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NE21 4HD

Blaydon

Gateshead

England / North East / Gateshead / Blaydon South / Blaydon / NE21 4HD

Overview

Postcode NE21 4HD is located in a major urban area, within the Blaydon ward of Gateshead in the North East region , and forms part of the Blaydon South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blaydon South is £32,800 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
57.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Blaydon South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,642 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Blaydon South has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

57.1%

Approximately 57.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Blaydon South is £32,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Blaydon South near NE21 4HD 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Blaydon

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Blaydon

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £146,500 in Blaydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £630,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£251,498
Flats7£86,000
Semi-Detached42£185,000
Terraced69£130,000

10 years price trend in Blaydon

Schools

In the NE21 4HD postcode area, located within Blaydon South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWinlaton West Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic School, BlaydonAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BlaydonAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miPremierFront Street, Gateshead, NE21 6DD
0.2 miThe Co-operative20 The Garth, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6DD
0.3 miSparChurch Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6AW
0.3 miDigpal NewsCromwell Avenue, Gateshead, NE21 4RG
0.4 miHallgarth Stores4 Westway, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4EE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.