Bircham Drive, Blaydon-On-Tyne

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE21 5LD, NE21 5LE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£112,208
12 sales
Price range
£88k – £150k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Aug 2025
NE21 5LD

At a glance

House prices£112k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkBlaydon station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Bircham Drive, Blaydon-On-Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £109,650. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bircham Drive compared

NE21 postcode area£188,406
Blaydon-On-Tyne£188,406
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bircham Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE21 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £102,500 (2 sales)2016£103k2018: £115,000 (1 sales)2018£115k2019: £103,000 (1 sales)2019£103k2021: £99,500 (3 sales)2021£100k2022: £138,750 (2 sales)2022£139k2023: £123,500 (2 sales)2023£124k2025: £100,500 (1 sales)2025£101k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£109,65029 Aug 2025
Semi-detached2£125,00021 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Bircham Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
28, Bircham Drive NE21 5LD 29 Aug 2025£100,500 TerracedFreehold
42, Bircham Drive NE21 5LE 22 Oct 2024£85,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Bircham Drive NE21 5LE 21 Jul 2023£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Bircham Drive NE21 5LD 12 Jan 2023£112,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Bircham Drive NE21 5LD 14 Oct 2022£150,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Bircham Drive NE21 5LD 1 Jun 2022£127,500 TerracedFreehold
29, Bircham Drive NE21 5LD 17 Dec 2021£108,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Bircham Drive NE21 5LD 30 Jul 2021£87,500 TerracedFreehold
20, Bircham Drive NE21 5LD 19 Jan 2021£103,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Bircham Drive NE21 5LD 19 Nov 2019£86,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Bircham Drive NE21 5LE 5 Jul 2019£103,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Bircham Drive NE21 5LE 6 Jul 2018£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Bircham Drive NE21 5LD 19 Sep 2016£113,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Bircham Drive NE21 5LE 24 Mar 2016£92,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
37, Bircham Drive £115,000 (Jul 2018) → £135,000 (Jul 2023) +17%
over 5 yrs
2, Bircham Drive £87,500 (Jul 2021) → £127,500 (Jun 2022) +46%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Bircham Drive

Crime

96 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bircham Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences28
Shoplifting18
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage & arson11
Public order7
Other crime6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Bircham Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Derwent at Blaydon-on-Tyne, Rowlands Gill, Lintzford, and Shotley Bridge Flood warning area
  • Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
  • Tyne estuary Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Bircham Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Blaydon West Primary School 166 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 226 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Liberty School Other independent school 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Parkhead Community Primary School 320 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon 1,401 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
West Lane Primary School 305 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Swalwell Primary School 141 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 83 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Blaydon station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Metrocentre station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Dunston station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Shibdon Bank-Hazel Road (SW-Bound, Shibdon Bank) 3 min walk
  • Shibdon Bank-Hazel Terrace (NE-Bound, Shibdon Bank) 3 min walk
  • Shibdon Bank-Park Terrace (NE-Bound, Shibdon Bank) 4 min walk
  • Hazel Road-Linden Road (SE-Bound, Hazel Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chainbridge Medical Partnership
    Shibdon Road, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 0.5 mi
  • Oldwell Surgery
    10 Front Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 0.7 mi
  • Hollyhurst Medical Centre
    8 Front Street, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 0.7 mi
  • Whickham Cottage Medical Centre
    Rectory Lane, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.1%62.5%
Private rented9.1%20.3%
Social rented15.8%17.1%
Households651

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.2%64.1%
Aged 65+23.6%18.6%
Residents1,540

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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