325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

Blaydon

Ward · E05001068

Ward
Blaydon
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Country
England
Constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Police
Northumbria

House prices

£304k£152k£019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached £290k +16% +245% -32%
Semi-detached £179k +3.5% +289% -36%
Terraced £125k -4.2% +281% -49%
Flat £69k -23% +156% -71%

Median sale prices in Blaydon from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Schools

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon 0.5 mi Non-sel 51.9 60%
Excelsior Academy 1.4 mi Non-sel 33.4 24%

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms £782
1 bed £575
2 bed £703
3 bed £820
4+ bed £1,173

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 9
Violence & sexual offences 4
Burglary 15
Anti-social behaviour 5

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
CHAINBRIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP GP practice 0.6 mi
HOLLYHURST MEDICAL CENTRE GP practice 0.7 mi
OLDWELL SURGERY GP practice 0.7 mi
NEAS NORTH TYNESIDE GP practice 2.6 mi
NEAS COUNTY DURHAM GP practice 2.6 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
Blaydon Rail Station Rail station 0.8 mi
Metrocentre Rail Station Rail station 2.3 mi
Dunston Rail Station Rail station 3.5 mi
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/tram 5.7 mi
Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/tram 5.8 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 97.4%
Gigabit 85.0%
Full fibre (FTTP) 43.8%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 94.9%
Indoor voice (all) 97.1%
5G outdoor (any) —

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
 Blaydon
average (lo–hi)
Overall41% (7–63)
Income40% (5–59)
Employment34% (5–52)
Education46% (4–64)
Health30% (3–54)
Crime30% (6–45)
Housing & services76% (57–98)
Living environment55% (24–73)

Your MP

Liz Twist MP

Labour

Blaydon and Consett

liz.twist.mp@parliament.uk

https://www.liztwist.co.uk

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Shibdon Park Park 0.2 mi
Greenspace access point Sports facility 0.3 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.3 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.3 mi
Shibdon Park Park 0.3 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
Memorial to Thomas Ramsay About 42 Metres South of Mortuary Chapels in Blaydon Cemetery II 0.3 mi
War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels II 0.4 mi
Dovecot at Axwell Park House Farm II 0.3 mi
Blaydon West Junior School and Walls, Piers and Railings to East II 0.8 mi
Church of St Joseph and Presbytery Adjoining II 0.6 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 7,146
Total registered 7,817
Dormant 126
New (last year) 1,207
New (last 5 years) 3,642

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 6
PM10 9
NO₂ 8
NOₓ 11

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 1
Fatal 0
Serious 1
Killed/serious 1
Pedestrian 1
Cyclist 1

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

Yours Trend Position
All motor vehicles 1,104,100,000
Cars & taxis 871,000,000

DfT road traffic statistics.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 0

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Bathing water

NameDistance
Littlehaven Beach 17.9 mi
Tynemouth Long Sands North 15.5 mi
Whitley Bay 16.4 mi
Tynemouth Long Sands South 15.6 mi
Tynemouth Cullercoats 15.8 mi

Bathing water quality from the Environment Agency. Names link to the EA profile. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 1,714

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0–15 19.1%
Aged 16–64 66.3%
Aged 65+ 14.6%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 96.7%
Asian 1.8%
Black 0.4%
Mixed 0.8%
Other 0.3%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 44.7%
Social rented 39.9%
Private rented 15.3%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 9.3%
Semi-detached 30.6%
Terraced 50.6%
Flat / maisonette 9.5%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 33.0%
1 car or van 43.6%
2+ cars or vans 23.4%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 61.0%
Unemployed 4.5%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 22.9%
Degree or above 23.0%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

Yours Trend Position
Life expectancy —
Obesity prevalence 73.4%
Smoking prevalence 8.3%
Infant mortality 3.6

Public Health England (now OHID) health profiles via Fingertips.