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NE21 6BH

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Winlaton and High Spen

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Detailed insights for NE21 6BH

Overview

Postcode NE21 6BH is located in a major urban area, within the Winlaton and High Spen ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is £43,690 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon, about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,344 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% 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 per household in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is £43,690 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE21 6BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill near NE21 6BH 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
3,776 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
19.87(-9%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.4(-52%)
Vehicle crime
4.42(+8%)
Public order
2.94(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.21(-81%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
97.93%
Roma
2
0.69%
Other White
2
0.69%
Indian
1
0.34%
Irish
1
0.34%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
23.64%
Level 4+ (Degree)
59
22.87%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.73%
Apprenticeship
25
9.69%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
49.32%
Owns with a mortgage
48
32.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.14%
Other social rented
5
3.38%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.7%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Winlaton and High Spen

Median price£164,250
Price per sq ft£191
Sales (last 12 months)116
Typical range (middle 50%)£128K – £216K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £164,250 (about £191 per square foot) in Winlaton and High Spen area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Winlaton and High Spen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£275,000£228
Semi-Detached49£180,000£199
Terraced43£128,000£164
Flats3£80,000£122

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Winlaton and High Spen

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winlaton and High Spen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181,500£62,000£129,225£89,475
2017£244,000£69,000£140,000£100,000
2018£317,950£67,000£140,000£121,995
2019£250,000£76,000£147,000£91,000
2020£295,000£79,975£150,000£117,000
2021£247,995£76,500£165,000£118,000
2022£259,495£60,000£175,000£138,000
2023£258,995£60,100£170,000£135,500
2024£252,995£64,000£173,000£115,500
2025£249,498£53,750£180,000£129,995
2026£273,750£74,975£198,000£127,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winlaton and High Spen.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Winlaton and High Spen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182£77£141£122
2017£191£121£144£125
2018£195£113£156£151
2019£182£128£167£115
2020£191£120£162£133
2021£208£117£183£137
2022£225£123£191£162
2023£229£129£183£152
2024£223£120£181£142
2025£216£112£202£164
2026£228£118£202£158
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Winlaton and High Spen.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Winlaton and High Spen in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE21 6BH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE21 6BH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Feb 202622, Newbank Walk, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 6BQSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
27 Mar 20261, Hanover Drive, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 6BLTerracedFreehold£155,000
27 Jun 202516, Hanover Drive, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 6BLSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
16 Jul 202632, Hanover Drive, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 6BDSemi-DetachedFreehold£162,500
23 Jan 20261, Ottovale Crescent, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 6BGSemi-DetachedFreehold£198,000

Schools

In the NE21 6BH postcode area, located within Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE21 6BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWinlaton West Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic School, BlaydonAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryParkhead Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE21 6BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE21 6BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparChurch Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6AWWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miPremierFront Street, Gateshead, NE21 6ADWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miThe Co-operative20 The Garth, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6DDWalking directions to The Co-operative
0.3 miDigpal NewsCromwell Avenue, Gateshead, NE21 4RGWalking directions to Digpal News
0.4 miPremierTyne Street, Gateshead, NE21 5DHWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Gateshead district.

Band A£1,811
Band B£2,112
Band C£2,414
Band D£2,716
Band E£3,319
Band F£3,923
Band G£4,526
Band H£5,432

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE21 6BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Julie Simpson

Winlaton and High Spen - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Liz Twist

Blaydon and Consett - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictGatesheadE08000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlaydon and ConsettE14001106
ParishGateshead, unparished areaE43000229
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blaydon North & Winlaton MillE02001686
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Gateshead 005EE01008279
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE21 6BH

Is NE21 6BH (Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill) safe?

The area around NE21 6BH records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near NE21 6BH?

The median sale price around NE21 6BH in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is £164,250 (about £191 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE21 6BH?

There are 5 schools close to NE21 6BH, including Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School (Good), St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon (Good) and Parkhead Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE21 6BH?

NE21 6BH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,344 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE21 6BH (Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Blaydon and Consett covering NE21 6BH is Liz Twist (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Julie Simpson (Labour Party).