Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

SNOWDROP CLOSE, NE21 4EH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SNOWDROP CLOSE, NE21 4EH.

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Population

326

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 36,800 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

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5/10
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7/10
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6/10
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2/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 66% owner-occupation and average age 39, NE21 4EH has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 14.3% year-on-year.

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

NE21 4EH is a mixed residential area on Snowdrop Close, 0.5km from Winlaton in Blaydon. Administratively it sits within Blaydon ward and the Blaydon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 76 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £101k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 14.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NE21 4EH are sourced from Output Area E00041444 (shared with 10 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 4EH. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 101,250

10 sales · Mean £ 96,550

Terraced

£ 90,000

3 sales · Mean £ 91,666

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

Crime around NE21 4EH is moderate at 76 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 behaviour71
Violence and sexual offences53
Shoplifting52
Criminal damage and arson29
Other crime9

school Local Schools

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St Thomas More Catholic School

Outstanding1483 pupils0.7 km
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Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School

Good393 pupils0.8 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon

Good0.8 km
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Parkhead Community Primary School

Good314 pupils1.2 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

Outstanding1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Hanover Service Station0.3 km
  • Parkhead News & Off License1.0 km
  • Premier0.5 km
  • RW Wilson Chemist0.5 km
  • Spar0.6 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • The Huntsman1.0 km
  • The Turf0.4 km
  • Queens Head Hotel0.5 km
  • Vulcan Inn0.5 km
  • Blaydon Cricket Club0.7 km
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Branches Out of School Limited0.4 km
  • The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited1.0 km
  • St Pauls Church Hall0.8 km
  • Emmas Restaurant0.6 km
  • Watermill Teashop0.7 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Crispy Cod0.7 km
  • East Ocean0.6 km
  • Galaxy Pizza0.5 km
  • Moulin Pizza0.5 km
  • Roma Pizza0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blaydon1.5 km
  • Metrocentre4.4 km
  • Dunston5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Black Lane-Snowdrop Close0.1 km
  • Black Lane-Valley Crescent0.1 km
  • Black Lane-Crocus Close0.2 km
  • Burn Road-Mosspool0.2 km
  • North Street0.3 km