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NE21 4BJ

Abingdon Court

Blaydon

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Detailed insights for NE21 4BJ

Overview

Postcode NE21 4BJ 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is £43,690 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the 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
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,895 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from NE21 4BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill near NE21 4BJ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE21 4BJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Blaydon

N/A

Walking directions to Blaydon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE21 4BJ
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

Median price£145,000
Price per sq ft£170
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£115K – £203K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 (about £170 per square foot) in Blaydon 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£300,000£244
Semi-Detached27£157,000£180
Terraced82£140,500£164
Flats7£70,000£135

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blaydon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blaydon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202,500£63,000£135,000£99,000
2017£217,500£57,500£149,000£113,500
2018£212,000£85,500£125,000£110,000
2019£210,000£175,000£135,000£114,250
2020£231,000£51,500£144,950£117,500
2021£247,500£107,905£161,995£125,000
2022£250,000£75,000£175,995£130,000
2023£250,000£50,500£165,000£133,000
2024£249,995£89,750£173,000£130,500
2025£290,000£68,500£177,500£130,000
2026£319,600£91,000£120,000£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blaydon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blaydon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186£133£174£113
2017£197£153£167£120
2018£193£122£145£135
2019£210£201£158£119
2020£204£166£167£131
2021£229£160£179£155
2022£233£124£192£164
2023£242£125£205£155
2024£247£138£199£151
2025£243£120£200£161
2026£222£141£162£153
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blaydon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE21 4BJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE21 4BJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Dec 20254, Abingdon Court, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 4BJFlatsLeasehold£42,000
14 Mar 20255, Broomlea Court, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 4AXFlatsLeasehold£39,999
19 Jun 202637, Bowland Crescent, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 4BETerracedFreehold£80,000
29 Jan 202630, Bowland Crescent, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 4BETerracedFreehold£72,000
27 Mar 202611, Rushley Crescent, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 4BHSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000

Schools

In the NE21 4BJ postcode area, located within Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.1 miPrimaryBlaydon West Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic School, BlaydonAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE21 4BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE21 4BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miShell SelectBlaydon Roundabout, Gateshead, NE21 4JBWalking directions to Shell Select
0.3 miIceland24 The Precinct, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 5BTWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miCrazy ClearanceGateshead, NE21 5BYWalking directions to Crazy Clearance
0.3 miHallgarth Stores4 Westway, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4EEWalking directions to Hallgarth Stores
0.3 miMorrisonsShibdon Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 5QEWalking directions to Morrisons

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE21 4BJ, 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

Frequently asked questions about NE21 4BJ

Is NE21 4BJ (Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill) safe?

The area around NE21 4BJ records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NE21 4BJ?

The median sale price around NE21 4BJ in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is £145,000 (about £170 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE21 4BJ?

There are 7 schools close to NE21 4BJ, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon (Good), Blaydon West Primary School (Good) and St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NE21 4BJ?

The closest station to NE21 4BJ is Blaydon, about 525 m away.

How deprived is the area around NE21 4BJ?

NE21 4BJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,895 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE21 4BJ (Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blaydon and Consett covering NE21 4BJ is Liz Twist (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen Christopher Ronchetti (Labour Party).