Postcode NE21 6BQ 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 1.1 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 6BQ.
Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill near NE21 6BQ 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 1.1 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 6BQ 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 6BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Church Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6AW | Walking directions to Spar |
| 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 |
| 0.3 mi | Digpal News | Cromwell Avenue, Gateshead, NE21 4RG | Walking directions to Digpal News |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Park Lane, Gateshead, NE21 6PY | Walking directions to Premier |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.