Postcode NE21 6BJ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.2 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 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,250 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is £36,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE21 6BJ.
Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill near NE21 6BJ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £177,500 in Winlaton and High Spen area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £725,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £249,995 |
| Flats | 6 | £53,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £180,000 |
| Terraced | 37 | £125,000 |
10 year median price trend in Winlaton and High Spen
In the NE21 6BJ postcode area, located within Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE21 6BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | Front Street, Gateshead, NE21 6DD | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Church Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6AW | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative | 20 The Garth, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6DD | Walking directions to The Co-operative |
| 0.2 mi | Digpal News | Cromwell Avenue, Gateshead, NE21 4RG | Walking directions to Digpal News |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Tyne Street, Gateshead, NE21 5DH | Walking directions to Premier |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.