Iris Drive, Blyth
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE24 4UB.
At a glance
19 property sales on Iris Drive, Blyth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £275,491. Average sale prices rose from £266,879 in 2021 to £292,500 in 2025 (+10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Iris Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Iris 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £275,491 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £271,225 | 25 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Iris Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 26 Sep 2025 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 14 Jul 2025 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 29 Nov 2024 | £352,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 25 Aug 2023 | £262,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 7 Apr 2022 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 30 Nov 2021 | £279,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 15 Nov 2021 | £214,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 29 Oct 2021 | £264,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 29 Oct 2021 | £269,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 30 Sep 2021 | £269,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 30 Sep 2021 | £282,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 25 Jun 2021 | £289,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 28 May 2021 | £219,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 28 May 2021 | £269,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 28 May 2021 | £236,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 21 May 2021 | £236,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 29 Apr 2021 | £309,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 29 Apr 2021 | £309,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Iris Drive NE24 4UB | 31 Mar 2021 | £279,950 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Iris Drive | £219,950 (May 2021) → £235,000 (Sep 2025) | +7% over 4 yrs |
| 14, Iris Drive | £279,950 (Mar 2021) → £350,000 (Jul 2025) | +25% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Iris Drive | £309,950 (Apr 2021) → £352,000 (Nov 2024) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 18, Iris Drive | £279,950 (Nov 2021) → £262,500 (Aug 2023) | -6% over 2 yrs |
| 6, Iris Drive | £269,950 (May 2021) → £290,000 (Apr 2022) | +7% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Iris Drive
Crime
175 crimes were reported within about a mile of Iris Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 80 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 26 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Burglary | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Iris 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 Iris Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Delaval Primary School 219 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Newsham Primary School 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bede Academy 2,030 pupils | All-through Christian | 3–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Blyth Academy 766 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Gilbert Ward Academy 83 pupils | Free schools special | 11–16 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| New Hartley First School 165 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 217 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| Croftway Academy 416 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Blyth Bebside station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Seaton Delaval station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Laverock Hall Road (LAVEROCK HALL ROAD) 1 min walk
- Laverock Hall Road (LAVEROCK HALL ROAD) 1 min walk
- Laverock Hall Road (Laverock Hall Road) 3 min walk
- Laverock Hall Road (LAVEROCK HALL ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marine Medical Group
The Health Centre, Thoroton Street, Blyth · 1.8 mi - Railway Medical Group
Gatacre Street, Blyth · 1.8 mi - Npc Elsdon Avenue
Elsdon Avenue, Seaton Delaval, Whitley Bay · 2.4 mi - Village Medical Group
Dudley Lane, Cramlington · 2.5 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 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 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 43.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 803 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,129 |
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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