Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

NORTH STREET, NE21 4EF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH STREET, NE21 4EF.

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Population

242

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 32,800 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE21 4EF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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2/10
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4/10
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8/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

NE21 4EF has a significant social housing presence — 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 48-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 61.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE21 4EF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on North Street, 0.4km from Winlaton in Blaydon. Administratively it sits within Blaydon ward and the Blaydon constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NE21 4EF is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £109k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 61.6% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NE21 4EF are sourced from Output Area E00041456 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE21 4EF. The average age is 47.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 60,500

1 sales · Mean £ 60,500

Detached

£ 157,500

1 sales · Mean £ 157,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Crime around NE21 4EF is moderate at 55 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour92
Violence and sexual offences70
Shoplifting54
Criminal damage and arson33
Public order13

school Local Schools

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Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School

Good393 pupils0.7 km
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St Thomas More Catholic School

Outstanding1483 pupils0.7 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon

Good0.8 km
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Parkhead Community Primary School

Good314 pupils1.0 km
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Blaydon West Primary School

Good209 pupils1.2 km
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St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon

Outstanding1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Hanover Service Station0.2 km
  • Parkhead News & Off License0.8 km
  • Premier0.3 km
  • RW Wilson Chemist0.3 km
  • Spar0.4 km
  • + 10 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • The Huntsman1.0 km
  • The Turf0.3 km
  • Queens Head Hotel0.3 km
  • Vulcan Inn0.3 km
  • Winlaton Vulcan Rugby Club0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Branches Out of School Limited0.2 km
  • The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited1.0 km
  • St Pauls Church Hall0.6 km
  • Winton Court Community Cafe1.0 km
  • Emmas Restaurant0.4 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Crispy Cod0.6 km
  • East Ocean0.4 km
  • Galaxy Pizza0.3 km
  • Moulin Pizza0.3 km
  • Roma Pizza0.4 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blaydon1.5 km
  • Metrocentre4.3 km
  • Dunston5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • North Street0.1 km
  • North Street0.1 km
  • Burn Road-Mosspool0.2 km
  • Black Lane-Snowdrop Close0.2 km
  • Winlaton Bus Station0.2 km