Helm Close, Blyth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE24 3UT.
At a glance
22 property sales on Helm Close, Blyth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £137,753. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Helm Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Helm 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £137,753 | 28 Jul 2022 |
| Detached | 7 | £216,814 | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £152,450 | 3 Apr 2019 |
Sold prices on Helm Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 25 Jul 2025 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 28 Jul 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 17 Dec 2021 | £118,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 30 Oct 2020 | £149,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 18, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 23 Oct 2020 | £149,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 19, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 30 Sep 2020 | £139,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 21, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 26 Jun 2020 | £174,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 11, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 3 Apr 2019 | £149,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 29 Mar 2019 | £152,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 29 Mar 2019 | £127,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 21 Dec 2018 | £76,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 20, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 21 Dec 2018 | £179,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 20 Dec 2018 | £149,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 31 Oct 2018 | £229,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 28 Sep 2018 | £205,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 28 Sep 2018 | £229,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 31 Aug 2018 | £153,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 17 Aug 2018 | £209,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 29 Jun 2018 | £121,560 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 3, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 29 Jun 2018 | £118,360 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 29 Jun 2018 | £121,560 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 7, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 29 Jun 2018 | £206,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Helm Close NE24 3UT | 4 May 2018 | £209,950 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Helm Close | £206,950 (Jun 2018) → £225,000 (Jul 2025) | +9% over 7 yrs |
| 17, Helm Close | £149,950 (Oct 2020) → £145,000 (Jul 2022) | -3% over 2 yrs |
| 3, Helm Close | £118,360 (Jun 2018) → £118,500 (Dec 2021) | +0% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Helm Close
Crime
246 crimes were reported within about a mile of Helm Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 64 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 46 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Burglary | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Helm 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 Helm Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croftway Academy 416 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bede Academy 2,030 pupils | All-through Christian | 3–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Gilbert Ward Academy 83 pupils | Free schools special | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 217 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Newsham Primary School 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Malvin's Close Academy 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| New Delaval Primary School 219 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Morpeth Road Academy 253 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.6 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 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Blyth Bebside station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Seaton Delaval station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wellesley Home (opp, Links Road) 2 min walk
- Wellesley Home (N-Bound, Links Road) 2 min walk
- Gordon Road (near, Wensleydale Terrace) 4 min walk
- Rotary Way (sb, Rotary Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marine Medical Group
The Health Centre, Thoroton Street, Blyth · 1.0 mi - Railway Medical Group
Gatacre Street, Blyth · 1.1 mi - The Gables Medical Group
The Gables Health Centre, 26 St. Johns Road, Bedlington · 3.1 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 8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 738 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,762 |
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