Postcode NE21 6BP 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 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is £43,690 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 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 48.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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 per household in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is £43,690 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE21 6BP.
Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill near NE21 6BP 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 117 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 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 | 32 | £249,498 |
| Flats | 5 | £60,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £189,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £125,000 |
10 year median price trend in Winlaton and High Spen
In the NE21 6BP postcode area, located within Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE21 6BP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Front Street, Gateshead, NE21 6DD | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative | 20 The Garth, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6DD | Walking directions to The Co-operative |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Church Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6AW | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Digpal News | Cromwell Avenue, Gateshead, NE21 4RG | Walking directions to Digpal News |
| 0.4 mi | Hallgarth Stores | 4 Westway, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4EE | Walking directions to Hallgarth Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Gateshead district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.