NE24 1BE

Croft · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Blyth
Ward
Croft
Local authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Blyth and Ashington
Postcode district
NE24
Postcode sector
NE24 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE24 1DJ 26 m
NE24 1BG 31 m
NE24 1BA 43 m
NE24 1DP 46 m
NE24 1BD 76 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE24 1BE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE24
Postcode sector
NE24 1
Latitude
55.127579
Longitude
-1.511927
British National Grid easting
431,222
British National Grid northing
581,575

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Croft · E05016109
Parish or community
E04012896
Westminster constituency
Blyth and Ashington · E14001107
Output area
E00139513
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 023B · E01027415
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 023 · E02005710

Postcode source versions

Explore NE24

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
42, Bowes Street, Blyth, NE24 1BE 8 May 2019 £30,000
M Atkinson (hairdresser), 34a, Bowes Street, Blyth, NE24 1BE 18 September 2009 £120,000
36, Bowes Street, Blyth, NE24 1BE 18 September 2009 £120,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
12
Secondary
3
  1. St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    561 m
  2. Croftway Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    609 m
  3. Gilbert Ward Academy

    Free schools special

    772 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,979
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,022
  • Anti social behaviour 426
  • Shoplifting 407
  • Criminal damage and arson 258
  • Public order 225

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE24 1 residents
3,481

Age bands in NE24 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

685 residents

Age 15 to 24
12%

463 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.2%

931 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

1,051 residents

Age 65 and over
18.7%

719 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • MARINE MEDICAL GROUP

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, THOROTON STREET, BLYTH, NE24 1DX

    ODS code A84014

    196 m

  • RAILWAY MEDICAL GROUP

    GATACRE STREET, BLYTH, NE24 1HD

    ODS code A84009

    200 m

  • THE GABLES MEDICAL GROUP

    THE GABLES HEALTH CENTRE, 26 ST. JOHNS ROAD, BEDLINGTON, NE22 7DU

    ODS code A84013

    3.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Prince of Wales

    BCT · Blyth

    0.1 miles
  • Prince of Wales

    BCT · Blyth

    0.1 miles
  • Regent Street south end

    BCT · Blyth

    0.1 miles
  • Regent Street south end

    BCT · Blyth

    0.2 miles
  • Waterloo Road Club

    BCT · Blyth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 023B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

546 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
3
Medium risk addresses
3
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 3 secondary schools. St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 561 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,979 published events cover 12 months, averaging 248.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,022 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.