# Blyth Isabella South east Northumberland. 7,851 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.7 square kilometres. Blyth Isabella had 7,822 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Middle area. Code E02005711. In: [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east) › [Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland) ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £128,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Blyth Isabella was £128,500 in 2025. Joint 225th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/blyth-isabella#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 7,822** (2021). Blyth Isabella had 7,822 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 3,847th most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/blyth-isabella#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 9%** (2022). About 9% of people in Blyth Isabella live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/blyth-isabella#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.1%** (January 2026). In Blyth Isabella, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/blyth-isabella#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02005711) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 9% of people in Blyth Isabella live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02005711) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 85 homes were sold in Blyth Isabella in 2025. - [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02005711) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Blyth Isabella. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02005711) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Blyth Isabella had 7,822 usual residents at the census. ## Recorded crime in Blyth Isabella In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Blyth Isabella at a rate of 116.4 per 1,000 people. That compares with 77.4 per 1,000 people across Northumberland. Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. | Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count | | --- | --- | | Violence and sexual offences | 283 | | Anti-social behaviour | 180 | | Other crime | 144 | | Shoplifting | 113 | | Criminal damage and arson | 98 | | Vehicle crime | 31 | | Burglary | 26 | | Drug offences | 22 | | Theft from the person | 11 | | Robbery | 6 | Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026. ## How Blyth Isabella compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Blyth Isabella | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £128,500 | 5th cheapest | 38 middle areas, Northumberland · 2025 | | Population | 7,822 | 18th least populated | 38 middle areas, Northumberland · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 9% | joint 10th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 38 middle areas, Northumberland · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.1% | 3rd highest | 38 middle areas, Northumberland · Jan 2026 | ## Is Blyth Isabella safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Blyth Isabella at a rate of 116.4 per 1,000 people. That compares with 77.4 per 1,000 people across Northumberland. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 100 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Blyth Isabella. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (283), anti-social behaviour (180) and other crime (144). Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest. ## Figures for the whole of Northumberland These figures are published for the whole of Northumberland, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Northumberland and not Blyth Isabella alone. [See Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland) - **Average house price: £212,563** (July 2026). Northumberland’s average house price was £212,563 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 7.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £37,721** (2025). Full-time workers living in Northumberland earned a median of £37,721 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 147th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 5.6×** (2025). A home in Northumberland costs 5.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 65th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026. - **Deprivation score: 22.0** (2025). Northumberland has a deprivation score of 22.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 114th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. ## Blyth Isabella in brief The median price paid for a home in Blyth Isabella was £128,500 in 2025. Blyth Isabella had 7,822 usual residents at the census. About 9% of people in Blyth Isabella live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Blyth Isabella, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: E02005711 - Ward: [Isabella †](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/ward/isabella) - Constituency: [Blyth and Ashington †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/blyth-and-ashington) - Council: [Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland) - Region: [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 1.72 km² - People, mid-2024: 7,851* - Neighbourhoods: 5 - Output areas: 30 * People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area. † Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Blyth Town](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/blyth-town), [Blyth Cowpen](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/blyth-cowpen), [Blyth South](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/blyth-south), [Blyth Newsham](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/blyth-newsham) ## Latest updates for Blyth Isabella - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. - GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02005711 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/blyth-isabella, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland/blyth-isabella#f-house-sales-median-price. Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). 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