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NE21 5NP

Blaydon

Gateshead

England / North East / Gateshead / Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill / Blaydon / NE21 5NP

Overview

Postcode NE21 5NP 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 166.9 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 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
167
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,377 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from NE21 5NP.

Flood risk

Medium

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill near NE21 5NP has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blaydon located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Blaydon

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Blaydon

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £146,500 in Blaydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £630,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£251,498
Flats7£86,000
Semi-Detached42£185,000
Terraced69£130,000

10 years price trend in Blaydon

Schools

In the NE21 5NP postcode area, located within Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimarySwalwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryFront Street Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimaryBlaydon West Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLondisDerwenthaugh Road, Gateshead, NE21 5PG
0.4 miLidlHexham Road, Swalwell, Gateshead, NE16 3AF
0.4 miLondisDerwenthaugh Road, Gateshead, NE16 3AF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.