Property market
The five-year median is £62,000 from 3 recorded sales in NE21 6NX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Gateshead is £158,254 in June 2026, up 7.8% year on year.
NE21 6NX
Blaydon · Gateshead · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Blaydon-On-Tyne
- Ward
- Blaydon
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- Constituency
- Blaydon and Consett
- Postcode district
- NE21
- Postcode sector
- NE21 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NE21 6NX
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- NE
- Postcode district
- NE21
- Postcode sector
- NE21 6
- Latitude
- 54.951075
- Longitude
- -1.716866
- British National Grid easting
- 418,233
- British National Grid northing
- 561,861
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North East · E12000001
- Local authority district
- Gateshead · E08000037
- Electoral ward
- Blaydon · E05016547
- Parish or community
- E43000229
- Westminster constituency
- Blaydon and Consett · E14001106
- Output area
- E00041983
- Lower layer super output area
- Gateshead 004E · E01008280
- Middle layer super output area
- Gateshead 004 · E02001685
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NE21
Property
23 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 15, West Lea, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 6NX | 20 February 2026 | £64,000 |
| 9, West Lea, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 6NX | 24 January 2024 | £62,000 |
| 9, West Lea, Blaydon-On-Tyne, NE21 6NX | 27 September 2023 | £45,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 55
- Primary
- 43
- Secondary
- 6
- 73 m
Parkhead Community Primary School
Community school
- 948 m
West Lane Primary School
Community school
- 1.2 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,266
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 355
- Anti social behaviour 220
- Shoplifting 207
- Criminal damage and arson 134
- Vehicle crime 95
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 43
- Postcode households
- 27
- Residents per household
- 1.6
- NE21 6 residents
- 6,304
21 female, 22 male
Age bands in NE21 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 26.6%
903 residents
556 residents
1,355 residents
1,756 residents
1,656 residents
This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE21 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
13
within 5 km
HOLLYHURST MEDICAL CENTRE
8 FRONT STREET, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 4RD
ODS code A85616
629 m
OLDWELL SURGERY
10 FRONT STREET, WINLATON, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 4RD
ODS code A85018
629 m
CHAINBRIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5AE
ODS code A85010
1.5 km
WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE
RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 4PD
ODS code A85020
2.6 km
BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP
2 BETTS AVENUE, BENWELL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 6TQ
ODS code A86030
3.6 km
SUNNISIDE SURGERY
8 DEWHURST TERRACE, SUNNISIDE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 5LP
ODS code A85617
4.1 km
DENTON TURRET MEDICAL CENTRE
10 KENLEY ROAD, SLATYFORD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2UY
ODS code A86601
4.1 km
HOLMSIDE MEDICAL GROUP
142 ARMSTRONG ROAD, BENWELL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 8QB
ODS code A86021
4.2 km
NEWBURN SURGERY
4 NEWBURN ROAD, NEWBURN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 8LX
ODS code A86038
4.2 km
WEST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
170 WEST ROAD, FENHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 9QB
ODS code A86012
4.8 km
CRAWCROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
PATTINSON DRIVE, CRAWCROOK, RYTON, NE40 4US
ODS code A85014
4.8 km
DENTON PARK MEDICAL GROUP
DENTON PARK HEALTH CENTRE, WEST DENTON WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2QW
ODS code A86013
4.8 km
GLENPARK & TEAMS MEDICAL SERVICES
RAVENSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE11 9FJ
ODS code A85006
5.0 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Axwell View-Sports Ground
BCT · Winlaton
- 0.1 miles
Axwell View-Sports Ground
BCT · Winlaton
- 0.1 miles
Park Lane-Park View
BCT · Winlaton
- 0.1 miles
Park Lane-Parkgate Lane
BCT · Winlaton
- 0.2 miles
Hole In The Wall Estate
BCT · Winlaton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Gateshead 004E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
2 of 10
Overall England rank
3,517 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
55 open schools are in scope, including 43 primary and 6 secondary schools. Parkhead Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 73 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,266 published events cover 12 months, averaging 105.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 355 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.