Postcode NE21 5BR 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blaydon South is £36,950 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon, about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Shibdon Park.
Blaydon South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,835 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Blaydon South has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% 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 per household in Blaydon South is £36,950 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 11 ft away from NE21 5BR.
Blaydon South near NE21 5BR 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Blaydon | N/A | Walking directions to Blaydon |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Shibdon Park | Small | Walking directions to Shibdon Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £300,000 | £244 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £157,000 | £180 |
| Terraced | 82 | £140,500 | £164 |
| Flats | 7 | £70,000 | £135 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE21 5BR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | 23, Sycamore Road, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 5BR | Terraced | Freehold | £236,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 12, Maple Road, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 5FA | Detached | Freehold | £247,500 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 28, Maple Road, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 5FA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 33, Maple Road, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 5FA | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 28, Maple Road, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 5FA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 |
In the NE21 5BR postcode area, located within Blaydon South, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE21 5BR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Shibdon Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 5QE | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | Shibdon Bank, Gateshead, NE21 5HL | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Best-One | Clavering Road, Bleach Green, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 5HH | Walking directions to Best-One |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 24 The Precinct, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 5BT | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Crazy Clearance | Gateshead, NE21 5BY | Walking directions to Crazy Clearance |
Annual council tax rates for Gateshead district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE21 5BR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Stephen Christopher Ronchetti
Blaydon - Elected 2 May 2024
Liz Twist
Blaydon and Consett - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE21 5BR records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.
The median sale price around NE21 5BR in Blaydon South is £145,000 (about £170 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to NE21 5BR, including Blaydon West Primary School (Good), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon (Good) and St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NE21 5BR is Blaydon, about 601 m away.
NE21 5BR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,835 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Blaydon and Consett covering NE21 5BR is Liz Twist (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen Christopher Ronchetti (Labour Party).