NE21 4AN is a mixed residential area on Whitmore Road, 0.3km from The Loup in Blaydon. Administratively it sits within Blaydon ward and the Blaydon constituency.
For families considering a move, NE21 4AN represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 88 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £99k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE21 4AN are sourced from Output Area E00041468 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHITMORE ROAD, NE21 4AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITMORE ROAD, NE21 4AN.
359
49
£ 36,800 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE21 4AN represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
NE21 4AN is an established family neighbourhood — 62% owner-occupation and an average age of 49 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE21 4AN. The average age is 48.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 99,213
1 sales · Mean £ 99,213
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE21 4AN is moderate at 88 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Blaydon West Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
St Thomas More Catholic School
St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close
Lemington Riverside Primary School
Parkhead Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Best One1.0 km
- Blaydon Community Larder0.8 km
- Greggs0.3 km
- Home Bargains0.3 km
- Kandola Brothers0.5 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Blaydon Staffs Club0.2 km
- The Huntsman0.3 km
- The Yard0.2 km
- Bisley Hotel0.2 km
- Black Bull Hotel0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- McDonalds0.3 km
- The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited0.3 km
- Blaydon Youth Centre0.4 km
- Kentoci Cafe0.3 km
- Costa Coffee0.3 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland0.3 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Coopland & Son (Scarborough) Ltd0.3 km
- Crispy Cod1.0 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Golden Dragon1.0 km
- Oh My Cod0.9 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blaydon0.3 km
- Metrocentre3.5 km
- Dunston4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Blaydon West Primary School0.1 km
- Blaydon Bus Station Stand E0.1 km
- Blaydon Bus Station0.2 km
- Blaydon Bus Station0.2 km
- Shibdon Road-West View0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE214AN · Data under Open Government Licence