Matfen Close, Blyth

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE24 5DG, NE24 5DF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£96,290

5 sales

Price range

£60k – £125k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

3 Oct 2025

NE24 5DG

At a glance

House prices£96k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station21 min walkBlyth Bebside station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 3 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Matfen Close, Blyth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £96,290. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Matfen Close compared

NE24 postcode area£166,941

Blyth£166,941

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Matfen 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	5	£96,290	3 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Matfen Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
23, Matfen Close NE24 5DG	3 Oct 2025	£125,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Matfen Close NE24 5DF	14 Jul 2022	£110,000	Terraced	Freehold
19, Matfen Close NE24 5DG	14 Jun 2019	£99,950	Terraced	Freehold
19, Matfen Close NE24 5DG	8 Aug 2018	£60,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Matfen Close NE24 5DG	9 Jan 2017	£86,500	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
19, Matfen Close	£60,000 (Aug 2018) → £99,950 (Jun 2019)	+67% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Matfen Close

Crime

460 crimes were reported within about a mile of Matfen Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting	123
Violence & sexual offences	97
Anti-social behaviour	73
Criminal damage & arson	45
Public order	39
Vehicle crime	19

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Matfen 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 Matfen Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Malvin's Close Academy 437 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.3 mi
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 217 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
Gilbert Ward Academy 83 pupils	Free schools special	11–16	Report	0.5 mi
Morpeth Road Academy 253 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	0.5 mi
Bede Academy 2,030 pupils	All-through Christian	3–18	Good Report	0.6 mi
The Blyth Academy 766 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.7 mi
Newsham Primary School 452 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Croftway Academy 416 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Blyth Bebside station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Newsham station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Bedlington station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Ingram Drive (opp, Albion Way) 1 min walk
Ingram Drive (near, Albion Way) 1 min walk
Ford Drive (nb, Ford Drive) 3 min walk
Ford Drive (sb, Ford Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Marine Medical Group
The Health Centre, Thoroton Street, Blyth · 0.6 mi
Railway Medical Group
Gatacre Street, Blyth · 0.7 mi
The Gables Medical Group
The Gables Health Centre, 26 St. Johns Road, Bedlington · 1.8 mi
Bedlingtonshire Med.group
Glebe Road, Bedlington · 2.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

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.

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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