Living in NE24, Northumberland
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around NE24 in Northumberland. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Northumberland: £213,452, up 12.6% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North East average is £165,550.
What actually sold around NE24
85 recorded home sales on the streets around central NE24 in the last 2 years, with a median of £98,500 and a range from £35,000 to £182,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 NEWSHAM ROAD, NE24 5QZ | terraced | £98,500 | 2026-06-05 |
| 23 LYNN STREET, NE24 2JT | terraced | £75,000 | 2026-05-27 |
| 15 TREVELYAN AVENUE, NE24 5SD | semi-detached | £111,000 | 2026-04-30 |
| 38 FORD DRIVE, NE24 5DZ | terraced | £125,000 | 2026-04-24 |
| 56 CHESTER GROVE, NE24 5SL | semi-detached | £145,000 | 2026-04-10 |
| 36 VICTORIA MEWS, NE24 2TR | semi-detached | £62,500 | 2026-04-01 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
15 schools within 3 miles , of which 89% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malvin's Close Academy | Primary | Outstanding | 0.4 mi |
| Croftway Academy | Primary | Outstanding | 0.5 mi |
| Morpeth Road Academy | Primary | Outstanding | 0.8 mi |
| Horton Grange Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 1.2 mi |
| Bede Academy | Secondary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| New Delaval Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
9 state primary and 4 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 16.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 15.6% |
| Skilled trades | 14.7% |
| Sales and customer service | 12.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 9.5% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
361 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central NE24 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Northumberland's figures.
Common questions about NE24
What is the average house price in NE24?
The average sold price in Northumberland is £213,452 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in NE24?
Prices in Northumberland are up 12.6% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in NE24?
The median of 85 recorded sales around central NE24 in the last 2 years is £98,500, ranging from £35,000 to £182,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in NE24?
15 schools sit within 3 miles of central NE24, and 89% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in NE24?
361 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NE24 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is NE24 at risk of flooding?
Central NE24 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is NE24 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 89% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £98,500; the area sits in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 361 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is NE24 safe?
361 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central NE24 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? NE24 or NE22, NE24 or NE23, NE24 or NE62.
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