Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill

Gateshead · North East · population 6,831 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

56Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,042 of 6,856 in England
  • #92 of 342 in North East
  • #7 of 27 in Gateshead
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,708
Median age (est.)49
Density1,192per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above27%
No car or van25%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 9%25–44 22%45–64 30%65+ 26%

Tenure

Own outright: 41%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 41%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 13%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 9%Other: 16%
One person 34%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 9%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Associate professional 14% · Sales & customer service 12%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Associate professional14%
Sales & customer service12%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative10%
Managers & directors10%
Caring & leisure10%
Elementary9%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 59% · No religion 35% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 3%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,042 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #7 of 27 in Gateshead. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (76) and lowest on Health (33). Typical homes here, about £172,500 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 31% in five years (from 100 sales), 6% above the wider Gateshead median of £162,995. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #311 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure. Typical household take-home income is around £34,416 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 57 · #2,925
Employment 43 · #3,912
Education 63 · #2,555
Health 33 · #4,564
Crime 49 · #3,515
Housing & access 76 · #1,623
Living environment 51 · #3,371

House prices ?

£172,500median (12m) · +9.9% yr · n=100
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£172,500100+9.9%+30.9%
Detached£295,00010+6.7%+34.1%
Semi-detached£200,50043+4.4%+18.3%
Terraced£120,00043-5.5%+9.1%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=4)
This area£172,500
Gateshead£162,995
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£34,416±£4,918 · #5,213 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,192
Price-to-income ?5.0×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

96Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

74 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 507 offences
Gateshead83
North East97
England83

Rank #3,786 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences160
Theft160
Burglary17
Vehicle crime34
Criminal damage & arson52
Public order & weapons42
Drugs11
Robbery3
Other28

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 170 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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