Road, Blyth | 250 yd | |
| Masons Arms | Plessey Road, Blyth | 312 yd | |
| Blyth Masonic Hall | 37 Beaconsfield Street, Blyth | 592 yd | |
| Royal Engineers Club | 41 Stanley Street, Blyth | 653 yd | |
| Blyth Constitutional Club | 13-19 Croft Road, Blyth | 745 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginos Fish & Chips | 200 Plessey Road, Blyth | 200 yd | |
| Plessey Pantry | 199 Plessey Road, Blyth | 254 yd | |
| Mr Hay's | 79-81 Plessey Road, Blyth | 548 yd | |
| Tandoori House | 28 Union Street, Blyth | 664 yd | |
| Broadway Chippy | 8 Broadway Circle, Blyth | 699 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 47-71 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 812 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 41 Waterloo Road, Blyth | 812 yd | |
| Morrisons | Regent Street, Blyth | 969 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blyth Spartans Juniors Fc DUNE WALK | grass pitches | 172 yd |
| Wensleydale Middle School (Closed) Dent Street | grass pitches | 225 yd |
| Croft Park (Blyth Spartans Fc) CROFT PARK CROFT PARK PLESSEY ROAD | grass pitches | 281 yd |
| Croftway Primary Academy WILLIAM STREET | grass pitches | 336 yd |
| Broadway Field BROADWAY | grass pitches | 415 yd |
| Body-Tec Health Studio 39A 39A UNION STREET | health and fitness suite | 508 yd |
| Eleventh Avenue Track ELEVENTH AVENUE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 525 yd |
| Fit 2 Be CROFT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 545 yd |
| Blyth Rugby Club PLESSEY ROAD | grass pitches | 584 yd |
| Delaval Community Middle School (Closed) Plessey Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 793 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 | 55.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.