East Drive, Blyth

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE24 3LT.

Average price (last 12 months)

£220,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2023)

£185,000

2 sales

Price range

£150k – £220k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

21 May 2026

NE24 3LT

At a glance

House prices£185k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station14 min walkNewsham station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on East Drive, Blyth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £220,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £150,000.

House prices on East Drive compared

NE24 postcode area£166,941

Blyth£166,941

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. East Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE24 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£150,000	24 Feb 2023
Terraced	1	£220,000	21 May 2026

Sold prices on East Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, East Drive NE24 3LT	21 May 2026	£220,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, East Drive NE24 3LT	24 Feb 2023	£150,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near East Drive

Crime

363 crimes were reported within about a mile of East Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting	126
Anti-social behaviour	79
Violence & sexual offences	54
Public order	31
Criminal damage & arson	28
Burglary	11

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

East Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Coastal rivers in South Northumberland Flood alert area
Northumberland coast Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near East Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Newsham Primary School 452 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Bede Academy 2,030 pupils	All-through Christian	3–18	Good Report	0.4 mi
New Delaval Primary School 219 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Gilbert Ward Academy 83 pupils	Free schools special	11–16	Report	0.7 mi
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 217 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.8 mi
Croftway Academy 416 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.9 mi
Malvin's Close Academy 437 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	1.0 mi
The Blyth Academy 766 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Newsham station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Blyth Bebside station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Bedlington station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

West Drive (near, Plessey Road) 1 min walk
West Drive (opp, Plessey Road) 1 min walk
Sea Horse (opp, Plessey Road) 3 min walk
Sea Horse (near, Plessey Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Marine Medical Group
The Health Centre, Thoroton Street, Blyth · 1.1 mi
Railway Medical Group
Gatacre Street, Blyth · 1.2 mi
The Gables Medical Group
The Gables Health Centre, 26 St. Johns Road, Bedlington · 2.5 mi
Npc Elsdon Avenue
Elsdon Avenue, Seaton Delaval, Whitley Bay · 2.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	48.4%	62.5%
Private rented	9.6%	20.3%
Social rented	42.0%	17.1%
Households	698

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,520

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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