Postcode NE21 4RQ 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 90.2 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Shibdon Park.
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.
Blaydon South has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 57.3% 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.
The average income of residents in Blaydon South is £32,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE21 4RQ.
Blaydon South near NE21 4RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blaydon located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Blaydon | N/A | Walking directions to Blaydon |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Shibdon Park | Small | Walking directions to Shibdon Park |
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £145,150 in Blaydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £630,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £249,995 |
| Flats | 3 | £68,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £185,000 |
| Terraced | 77 | £130,000 |
10 year median price trend in Blaydon
In the NE21 4RQ postcode area, located within Blaydon South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE21 4RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Digpal News | Cromwell Avenue, Gateshead, NE21 4RG | Walking directions to Digpal News |
| 0.1 mi | Lifestyle Express | Park Avenue, Gateshead, NE21 5QH | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.1 mi | Hallgarth Stores | 4 Westway, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4EE | Walking directions to Hallgarth Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Tyne Street, Gateshead, NE21 5DH | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative | 20 The Garth, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6DD | Walking directions to The Co-operative |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.