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NE21 6HB

Winlaton and High Spen

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE21 6HB

Overview

Postcode NE21 6HB 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 Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,141 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.1 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 17.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh near NE21 6HB 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
5,783.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
99.69%
Irish
1
0.31%
Total population: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
50.39%
Owns with a mortgage
55
42.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.43%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Winlaton and High Spen

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)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Winlaton and High Spen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£249,995
Flats6£53,750
Semi-Detached47£180,000
Terraced37£125,000

10 year median price trend in Winlaton and High Spen

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winlaton and High Spen.

Schools

In the NE21 6HB postcode area, located within Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.6 miPrimaryParkhead Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic School, BlaydonAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE21 6HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE21 6HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparChurch Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6AWWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miPremierFront Street, Gateshead, NE21 6DDWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miThe Co-operative20 The Garth, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6DDWalking directions to The Co-operative
0.4 miPremierPark Lane, Gateshead, NE21 6PYWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.