NE21 4EJ is a safe, established residential area on Daffodil Close, 0.4km from Winlaton in Blaydon. Administratively it sits within Blaydon ward and the Blaydon constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NE21 4EJ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NE21 4EJ are sourced from Output Area E00041471 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DAFFODIL CLOSE, NE21 4EJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DAFFODIL CLOSE, NE21 4EJ.
271
47
£ 36,800 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE21 4EJ 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
Social renting makes up 41% of tenure in NE21 4EJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE21 4EJ. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE21 4EJ has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Thomas More Catholic School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
Blaydon West Primary School
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School
Parkhead Community Primary School
St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Best One0.9 km
- Hanover Service Station0.5 km
- Kandola Brothers1.0 km
- Parkhead News & Off License0.9 km
- Premier0.5 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- The Huntsman0.7 km
- The Turf0.5 km
- Queens Head Hotel0.5 km
- Vulcan Inn0.6 km
- Winlaton Vulcan Rugby Club1.0 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Branches Out of School Limited0.5 km
- The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited0.7 km
- St Pauls Church Hall0.9 km
- Emmas Restaurant0.5 km
- The Food Pantry0.9 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Crispy Cod0.5 km
- East Ocean0.6 km
- Galaxy Pizza0.6 km
- Golden Dragon0.9 km
- Moulin Pizza0.5 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative Group0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blaydon1.2 km
- Metrocentre4.1 km
- Dunston5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Black Lane-Daffodil Close0.1 km
- Black Lane-Crocus Close0.1 km
- Back Lane-Twizell Avenue0.1 km
- Black Lane-Crocus Close0.2 km
- Back Lane-Heddon View0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE214EJ · Data under Open Government Licence