Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

FRANCES STREET, NE21 4EP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FRANCES STREET, NE21 4EP.

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Population

290

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 36,800 /yr

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Employed

66%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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6/10
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8/10
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10/10
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1/10
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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NE21 4EP — age 40, 82% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £113k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 36.0% year-on-year.

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

NE21 4EP is a safe, established residential area on Frances Street, 0.6km from Winlaton in Blaydon. Administratively it sits within Blaydon ward and the Blaydon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £113k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 36.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NE21 4EP are sourced from Output Area E00041452 (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 4EP. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 50%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 80,000

11 sales · Mean £ 86,227

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

NE21 4EP has low crime rates — 28 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.

Violence and sexual offences37
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson18
Other crime8
Vehicle crime6

school Local Schools

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St Thomas More Catholic School

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

Good0.9 km
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Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School

Good393 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon

Outstanding1.2 km
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Blaydon West Primary School

Good209 pupils1.2 km
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Parkhead Community Primary School

Good314 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Hanover Service Station0.4 km
  • Premier0.6 km
  • RW Wilson Chemist0.5 km
  • Spar0.6 km
  • Sweet Petite0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • The Turf0.5 km
  • Queens Head Hotel0.6 km
  • Vulcan Inn0.6 km
  • Blaydon Cricket Club0.8 km
  • Crown And Cannon Inn0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Branches Out of School Limited0.5 km
  • St Pauls Church Hall0.8 km
  • Emmas Restaurant0.7 km
  • Watermill Teashop0.7 km
  • Winlaton Cafe0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Crispy Cod0.8 km
  • East Ocean0.6 km
  • Galaxy Pizza0.6 km
  • Moulin Pizza0.6 km
  • Roma Pizza0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

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

Bus Stops

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