Downe Close is in Blyth and in Blyth Valley district. NE24 3RX is located in the South Blyth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blyth Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Downe Close, Blyth, NE24 3RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE24 3SR, NE24 3SW, NE24 3ST, NE24 3HA, NE24 3HB, NE24 3SP, NE24 3LX, NE24 3HQ, NE24 3HH.

Downe Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Downe Close are based on 9 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 3RX

Average Price
£209,909
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£209,909
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Downe Close

Average Price
£209,909
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Downe CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Downe Close, Blyth, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002022-11-15 £180,754
10 Downe Close, Blyth, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£133,0002019-01-18 £176,286
10 Downe Close, Blyth, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002013-10-30 £187,497
9 Downe Close, Blyth, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002013-07-26 £233,173
3 Downe Close, Blyth, Northumberland
Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002003-05-23 £293,306

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Newsham Primary School
Warwick Street, NE24 4NX 		892 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Croftway Academy
William Street, NE24 2HP 		1,332 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Delaval Primary School
Delaval Gardens, New Delaval NE24 4DA 		1,419 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Terrace, NE24 2LE 		1,501 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Malvin's Close Academy
Malvin's Close Academy, Albion Way, NE24 5BL 		1,947 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		2,587 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bedlington Academy
Palace Road, NE22 7DS 		4,551 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Astley Community High School
Elsdon Avenue, NE25 0BP 		5,203 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Seaton Sluice Middle School
Alston Grove, Seaton Sluice NE26 4JS 		3,396 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Whytrig Community Middle School
Elsdon Avenue, Seaton Delaval NE25 0BP 		5,188 yd Community school 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 		801 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 		3,084 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
Blyth Town Football ClubSouth Newsham Road, Blyth983 yd
Breeze LoungeLinks Road, Blyth1,050 yd
Caffe GinevraLinks Road, Blyth1,050 yd
Pan Ahar Tandoori6 Elliott Street, Blyth1,073 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The South BeachFulmar Drive, Blyth359 yd
The Seahorse415 Plessey Road, Blyth481 yd
Newsham Hotel5 Carr Street, Blyth997 yd
Blyth Spartans Social ClubPlessey Road, Blyth1,053 yd
Victory Sports & Social Club2 Elliott Street, Blyth1,073 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Plessey Chippy412 Plessey Road, Blyth757 yd
Ken's Takeaway412a Plessey Road, Blyth757 yd
Keiano's Pizza4 Fifteenth Avenue, Blyth814 yd
Plessey Pantry199 Plessey Road, Blyth994 yd
Coastline Fish & Chips & Ciccarelii's Ice CreamLinks Road, Blyth1,039 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Beach
FULMAR DRIVE 		grass pitches338 yd
Delaval Community Middle School (Closed)
Plessey Road 		grass pitches, swimming pool550 yd
Blyth Rugby Club
PLESSEY ROAD 		grass pitches642 yd
Bede Academy (North)
Sixth Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts702 yd
South Newsham Park
SANDRINGHAM DRIVE 		grass pitches813 yd
Eleventh Avenue Track
ELEVENTH AVENUE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches851 yd
Newsham Primary School
WARWICK STREET 		grass pitches967 yd
Wensleydale Middle School (Closed)
Dent Street 		grass pitches1,028 yd
Blyth Spartans Juniors Fc
DUNE WALK 		grass pitches1,055 yd
Broadway Field
BROADWAY 		grass pitches1,066 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed70.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed67 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.76 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.76 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Downe Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 133 crimes were reported near Downe Close . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE24 3RX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Downe Close, Blyth, NE24 3RX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 133
Violence And Sexual Offences 39
Anti Social Behaviour 38
Shoplifting 19
Public Order 9
Burglary 8
Other Theft 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE24 3RX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Newlands Road532 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Amersham Road274 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Carrick Drive219 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Curlew Way269 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clifton Gardens231 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dunlin Drive434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dunlin Drive434 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Farnham Grove384 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area359 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Newlands Road532 yd
More Crime Statistics for Downe Close, Blyth, NE24 3RX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NE24 3RX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired122
Full-Time Employee67
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities16
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Construction7
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities4
Other2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female148
Male127

Partnership Status

Single39
Married: Opposite sex159
Separated2
Divorced13
Widowed33

Health

Very good health99
Good health118
Fair health43
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 65
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

White275

Country of Birth

United Kingdom275

Length of Residence

Born in the UK275

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
No passport held22

Religion

No religion73
Christian187
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered14
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