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NE21 4BG

Croftdale Road

Blaydon

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Detailed insights for NE21 4BG

Overview

Postcode NE21 4BG is located in a major urban area, within the Blaydon ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is £43,690 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Shibdon Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,020 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is £43,690 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE21 4BG.

Flood risk

No risk

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill near NE21 4BG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blaydon located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE21 4BG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Blaydon

N/A

Walking directions to Blaydon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE21 4BG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miShibdon ParkSmallWalking directions to Shibdon Park

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
1,513.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
90.77(+676%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.78(+68%)
Violence and sexual offences
35.99(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.61(-24%)
Other theft
8.61(+44%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
97.67%
Pakistani
5
1.95%
Irish
1
0.39%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
20.75%
No qualifications
46
19.09%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.35%
Apprenticeship
36
14.94%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
57.81%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.12%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Blaydon

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £140,500 in Blaydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £540,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blaydon 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached13£290,000£2,616
Flats6£80,500£1,405
Semi-Detached26£158,500£2,056
Terraced81£136,000£1,762

10 year median price trend in Blaydon

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

Schools

In the NE21 4BG postcode area, located within Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE21 4BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BlaydonAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic School, BlaydonAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBlaydon West Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE21 4BG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE21 4BG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHallgarth Stores4 Westway, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4EEWalking directions to Hallgarth Stores
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressPark Avenue, Gateshead, NE21 5QHWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miShell SelectBlaydon Roundabout, Gateshead, NE21 4JBWalking directions to Shell Select
0.4 miDigpal NewsCromwell Avenue, Gateshead, NE21 4RGWalking directions to Digpal News
0.4 miCrazy ClearanceGateshead, NE21 5BYWalking directions to Crazy Clearance

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gateshead district (2025-26).

Band A£1,719
Band B£2,005
Band C£2,292
Band D£2,578
Band E£3,151
Band F£3,724
Band G£4,297
Band H£5,157

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE21 4BG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stephen Christopher Ronchetti

Blaydon - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Liz Twist

Blaydon and Consett - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictGatesheadE08000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlaydon and ConsettE14001106
WardBlaydonE05001068
ParishGateshead, unparished areaE43000229
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blaydon North & Winlaton MillE02001686
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gateshead 005AE01008177
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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