NE21 4BQ is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from Winlaton in Blaydon. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Blaydon ward and the Blaydon constituency.
This is a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NE21 4BQ are sourced from Output Area E00041446 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NE21 4BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE21 4BQ.
257
45
£ 36,800 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NE21 4BQ spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE21 4BQ. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE21 4BQ has low crime rates — 29 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
St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
Parkhead Community Primary School
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Best One0.8 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- Hanover Service Station0.8 km
- Home Bargains0.8 km
- Kandola Brothers0.7 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Blaydon Staffs Club0.7 km
- The Huntsman0.3 km
- The Turf0.8 km
- The Yard0.7 km
- Queens Head Hotel0.7 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Branches Out of School Limited0.8 km
- McDonalds0.8 km
- The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited0.3 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- Emmas Restaurant0.7 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.8 km
- The Co-operative Group0.8 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Coopland & Son (Scarborough) Ltd0.8 km
- Crispy Cod0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- East Ocean0.9 km
- Galaxy Pizza0.8 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blaydon0.8 km
- Metrocentre3.9 km
- Dunston4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Back Lane-School0.0 km
- St Thomas More RC Academy0.1 km
- Back Lane-Heddon View0.2 km
- Back Lane-Twizell Avenue0.2 km
- Croftdale Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE214BQ · Data under Open Government Licence