NE24
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Blyth, Newsham and Malvin's Close, in Northumberland.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an NE24 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In NE24, 96.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How NE24 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is NE24 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in NE24 at a rate of 121.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 96.9 per 1,000 people across NE.
In August 2026 alone, 574 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in NE24.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,465), anti-social behaviour (1,096) and shoplifting (849).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in NE24 was 137.9 per 1,000 people.
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.
Deprivation in NE24, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so NE24 has no single figure. Of its 26 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 8 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in NE24
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northumberland 020G | 1,249 | 149.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 92.9% |
| Northumberland 022A | 1,854 | 165.7 per 1,000 | 1 | 97.7% |
| Northumberland 022B | 1,494 | 55.6 per 1,000 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Northumberland 022C | 1,595 | 127.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 90.4% |
| Northumberland 022D | 1,908 | 109.2 per 1,000 | 1 | 93.2% |
| Northumberland 023A | 1,382 | 193.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.4% |
| Northumberland 023B | 1,557 | 475.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 88.9% |
| Northumberland 023C | 1,573 | 138.3 per 1,000 | 1 | 98.4% |
| Northumberland 023E | 1,536 | 129.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 84.0% |
| Northumberland 023F | 1,569 | 69.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.9% |
| Northumberland 023G | 1,762 | 161.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.4% |
| Northumberland 024A | 1,474 | 132.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.7% |
| Northumberland 024B | 1,664 | 216.2 per 1,000 | 1 | 98.1% |
| Northumberland 024C | 1,400 | 51.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 94.7% |
| Northumberland 024D | 1,763 | 80.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Northumberland 024E | 1,521 | 94.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Northumberland 025B | 2,127 | 66.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Northumberland 025C | 1,840 | 293.5 per 1,000 | 1 | 98.6% |
| Northumberland 025D | 1,417 | 39.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| Northumberland 025E | 1,376 | 104.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.0% |
| Northumberland 025F | 1,042 | 33.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 96.8% |
| Northumberland 025G | 1,607 | 25.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 96.8% |
| Northumberland 026A | 1,611 | 39.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.8% |
| Northumberland 026B | 1,362 | 27.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Northumberland 026C | 1,845 | 23.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 96.9% |
| Northumberland 026D | 1,454 | 97.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.2% |
MPs for NE24
- Ian LaveryLabourMP for Blyth and Ashington100% of NE24’s postcodes
- Emma FoodyLabour (Co-op)MP for Cramlington and Killingworth0.1% of NE24’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in NE245
Postcode sectors in NE246
Council1
Towns in NE241
Postcode districts next to NE244
Nearest rail stations4
More in the NE postcode area2
NE24 in brief
NE24 is a postcode district covering Blyth, Newsham and Malvin's Close, in Northumberland.
About 42,448 people lived in NE24 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £148,500 in 2025 across 564 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 121.8 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in NE24 was £148,500 in 2025.
NE24 had 40,431 usual residents at the census.
In NE24, 96.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In NE24, 4.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.