Ford Drive, Blyth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE24 5DY, NE24 5DZ, NE24 5EQ.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Ford Drive, Blyth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £125,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £106,325. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Ford Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ford 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £106,325 | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £111,250 | 30 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Ford Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38, Ford Drive NE24 5DZ | 24 Apr 2026 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Ford Drive NE24 5DY | 30 Jul 2025 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Ford Drive NE24 5DY | 18 Jul 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Ford Drive NE24 5DY | 19 Feb 2025 | £97,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Ford Drive NE24 5DY | 4 Oct 2024 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Ford Drive NE24 5DZ | 24 Jun 2024 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Ford Drive NE24 5DZ | 24 May 2024 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Ford Drive NE24 5DZ | 30 Sep 2022 | £102,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Ford Drive NE24 5DY | 26 Sep 2022 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Ford Drive NE24 5DY | 10 Aug 2022 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Ford Drive NE24 5DY | 5 Aug 2022 | £84,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Ford Drive NE24 5DZ | 4 Jul 2022 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Ford Drive NE24 5DZ | 27 May 2022 | £96,620 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Ford Drive NE24 5EQ | 10 Dec 2021 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Ford Drive NE24 5DY | 22 Oct 2021 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Ford Drive NE24 5DY | 29 Jun 2018 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Ford Drive NE24 5DY | 15 Jan 2016 | £84,950 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Ford Drive | £84,950 (Jan 2016) → £110,000 (Jul 2025) | +29% over 10 yrs |
| 34, Ford Drive | £90,000 (Jun 2018) → £110,000 (Oct 2024) | +22% over 6 yrs |
| 50, Ford Drive | £96,620 (May 2022) → £108,000 (Jun 2024) | +12% over 2 yrs |
| 52, Ford Drive | £115,000 (Jul 2022) → £125,000 (May 2024) | +9% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ford Drive
Crime
474 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ford Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 123 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 101 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 80 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 46 |
| Public order | 40 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ford Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- North Sea at Blyth Quayside, North Blyth and Cambois Flood alert area
- 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 Ford Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malvin's Close Academy 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Gilbert Ward Academy 83 pupils | Free schools special | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 217 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bede Academy 2,030 pupils | All-through Christian | 3–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Newsham Primary School 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Morpeth Road Academy 253 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Croftway Academy 416 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Blyth Academy 766 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Blyth Bebside station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Newsham station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Bedlington station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ogle Drive (wb, Ogle Drive) 1 min walk
- Ford Drive (sb, Ford Drive) 1 min walk
- Ogle Drive (eb, Ogle Drive) 2 min walk
- Ford Drive (nb, Ford Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marine Medical Group
The Health Centre, Thoroton Street, Blyth · 0.6 mi - Railway Medical Group
Gatacre Street, Blyth · 0.6 mi - The Gables Medical Group
The Gables Health Centre, 26 St. Johns Road, Bedlington · 1.9 mi - Village Medical Group
Dudley Lane, Cramlington · 3.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Blyth · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Blyth · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Blyth · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Blyth · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Eden Pharmacy & Healthcare Limited · 0.6 mi
- Croft Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Blyth Dental Clinic · 0.6 mi
- Waterloo Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Mydentist Cowpen Road · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 622 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,400 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Northumberland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Ford Drive
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Who lives around Ford Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99% | 97.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 40.2% |
| Christian | 45.8% | 53.2% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 96.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.6% | 3.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.3% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 14.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 17.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 15.6% | 30.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.9% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 33% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 18.1% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Northumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.8% | 43.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 19.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 28.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 9.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Northumberland.
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