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Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill

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About

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill sits within the western outskirts of Gateshead, where the River Derwent flows into the Tyne. The area is characterised by a mix of residential streets and former industrial land, with pockets of open green space along the riverbanks. The landscape is shaped by the steep wooded valley of the Derwent, which separates it from neighbouring communities.

A key local landmark is the Winlaton Mill, a restored 18th-century corn mill that gives the southern part of the area its name. The Derwent Walk Country Park and its former railway line provide a traffic-free route through the valley, popular for walking and cycling. Housing is primarily inter-war and post-war, with some newer developments on reclaimed land.

Area overview

On average Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is £43,690 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). Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is home to around 6,710 people, with a population density of about 1,191.6 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill Population
6,710
Population density
1,191.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.19(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.55(+8%)
Shoplifting
18.63(+59%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.9(-31%)
Public order
6.41(-22%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,478
96.53%
Other White
62
0.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
25
0.37%
Irish
25
0.37%
Indian
15
0.22%
Total population: 6,711

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,572
27.38%
No qualifications
1,129
19.66%
Level 3 (A level)
1,061
18.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
790
13.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
543
9.46%
Total 16+ residents: 5,742

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,288
40.88%
Owns with a mortgage
1,004
31.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
396
12.57%
Social rents from council
340
10.79%
Other social rented
71
2.25%
Total households: 3,151

Property prices in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill

Median price£175,000
Price per sq ft£200
Sales (last 12 months)85
Typical range (middle 50%)£121K – £231K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £540,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£364,000£244
Semi-Detached37£198,000£210
Terraced34£123,000£162
Flats4£79,975£133

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£57,000£124,250£91,000
2017£257,500£56,500£152,500£98,000
2018£213,500£74,000£142,500£115,000
2019£300,000£132,475£150,000£101,000
2020£220,000£60,000£169,500£110,000
2021£280,000£104,950£175,000£117,000
2022£270,000£75,000£178,050£130,000
2023£290,000£45,000£182,500£132,000
2024£276,500£85,000£192,000£126,975
2025£300,000£47,500£200,250£120,250
2026£364,000£114,975£199,000£125,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£161£136£161£114
2017£209£135£162£114
2018£186£129£160£156
2019£201£173£173£123
2020£203£127£175£131
2021£232£158£186£141
2022£239£130£194£159
2023£264£131£206£147
2024£243£138£209£155
2025£243£122£210£156
2026£228£184£202£181
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gateshead district.

Band A£1,811
Band B£2,112
Band C£2,414
Band D£2,716
Band E£3,319
Band F£3,923
Band G£4,526
Band H£5,432

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.