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NE21 4QB

Blaydon

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE21 4QB

Overview

Postcode NE21 4QB 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 very high crime levels, with around 133.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is £36,800 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Shibdon Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

9/10

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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 of residents in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is £36,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from NE21 4QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill near NE21 4QB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE21 4QB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Blaydon

N/A

Walking directions to Blaydon

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
2,842.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
341
94.46%
Other White
14
3.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.28%
Irish
1
0.28%
Total population: 361

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
32.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
31.25%
Owns outright
38
29.69%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.12%
Shared ownership
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Blaydon

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £144,750 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
Detached16£257,498
Flats3£68,500
Semi-Detached36£185,000
Terraced79£130,000

10 year median price trend in Blaydon

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

Schools

In the NE21 4QB 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 4QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBlaydon West Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BlaydonAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic School, BlaydonAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE21 4QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE21 4QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland24 The Precinct, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 5BTWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miMorrisonsShibdon Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 5QEWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miCrazy ClearanceGateshead, NE21 5BYWalking directions to Crazy Clearance
0.2 miShell SelectBlaydon Roundabout, Gateshead, NE21 4JBWalking directions to Shell Select
0.5 miLifestyle ExpressShibdon Bank, Gateshead, NE21 5HLWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.