Postcode NE21 6JU is located in a rural village, 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh is £50,521 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 2.5 miles away.
Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh has a very 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.
Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.0% 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.
The average income per household in Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh is £50,521 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE21 6JU.
Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh near NE21 6JU 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Winlaton and High Spen area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 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 | 18 | £262,500 |
| Flats | 3 | £60,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 42 | £129,998 |
10 year median price trend in Winlaton and High Spen
In the NE21 6JU postcode area, located within Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh, there are no schools in close proximity.
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.
Elected local representatives for NE21 6JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julie Simpson
Winlaton and High Spen - Elected 2 May 2024
Liz Twist
Blaydon and Consett - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.