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Blaydon South

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About

Blaydon South is a residential district situated on the south bank of the River Tyne, directly opposite the town of Blaydon itself. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, primarily interwar and post-war semi-detached and terraced homes, with some modern developments. It functions as a commuter area for both Gateshead and Newcastle upon Tyne, with good road links via the A1. The local landscape includes several small greens and the gentle slopes leading down towards the river.

A notable local feature is the substantial Winlaton Mill industrial estate, which provides significant employment within the area's boundaries. The district is served by local shops and amenities along Chainbridge Road. The nearby River Derwent flows into the Tyne here, creating a confluence visible from parts of the area. Recreational space is provided by the extensive paths and open ground along the riverbanks, which form part of the wider Tyne Riverside Country Park network.

Area overview

On average Blaydon South has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Blaydon South is £36,950 per year. There are 2 schools in Blaydon South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Blaydon South is home to around 8,037 people, with a population density of about 4,390.1 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Blaydon South Population
8,037
Population density
4,390.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.85(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.02(+1%)
Shoplifting
12.07(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.32(-1%)
Vehicle crime
6.22(+51%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,619
94.79%
Other White
94
1.17%
Chinese
52
0.65%
Irish
35
0.44%
African
32
0.4%
Total population: 8,038

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,518
23.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,486
23.04%
Level 3 (A level)
1,167
18.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
985
15.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
661
10.25%
Total 16+ residents: 6,450

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,100
30.02%
Owns with a mortgage
1,047
28.58%
Owns outright
717
19.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
460
12.55%
Other social rented
218
5.95%
Total households: 3,664

Property prices in Blaydon South

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £143,000 in Blaydon South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blaydon South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blaydon South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached9£270,000£2,331
Flats5£68,500£1,292
Semi-Detached22£130,000£1,821
Terraced62£143,000£1,846

10 years median price trend in Blaydon South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blaydon South.

All postcodes in Blaydon South

NE215DT

Tyneview

NE214HD

Mosspool

NE216NH

Park View

NE216PP

Coldstream Drive

NE216AB

Front Street

NE216LL

Gibside View

NE216AA

Mount Pleasant

NE215LG

Cheviot Close

NE215DN

Store Street

NE216AX

Caledonia

NE215RA

Old Well Avenue

NE214EN

Tulip Close

NE214BE

Bowland Crescent

NE215JG

Blaydon

NE215HL

Oak Terrace

NE215FD

Chestnut Road

NE216LZ

California

NE216LJ

Gibside View

NE215GD

Masseys View

NE214BX

Widdrington Road

NE215GH

Dunns Way

NE215EJ

Crowley Gardens

NE215RL

St Annes Close

NE215QX

Commercial Street

NE215DZ

Blaydon Bank

NE216SW

Blencathra Way

NE215JP

Berryhill Close

NE215RW

Half Fields Road

NE214RW

Tynebank

NE216AF

Front Street

NE215RH

Axwell View

NE215DP

Garden Terrace

NE215EW

Woodvale Road

NE215RN

Rectory Lane

NE215DQ

Weatherside

NE216NW

Parkhead Gardens

NE215HY

Greenrigg

NE216AD

Front Street

NE214DA

Park Avenue

NE216PH

West Lane

NE216AP

Church Street

NE216NF

Axwell View

NE215GE

Betsey Place

NE216QF

Grasmere Crescent

NE215HU

Angel Street

NE214RN

Heddon View

NE216BR

Derwent View

NE215HN

Oak Terrace

NE215GF

Robinsons Drive

NE215DS

Eastlands

NE215JD

Greenrigg

NE215DG

Tyne Street

NE216NX

West Lea

NE216LY

California

NE214RD

Front Street

NE216AW

Church Street

NE215ER

Park Terrace

NE216LW

Derwent View

NE215AQ

Half Fields Road

NE215EY

Wallington Close

NE215JH

Holywell Close

NE214DS

Denton View

NE215JE

Croftwell Close

NE214QL

Chudleigh Terrace

NE216HT

Front Street

NE214RJ

Wylam View

NE214DD

Burnley Street

NE216QQ

Parkgate Lane

NE215RB

Mount Pleasant

NE214QE

Theresa Street

NE214DG

Quarry Terrace

NE215RF

East Park Gardens

NE214DU

Hillside

NE214RG

Cromwell Avenue

NE215AW

Hazel Road

NE216LN

Gibside View

NE214BU

Ruth Avenue

NE216QB

Hawesdale Crescent

NE215EZ

Axwell View

NE216SZ

Swindale Close

NE214EG

Lily Close

NE215GL

Gibsons Court

NE216LP

Derwent View

NE216DD

The Garth

NE215HJ

Oak Terrace

NE215GG

Low Mill Villas

NE216NS

East Lea

NE214AU

Blaydon Bank

NE215EL

Whitewell Road

NE215JW

Berryhill Close

NE215JY

Dene Side

NE214DX

Denton View

NE216NB

Parkland Avenue

NE214QQ

Evelyn Terrace

NE214RQ

Hallgarth Road

NE216PN

Brandon Close

NE216AG

Front Street

NE215GN

Haggerstone Mews

NE216NQ

California

NE216DU

Front Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.