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NE21 6SJ

Winlaton and High Spen

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE21 6SJ

Overview

Postcode NE21 6SJ is located in a rural town, 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 55.9 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 1.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Derwent Walk Country Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,295 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is £36,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from NE21 6SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill near NE21 6SJ 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE21 6SJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDerwent Walk Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Derwent Walk Country Park
0.4 miDerwenthaugh Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Derwenthaugh Country Park
0.2 miWinlaton Mill ParkSmallWalking directions to Winlaton Mill Park

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
8,181.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
97.62%
Other White
5
1.98%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.4%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
40.74%
Owns outright
36
26.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
25.19%
Social rents from council
6
4.44%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.96%
Total households: 135

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 6SJ postcode area, located within Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE21 6SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryParkhead Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryWinlaton West Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE21 6SJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE21 6SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miVillage Store5A Noel Avenue, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6SHWalking directions to Village Store

Data Sources

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