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Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill

About

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is a residential area in Gateshead, located along the River Tyne. The area features a mix of housing, from terraced homes to modern developments, with green spaces like Blaydon Burn Nature Reserve providing outdoor recreation. Local amenities include shops, schools, and pubs, catering to everyday needs. The nearby A695 offers convenient transport links to Newcastle and Hexham.

The area has industrial heritage, with former coal mining and steelworking sites now repurposed. Winlaton Mill retains a village feel, with a community center and sports facilities. The Derwent Walk Country Park runs through the area, popular for walking and cycling. Public transport includes bus routes connecting to Gateshead and Newcastle city center.

Area overview

On average Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is £36,800 per year. There are 3 schools in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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