Herring Gull Close, Blyth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE24 3RH.
At a glance
9 property sales on Herring Gull Close, Blyth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £232,778. Average sale prices rose from £205,000 in 2017 to £265,000 in 2024 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Herring Gull Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Herring Gull 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £232,778 | 16 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Herring Gull Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43, Herring Gull Close NE24 3RH | 16 Aug 2024 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Herring Gull Close NE24 3RH | 2 Aug 2024 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Herring Gull Close NE24 3RH | 25 Jul 2023 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Herring Gull Close NE24 3RH | 13 Oct 2022 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Herring Gull Close NE24 3RH | 30 Oct 2020 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Herring Gull Close NE24 3RH | 3 Apr 2020 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Herring Gull Close NE24 3RH | 23 Aug 2019 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Herring Gull Close NE24 3RH | 7 Jul 2017 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Herring Gull Close NE24 3RH | 10 Feb 2017 | £220,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Herring Gull Close | £220,000 (Feb 2017) → £275,000 (Jul 2023) | +25% over 6 yrs |
| 7, Herring Gull Close | £190,000 (Jul 2017) → £220,000 (Aug 2019) | +16% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Herring Gull Close
Crime
275 crimes were reported within about a mile of Herring Gull Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 121 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 53 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 34 |
| Public order | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Burglary | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Herring Gull 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 Herring Gull Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newsham Primary School 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bede Academy 2,030 pupils | All-through Christian | 3–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| New Delaval Primary School 219 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Croftway Academy 416 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Gilbert Ward Academy 83 pupils | Free schools special | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 217 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Malvin's Close Academy 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.4 mi |
| New Hartley First School 165 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 1.5 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Blyth Bebside station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Seaton Delaval station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Albatross Way (opp, South Newsham Road) 1 min walk
- Albatross Way (near, South Newsham Road) 2 min walk
- Sandringham Drive entrance (near, South Newsham Road) 2 min walk
- Eastwood Avenue (near, Sandringham Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marine Medical Group
The Health Centre, Thoroton Street, Blyth · 1.5 mi - Railway Medical Group
Gatacre Street, Blyth · 1.5 mi - Npc Elsdon Avenue
Elsdon Avenue, Seaton Delaval, Whitley Bay · 2.6 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 766 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,844 |
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
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- Crayford Street£236k
- Yeavering Way£89k
- Newsham Road£90k
- Horton Park£158k
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