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NE21 5DE

Blaydon

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE21 5DE

Overview

Postcode NE21 5DE 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.7 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 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Shibdon Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Blaydon South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,209 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Blaydon South has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.3%

Approximately 37.3% 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.

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 5DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Blaydon South near NE21 5DE 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NE21 5DE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Blaydon

N/A

Walking directions to Blaydon

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE21 5DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miShibdon ParkSmallWalking directions to Shibdon Park

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
7,253.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
355
92.69%
Other White
7
1.83%
Chinese
5
1.31%
Pakistani
4
1.04%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.78%
Total population: 383

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
32.68%
Social rents from council
29
18.95%
Other social rented
28
18.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
15.69%
Owns outright
16
10.46%
Total households: 153

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE21 5DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic School, BlaydonAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BlaydonAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryParkhead Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE21 5DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE21 5DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLifestyle ExpressPark Avenue, Gateshead, NE21 5QHWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miPremierTyne Street, Gateshead, NE21 5DHWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miDigpal NewsCromwell Avenue, Gateshead, NE21 4RGWalking directions to Digpal News
0.2 miHallgarth Stores4 Westway, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4EEWalking directions to Hallgarth Stores
0.2 miBest-OneClavering Road, Bleach Green, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 5HHWalking directions to Best-One

Data Sources

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