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NE21 4HE

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Blaydon

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Detailed insights for NE21 4HE

Overview

Postcode NE21 4HE 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 66.8 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 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.4%
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 18,472 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.4%

Approximately 19.4% 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 4HE.

Flood risk

No risk

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill near NE21 4HE 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 no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
5,046.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.3(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.95(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.04(-69%)
Other crime
4.4(+21%)
Public order
4.4(-50%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
97.22%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.31%
Other White
1
0.31%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
64
24.81%
No qualifications
60
23.26%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
17.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.63%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
35.25%
Owns outright
43
30.94%
Social rents from council
26
18.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.23%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.16%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Blaydon

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £141,500 in Blaydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £630,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blaydon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£265,000
Flats3£68,500
Semi-Detached36£184,000
Terraced74£125,150

10 year median price trend in Blaydon

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

Schools

In the NE21 4HE 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 4HE
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

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE21 4HE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE21 4HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremierFront Street, Gateshead, NE21 6DDWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miThe Co-operative20 The Garth, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6DDWalking directions to The Co-operative
0.3 miSparChurch Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6AWWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miDigpal NewsCromwell Avenue, Gateshead, NE21 4RGWalking directions to Digpal News
0.4 miHallgarth Stores4 Westway, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4EEWalking directions to Hallgarth Stores

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.

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 005BE01008179
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: 16/01/2026.