Lawrence Avenue, Blaydon-On-Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE21 4AZ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Lawrence Avenue, Blaydon-On-Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Mar 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £147,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Lawrence Avenue range from £106,000 to £192,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lawrence Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lawrence Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £147,500 | 6 Mar 2020 |
Sold prices on Lawrence Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Lawrence Avenue NE21 4AZ | 6 Mar 2020 | £192,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Lawrence Avenue NE21 4AZ | 10 Jul 2019 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Lawrence Avenue NE21 4AZ | 15 Feb 2019 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Lawrence Avenue NE21 4AZ | 26 Feb 2018 | £106,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Lawrence Avenue NE21 4AZ | 8 Jun 2016 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Lawrence Avenue | £132,000 (Jul 2019) → £192,500 (Mar 2020) | +46% over under a year |
| 17, Lawrence Avenue | £106,000 (Feb 2018) → £175,000 (Feb 2019) | +65% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Lawrence Avenue
Crime
105 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lawrence Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other crime | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lawrence Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Lawrence Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaydon West Primary School 166 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 226 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon 1,401 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 234 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Parkhead Community Primary School 320 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 83 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| West Lane Primary School 305 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Blaydon station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Metrocentre station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Dunston station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Blaydon Bank-Lawrence Court (N-Bound, Blaydon Bank) 2 min walk
- Blaydon West Primary School (NE-Bound, N/a) 2 min walk
- Blaydon Bank-Croftdale Road (NE-Bound, Blaydon Bank) 2 min walk
- Croftdale Road (W-Bound, Croftdale Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chainbridge Medical Partnership
Shibdon Road, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 0.2 mi - Oldwell Surgery
10 Front Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 0.6 mi - Hollyhurst Medical Centre
8 Front Street, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 0.6 mi - Betts Avenue Medical Group
2 Betts Avenue, Benwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Blaydon · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Blaydon · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Winlaton · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Great Winlaton · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- R W Wilson · 0.7 mi
- Lemington Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Blaydon Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- North East Ambulance Service Nhs Ft · 0.5 mi
- Nanas Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 590 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,281 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Gateshead with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Lawrence Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 93.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.9% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 35.8% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 92.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 7.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.5% | 28% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.1% | 17% |
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 21.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 13.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.2% | 7.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 9.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.2% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.7% | 32.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.7% | 20.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 5.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Gateshead.
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