Wellesley Drive, Blyth

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE24 3UZ, NE24 3WD.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£199,869
68 sales
Price range
£112k – £290k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Mar 2025
NE24 3WD

At a glance

House prices£200k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station22 min walkNewsham station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

68 property sales on Wellesley Drive, Blyth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £214,033. 16 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wellesley Drive compared

NE24 postcode area£166,941
Blyth£166,941
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wellesley 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

2016: £195,544 (24 sales)2016£196k2017: £198,423 (15 sales)2017£198k2018: £188,850 (4 sales)2018£189k2019: £185,242 (6 sales)2019£185k2020: £214,000 (2 sales)2020£214k2021: £207,893 (7 sales)2021£208k2022: £215,458 (4 sales)2022£215k2023: £140,000 (2 sales)2023£140k2024: £269,917 (3 sales)2024£270k2025: £220,000 (1 sales)2025£220k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached57£214,03328 Mar 2025
Terraced7£127,16930 Jun 2023
Semi-detached4£125,2501 Nov 2023

Sold prices on Wellesley Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
52, Wellesley Drive NE24 3WD 28 Mar 2025£220,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 19 Dec 2024£280,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 13 Dec 2024£287,500 DetachedFreehold
81, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 8 Nov 2024£242,250 DetachedFreehold
75, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 1 Nov 2023£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 30 Jun 2023£150,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Wellesley Drive NE24 3WD 14 Oct 2022£168,500 DetachedFreehold
46, Wellesley Drive NE24 3WD 30 Sep 2022£270,000 DetachedFreehold
73, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 27 May 2022£133,333 TerracedFreehold
54, Wellesley Drive NE24 3WD 26 Jan 2022£290,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 29 Sep 2021£176,500 DetachedFreehold
15, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 22 Sep 2021£200,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Wellesley Drive NE24 3WD 9 Jul 2021£265,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Wellesley Drive NE24 3WD 24 Jun 2021£186,750 DetachedFreehold
7, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 21 Jun 2021£272,000 DetachedFreehold
77, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 7 May 2021£132,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 12 Feb 2021£222,501 DetachedFreehold
37, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 14 Jan 2021£110,000 TerracedFreehold
89, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 22 Dec 2020£153,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 9 Nov 2020£190,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Wellesley Drive NE24 3WD 25 Aug 2020£238,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 20 Dec 2019£115,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 20 Dec 2019£112,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 8 Nov 2019£215,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Wellesley Drive NE24 3WD 16 Aug 2019£247,500 DetachedFreehold
65, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 28 Jun 2019£123,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Wellesley Drive NE24 3WD 30 May 2019£219,950 Detached New buildFreehold
51, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 26 Apr 2019£232,000 DetachedFreehold
79, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 31 Jan 2019£185,000 DetachedFreehold
77, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 30 Nov 2018£123,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 27 Jul 2018£215,950 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 29 Mar 2018£183,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 8 Feb 2018£232,950 Detached New buildFreehold
45, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 30 Nov 2017£224,950 Detached New buildFreehold
47, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 30 Nov 2017£216,950 Detached New buildFreehold
53, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 30 Oct 2017£233,950 Detached New buildFreehold
43, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 29 Sep 2017£199,950 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Wellesley Drive NE24 3WD 25 Aug 2017£242,950 Detached New buildFreehold
40, Wellesley Drive NE24 3WD 14 Aug 2017£231,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 28 Jul 2017£184,950 Detached New buildFreehold
69, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 3 Jul 2017£124,950 TerracedFreehold
33, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 30 Jun 2017£155,507 Detached New buildFreehold
36, Wellesley Drive NE24 3WD 30 Jun 2017£215,950 Detached New buildFreehold
75, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 2 Jun 2017£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Wellesley Drive NE24 3WD 19 May 2017£211,950 Detached New buildFreehold
41, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 28 Apr 2017£196,950 DetachedFreehold
30, Wellesley Drive NE24 3WD 31 Mar 2017£183,950 Detached New buildFreehold
37A, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 27 Mar 2017£105,457 Terraced New buildFreehold
31, Wellesley Drive NE24 3UZ 28 Feb 2017£167,407 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Wellesley Drive NE24 3WD 27 Feb 2017£182,950 DetachedFreehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
45, Wellesley Drive £224,950 (Nov 2017) → £280,000 (Dec 2024) +24%
over 7 yrs
27, Wellesley Drive £219,950 (Aug 2016) → £215,000 (Nov 2019) → £287,500 (Dec 2024) +31%
over 8 yrs
81, Wellesley Drive £190,000 (Feb 2016) → £242,250 (Nov 2024) +28%
over 9 yrs
75, Wellesley Drive £125,000 (Feb 2017) → £115,000 (Jun 2017) → £130,000 (Nov 2023) +4%
over 7 yrs
73, Wellesley Drive £112,000 (Dec 2019) → £133,333 (May 2022) +19%
over 2 yrs
54, Wellesley Drive £247,500 (Aug 2019) → £290,000 (Jan 2022) +17%
over 2 yrs
15, Wellesley Drive £183,000 (Mar 2018) → £200,000 (Sep 2021) +9%
over 3 yrs
4, Wellesley Drive £229,950 (Apr 2016) → £265,000 (Jul 2021) +15%
over 5 yrs
16, Wellesley Drive £181,950 (Sep 2016) → £186,750 (Jun 2021) +3%
over 5 yrs
77, Wellesley Drive £123,500 (Nov 2018) → £132,500 (May 2021) +7%
over 2 yrs
37, Wellesley Drive £124,950 (Dec 2016) → £110,000 (Jan 2021) -12%
over 4 yrs
89, Wellesley Drive £169,950 (Jun 2016) → £153,000 (Dec 2020) -10%
over 4 yrs
29, Wellesley Drive £189,950 (Jun 2016) → £190,000 (Nov 2020) +0%
over 4 yrs
65, Wellesley Drive £123,000 (Jun 2019) → £115,000 (Dec 2019) -7%
over under a year
51, Wellesley Drive £232,950 (Feb 2018) → £232,000 (Apr 2019) +-0%
over 1 yr
40, Wellesley Drive £215,000 (May 2016) → £231,000 (Aug 2017) +7%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Wellesley Drive

Crime

240 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wellesley Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting54
Violence & sexual offences49
Anti-social behaviour48
Criminal damage & arson20
Public order18
Burglary11

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

Flood risk

Wellesley 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 Wellesley Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Croftway Academy 416 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Bede Academy 2,030 pupils All-through Christian 3–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Gilbert Ward Academy 83 pupils Free schools special 11–16 Report 0.8 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 1.0 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 1.3 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Blyth Bebside station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
  • Seaton Delaval station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rotary Way (sb, Rotary Way) 2 min walk
  • Wellesley Home (opp, Links Road) 3 min walk
  • Wellesley Home (N-Bound, Links Road) 3 min walk
  • Caravan Park (opp, Rotary Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Marine Medical Group
    The Health Centre, Thoroton Street, Blyth · 1.1 mi
  • Railway Medical Group
    Gatacre Street, Blyth · 1.1 mi
  • The Gables Medical Group
    The Gables Health Centre, 26 St. Johns Road, Bedlington · 3.0 mi
  • Npc Elsdon Avenue
    Elsdon Avenue, Seaton Delaval, Whitley Bay · 3.1 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 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.0%62.5%
Private rented15.6%20.3%
Social rented10.4%17.1%
Households738

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.9%64.1%
Aged 65+10.7%18.6%
Residents1,762

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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