Tundry Way Blaydon, Gateshead
43 addresses across 3 postcodes (NE15,NE21), about 480 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 14928570.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2007 the median was £310,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Gateshead costs £2,716 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Blaydon, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 300 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are -1 to 6 m above sea level.
- Noise: 45 of its 45 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Chainbridge Medical Partnership, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 740 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 48% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 10 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2024 | UNIT 1-2, CHAINBRIDGE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE NE21 5SJ | Other | £3,100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Sep 2023 | UNIT 6, FACTORY SHOP CENTRE NE21 5SJ | Other | £500,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Jul 2023 | CREATIVE HOUSE NE21 5SJ | Other | £204,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Jun 2023 | CAFE, UNIT 1, FACTORY SHOP CENTRE NE21 5SJ | Other | £70,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 May 2022 | UNIT 8, CHAINBRIDGE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE NE21 5SJ | Other | £250,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 May 2021 | CAFE, UNIT 1 NE21 5SJ | Other | £36,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Jul 2020 | UNIT 6, CHAINBRIDGE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE NE21 5SJ | Other | £240,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Jul 2020 | UNIT 1, FACTORY SHOP CENTRE NE21 5SJ | Other | £480,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Dec 2019 | UNIT 7, CHAINBRIDGE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE NE21 5SJ | Other | £354,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Jul 2018 | UNIT 5, FACTORY SHOP CENTRE NE21 5SJ | Other | £450,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Sep 2015 | CREATIVE HOUSE NE21 5SJ | Other | £95,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Jun 2007 | UNIT 7, CHAINBRIDGE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE NE21 5SJ | Semi-detached | £310,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Gateshead in 2026-27: Band D £2,716 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,811 | £2,112 | £2,414 | £2,716 | £3,319 | £3,923 | £4,526 | £5,432 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (62% of about 2,820 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at Aln Crescent south of Kingston Park Road, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Churchill's site, Blaydon: up to 122 homes, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- Shibdon House, Shibdon Rd, Blaydon: up to 7 homes, permissioned (950 m (0.6 miles))
- Boulevard SW, St Bede's Dr, Gateshead: up to 61 homes, not permissioned (950 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 7 August 2026 to 14 August 2026: NORTHERN POWERGRID (NORTHEAST) PLC, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE21 5SJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE15 6UX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE15 6XA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 45 addresses are between -1 m and 6 m above sea level (5 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE15 6UX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE15 6XA | 88% | 88% | 88% | 13% |
| NE21 5SJ | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Blaydon 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| MetroCentre 632,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Dunston 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chainbridge Road-Scotswood Bridge Blaydon | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Blaydon | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Turkish Community Association Car Park | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chainbridge Medical Partnership | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pch Chemist | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Blaydon Leisure And Primary Care | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Newcastle General Hospital | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Esso Derwent, Swalwell, Blaydon Cashzone | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9.5 ha | 300 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 770 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7,750 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 9.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 7, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in the grounds of Benwell Hill Cricket Club | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Hadrian's Wall and vallum in wall mile 7, Scotswood section of vallum 75m long at Denton Dene | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Hadrian's Wall vallum in wall mile 6, Benwell length of vallum of Hadrian's Wall in grounds of St Cuthbert's School | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| St John's Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Battle of Newburn Ford 1640 | Registered battlefield | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lemington Point | Wetland | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Shibdon Pond | Lake or reservoir | 850 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Turn Wheel | Tidal water | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Image Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Stella Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 38 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 45 |
45 of the street's 45 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Gateshead: see them on the Gateshead page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Academy | All-through | 3–19 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Waverley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Broadwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Cuthbert's High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Atkinson Road Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inline Nutrition NE21 5ST | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Morrisons Daily Blaydon NE21 5ST | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Scotswood Scran Van | Mobile caterer | 380 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Regal Catering NE21 5ST | Mobile caterer | 390 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Toll Bridge Road (4); On or near Tundry Way (3); On or near Chain Bridge Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NE21 5SJ: 41 addresses of 84 in the postcode
- NE15 6UX: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
- NE15 6XA: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Chain Bridge Road · A695 · A695 · A695 · Toll Bridge Road · Scotswood Road · Tundry Way · Dunne Road · A1 · A1 · Derwenthaugh Road · Fowberry Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.