Blyth Cowpen
Northumberland · North East · population 6,909 · 4 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #6,723 of 6,856 in England
- #328 of 342 in North East
- #38 of 38 in Northumberland
- Most deprived 10% in England
In summary
Blyth Cowpen is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,723 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #38 of 38 in Northumberland. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (96) but weak on Health (0). Typical homes here, about £105,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 31% in five years (from 55 sales), 48% below the wider Northumberland median of £202,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £105,000 | 55 | +7.7% | +31.2% |
| Detached | Too few sales to report (n=3) | |||
| Semi-detached | £107,500 | 30 | -6.5% | -3.1% |
| Terraced | £94,550 | 20 | +4.8% | +52.5% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=2) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #6,473 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Northumberland
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Tinsley & CarbrookSheffield2£124,000
- Alexandra ParkOldham2£152,500
- Halton CastlefieldHalton2£181,500
- Glebe FarmBirmingham2£205,000
- Gorton SouthManchester2£209,000
- Northumberland ParkHaringey2£400,000