The Close, Blaydon-On-Tyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE21 6HA.
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At a glance
3 property sales on The Close, Blaydon-On-Tyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Dec 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £200,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Close range from £169,500 to £215,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.
House prices on The Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Close 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: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £200,000 | 28 Aug 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £169,500 | 14 Dec 2020 |
Sold prices on The Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, The Close NE21 6HA | 14 Dec 2020 | £169,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, The Close NE21 6HA | 28 Aug 2018 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Close NE21 6HA | 15 Apr 2016 | £185,000 | 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, The Close | £185,000 (Apr 2016) → £215,000 (Aug 2018) | +16% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near The Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Lane Primary School 305 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Parkhead Community Primary School 320 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon 1,401 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 226 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Blaydon West Primary School 166 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 234 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Crookhill Community Primary School 186 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Liberty School | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Metrocentre station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Wylam station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Burn Road-Barlow Lane (SW-Bound, Burn Road) 2 min walk
- Black Lane-Burn Road (S-Bound, Black Lane) 3 min walk
- Burn Road-Mosspool (E-Bound, Burn Road) 3 min walk
- Black Lane-Burn Road (N-Bound, Black Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oldwell Surgery
10 Front Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 0.4 mi - Hollyhurst Medical Centre
8 Front Street, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 0.4 mi - Chainbridge Medical Partnership
Shibdon Road, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 1.1 mi - Newburn Surgery
4 Newburn Road, Newburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Great Winlaton · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Winlaton · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Blaydon · 1.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Blaydon · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- R W Wilson · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 1.2 mi
- Boots · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Nanas Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Blaydon Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- North East Ambulance Service Nhs Ft · 1.4 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 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 665 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,358 |
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 The Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.5% | 93.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 65.8% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 29.7% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 0% | 2.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 92.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.2% | 7.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.3% | 28% |
| No qualifications | 21.3% | 21.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 13.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 11.6% | 7.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 9.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.3% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.6% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.5% | 20.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.4% | 32.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 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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