Gareston Close, Blyth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE24 5PN.
At a glance
7 property sales on Gareston Close, Blyth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £110,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £86,286.
House prices on Gareston Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gareston Close 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 | 7 | £86,286 | 18 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Gareston Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Gareston Close NE24 5PN | 18 Mar 2026 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Gareston Close NE24 5PN | 22 Mar 2024 | £74,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Gareston Close NE24 5PN | 20 Oct 2023 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Gareston Close NE24 5PN | 28 Oct 2022 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Gareston Close NE24 5PN | 19 Dec 2019 | £68,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Gareston Close NE24 5PN | 28 Jun 2019 | £77,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Gareston Close NE24 5PN | 31 Mar 2017 | £75,000 | 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 Gareston Close
Crime
417 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gareston Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 120 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 79 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 44 |
| Public order | 33 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gareston Close 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 Gareston Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malvin's Close Academy 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Blyth Academy 766 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 217 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Morpeth Road Academy 253 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Gilbert Ward Academy 83 pupils | Free schools special | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bede Academy 2,030 pupils | All-through Christian | 3–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Horton Grange Primary School 550 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Dales School 236 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Blyth Bebside station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Newsham station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Bedlington station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Percy Arms (opp, Brierley Road) 2 min walk
- Percy Arms (nr, Brierley Road) 2 min walk
- Brierley Road (NE-bound, Brierley Road) 3 min walk
- Brierley Road (SW-bound, Brierley Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marine Medical Group
The Health Centre, Thoroton Street, Blyth · 0.8 mi - Railway Medical Group
Gatacre Street, Blyth · 0.9 mi - The Gables Medical Group
The Gables Health Centre, 26 St. Johns Road, Bedlington · 1.7 mi - Bedlingtonshire Med.group
Glebe Road, Bedlington · 2.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 46.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 601 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,495 |
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.
Nearby streets in NE24
- Plessey Road£154k
- Haggerston Road£163k
- Font Drive£199k
- Malvins Road£85k
- Poppy Drive£278k
- Wellesley Drive£200k
- Blackwood Road£257k
- Crayford Street£236k
- Yeavering Way£89k
- Newsham Road£90k
- Horton Park£158k
- Drake Avenue£205k