UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ne21
NE21Blaydon-on-Tyne, Gateshead, England
House prices in NE21, Blaydon-on-Tyne
Homes in NE21 sold for a median of £160,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 476 standard sales.
That puts it among the cheapest third of the 48 NE postcode districts with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 77 | £272,500 | £235,000 to £330,000 |
| Semi-detached | 168 | £180,000 | £143,000 to £215,000 |
| Terraced | 206 | £137,000 | £112,000 to £169,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 25 | £87,500 | £65,000 to £108,000 |
NE21 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the NE postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of NE21's, it was £2,435 per m² from 1,138 linked sales.
Terraced houses were the most common type sold here, at 43% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 35%.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.1 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Compare an asking price
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Where prices are higher in NE21
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in NE21 5, around Blaydon-on-Tyne, with a median of £160,000, and lowest in NE21 4, around Blaydon-on-Tyne, at £157,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in NE21 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 65 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| NE21 5PB | £449,000 | 4 |
| NE21 5NS | £400,000 | 3 |
| NE21 6RN | £400,000 | 4 |
| NE21 6NG | £299,000 | 3 |
| NE21 4FE | £290,000 | 3 |
| NE21 5LX | £259,500 | 5 |
| NE21 4FJ | £252,500 | 6 |
| NE21 4LB | £245,000 | 3 |
| NE21 5ET | £245,000 | 5 |
| NE21 5FB | £242,500 | 4 |
| NE21 6LX | £235,000 | 5 |
| NE21 4FD | £232,000 | 11 |
| NE21 6EA | £231,000 | 3 |
| NE21 4AB | £227,500 | 4 |
| NE21 4LL | £217,000 | 3 |
| NE21 4HJ | £216,500 | 3 |
| NE21 5FA | £207,500 | 6 |
| NE21 5GB | £207,500 | 4 |
| NE21 4BL | £201,500 | 5 |
| NE21 5GD | £200,000 | 3 |
| NE21 6SA | £200,000 | 3 |
| NE21 6SG | £200,000 | 3 |
| NE21 5GJ | £196,000 | 3 |
| NE21 6HJ | £195,000 | 3 |
| NE21 4BA | £190,000 | 5 |
| NE21 4FL | £190,000 | 3 |
| NE21 4FH | £186,000 | 4 |
| NE21 5SF | £185,000 | 3 |
| NE21 6ES | £185,000 | 3 |
| NE21 5BR | £180,500 | 9 |
| NE21 4FF | £180,000 | 3 |
| NE21 4FG | £180,000 | 5 |
| NE21 4DB | £170,000 | 3 |
| NE21 5GA | £168,500 | 3 |
| NE21 6BF | £162,500 | 6 |
| NE21 4ND | £161,500 | 3 |
| NE21 5DB | £160,000 | 3 |
| NE21 5GE | £160,000 | 6 |
| NE21 6EY | £160,000 | 3 |
| NE21 6HF | £160,000 | 3 |
| NE21 6NB | £160,000 | 3 |
| NE21 6PJ | £160,000 | 3 |
| NE21 5GH | £159,500 | 6 |
| NE21 6LL | £152,500 | 3 |
| NE21 5GG | £150,000 | 3 |
| NE21 6SW | £150,000 | 3 |
| NE21 5PH | £145,000 | 5 |
| NE21 6BL | £145,000 | 4 |
| NE21 4EZ | £142,000 | 3 |
| NE21 5GN | £141,000 | 3 |
| NE21 4QE | £140,000 | 4 |
| NE21 5QJ | £136,000 | 3 |
| NE21 6SF | £127,000 | 3 |
| NE21 4DD | £122,500 | 6 |
| NE21 4QA | £120,000 | 3 |
| NE21 4RR | £120,000 | 3 |
| NE21 4AL | £118,500 | 4 |
| NE21 4BW | £117,500 | 3 |
| NE21 4FP | £116,500 | 5 |
| NE21 4DT | £115,000 | 3 |
| NE21 6PF | £115,000 | 3 |
| NE21 4PZ | £106,500 | 4 |
| NE21 6SQ | £105,500 | 6 |
| NE21 4ER | £84,000 | 3 |
| NE21 6BB | £47,500 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 27%, from £126,000 in 2016 to £160,000 in 2025, less than the 33% rise for a typical district in the North East.
Coal mining
All 541 live postcodes in NE21 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).
Postcode districts in the Gateshead council area
Median sale price of the 9 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. NE21 is the fourth cheapest.
- NE39 Rowlands Gill£200,000
- NE16 Newcastle upon Tyne£192,000
- NE40 Ryton£190,000
- NE9 Gateshead£183,000
- NE11 Gateshead£161,000
- NE21 Blaydon-on-Tyne, this district£160,000
- NE10 Gateshead£146,500
- NE8 Gateshead£143,000
- NE17 Newcastle upon Tyne£130,500
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £70,000 for a flat on Stephenson Way to £285,000 for a terraced house on Thorneyholme Terrace.
The latest standard sales recorded in NE21. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 3 Content StreetSold for £124,600
- 42 Chesmond DriveSold for £202,000
- 10 Stephenson WaySold for £70,000
- 5 Lime StreetSold for £155,000
- 38 Stephenson WaySold for £95,000
- 20 Ennerdale CrescentSold for £135,000
- 4 Manor TerraceSold for £210,000
- 10 Thorneyholme TerraceSold for £285,000
- 22 Whitewell RoadSold for £140,000
- 26 Wallington CloseSold for £170,000
Living in NE21
Crime
62 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 92% of homes can get it
Higher than 64 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,716 a year in Gateshead for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 98 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of NE21, from the sales in NE21, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Ryton, Crookhill & Stella 63 sales£210,000
- Winlaton & High Spen 163 sales£160,000
- Blaydon 266 sales£145,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 15 | |
| C | 256 | |
| D | 149 | |
| E | 17 | |
| F | 6 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | ||
| 65 | ||
| 40 | ||
| 79 | ||
| 119 | ||
| 11 | ||
| 67 | ||
| 34 |
About these figures
The figures come from 476 standard sales in NE21 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.