Aydon Square Blyth, Northumberland
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (NE24), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28800316.
- Sales: 34 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £280,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 11).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Northumberland costs £2,597 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newsham, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 540 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 20 to 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Marine Medical Group, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £230,000 | £165,000 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £225,000 | £215,000 | £235,000 |
| 2016 | 10 | £199,998 | £199,995 | £249,995 |
| 2015 | 15 | £174,995 | £164,995 | £239,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2025 | 17 NE24 4LA | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2024 | 25 NE24 4LA | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2023 | 25 NE24 4LA | Detached | £232,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Dec 2022 | 18 NE24 4LA | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2022 | 14 NE24 4LA | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2022 | 3 NE24 4LA | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2021 | 16 NE24 4LA | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2021 | 19 NE24 4LA | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2017 | 1 NE24 4LA | Terraced | £164,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Jul 2016 | 22 NE24 4LA | Detached | £249,995 | New build. |
| 10 Jun 2016 | 23 NE24 4LA | Detached | £199,995 | New build. |
| 17 May 2016 | 2 NE24 4LA | Detached | £204,995 | New build. |
| 13 May 2016 | 20 NE24 4LA | Detached | £199,995 | New build. |
| 22 Apr 2016 | 10 NE24 4LA | Detached | £199,995 | New build. |
| 18 Mar 2016 | 17 NE24 4LA | Detached | £209,995 | New build. |
| 18 Mar 2016 | 21 NE24 4LA | Detached | £199,995 | New build. |
| 26 Feb 2016 | 25 NE24 4LA | Detached | £200,000 | New build. |
| 26 Feb 2016 | 14 NE24 4LA | Detached | £199,995 | New build. |
| 5 Feb 2016 | 4 NE24 4LA | Detached | £214,995 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 27 NE24 4LA | Detached | £239,995 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 16 NE24 4LA | Detached | £209,995 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 12 NE24 4LA | Detached | £174,995 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 18 NE24 4LA | Detached | £170,000 | New build. |
| 11 Dec 2015 | 19 NE24 4LA | Detached | £175,000 | New build. |
| 11 Dec 2015 | 6 NE24 4LA | Detached | £169,995 | New build. |
| 27 Nov 2015 | 8 NE24 4LA | Detached | £174,995 | |
| 30 Oct 2015 | 15 NE24 4LA | Detached | £219,995 | New build. |
| 30 Oct 2015 | 13 NE24 4LA | Detached | £194,995 | |
| 23 Oct 2015 | 11 NE24 4LA | Detached | £169,995 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 2015 | 9 NE24 4LA | Detached | £190,000 | New build. |
| 25 Sep 2015 | 7 NE24 4LA | Detached | £169,995 | |
| 28 Aug 2015 | 3 NE24 4LA | Terraced | £164,995 | New build. |
| 7 Aug 2015 | 1 NE24 4LA | Terraced | £165,995 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 2015 | 5 NE24 4LA | Terraced | £166,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 106 m². Most common: House (13); House, end-terrace (1); House, detached (1). Built: 2015 (9); 2016 (3); 2014 (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Northumberland in 2026-27: Band D £2,597 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,731 | £2,020 | £2,308 | £2,597 | £3,174 | £3,751 | £4,328 | £5,194 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (38% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Errington Street, Bebside: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE24 4LA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| NE24 4SH | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 20 m and 22 m above sea level (21 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE24 4LA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE24 4SH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newsham 16,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cramlington 184,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Seaton Delaval 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bishopdale Avenue Cowpen | 390 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus station Blyth | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | North Shields Ferry Terminal | 14.5 km (9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 12.8 km (8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Marine Medical Group | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mydentist Cowpen Road | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Blyth Community Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Blyth Police Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Londis Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 20 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,350 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 890 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,060 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cowpen Pool | Tidal water | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Horton Dean | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Newsham Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Bebside Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Factory Point | Wetland | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Ewart Hill | Hill | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 14 |
1 of the street's 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 2 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Northumberland: see them on the Northumberland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Blyth Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Horton Grange Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| New Delaval Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newsham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Morpeth Road Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Malvin's Close Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bede Academy Christian | All-through | 3–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blyth Academy NE24 4JP | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Swaledale Convenience Store NE24 4EW | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Bobbys Fish & Chips NE24 4EW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2025 |
| NE China Garden NE24 4EW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Bastion Coffee Ltd NE24 4GS | Manufacturers/packers | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Aydon Square (7); On or near Thirlwall Way (5); On or near Holburn Avenue (3); On or near Ponteland Square (2); On or near Whittle Rise (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 87% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Dally Gardens · Ponteland Square · Ponteland Square · Hexham Gardens · Font Drive · Whittle Rise · Thirwall Way · Bellister Court · Blenkinsopp Court · Haggerston Road · Edlingham Green · Grosvenor Place
All the streets in NE24 and across Northumberland.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.