Knowledge Hill, Blaydon-On-Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE21 6AL.
At a glance
2 property sales on Knowledge Hill, Blaydon-On-Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Jan 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £137,000.
House prices on Knowledge Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Knowledge Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £137,000 | 27 Jan 2017 |
Sold prices on Knowledge Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Knowledge Hill NE21 6AL | 27 Jan 2017 | £184,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Knowledge Hill NE21 6AL | 1 Aug 2016 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Knowledge Hill
Crime
86 crimes were reported within about a mile of Knowledge Hill in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Knowledge Hill 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 Knowledge Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Lane Primary School 305 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Parkhead Community Primary School 320 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon 1,401 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 226 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Blaydon West Primary School 166 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 234 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Liberty School | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Crookhill Community Primary School 186 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Metrocentre station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Dunston station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gibside View (N-Bound, Gibside View) 2 min walk
- Gibside View (S-Bound, Gibside View) 2 min walk
- Scotland Head-West Lane (N-Bound, Scotland Head) 3 min walk
- Scotland Head-St Pauls Church (S-Bound, Scotland Head) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oldwell Surgery
10 Front Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 0.1 mi - Hollyhurst Medical Centre
8 Front Street, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 0.1 mi - Chainbridge Medical Partnership
Shibdon Road, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 0.9 mi - Whickham Cottage Medical Centre
Rectory Lane, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 2.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 657 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,525 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Nearby streets in NE21
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