Postcode NE21 4AS (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 4AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE21 4AS is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. NE21 4AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE21 4AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NE21 4AS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NE21 4AS is Lawrence Court which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blaydon Bank-Lawrence Court and is 46 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 4AS (for ages 11 and under) is Blaydon West Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 18, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NE21 4AS is Bisley Hotel and is 195 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blaydon Tandoori and is 246 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 30, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE21 4AS is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE21 4AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE21 4AS, and the approximate distance away.

Lawrence Court 24 m
Clifford Street 62 m
Lawrence Avenue 96 m
Beda Hill 98 m
Mary Street 112 m
Lynwood Avenue 113 m
Whitmore Road 124 m
Loup Street 131 m
Shop Spouts 131 m
Theresa Street 150 m
Murray Street 151 m
Thornton Crescent 158 m
West View 160 m
Garden Street 161 m
Delacour Road 164 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 4AS

Introduction October 1985
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE21 4AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
42 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 359 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
510 m
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.35 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.37 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.44 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.54 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
1.75 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.93 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.04 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.16 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.35 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 2.4 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.7 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.81 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.85 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.93 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
3.11 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.13 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 3.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE21 4AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blaydon West Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
42 m
The Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 10, 2022
109 m
Hadrian House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
137 m
Briarwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
148 m
Bisley Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
195 m
Blaydon Resource Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
207 m
St Cuthberts Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2022
207 m
The Yard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
207 m
Feeding Families Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
218 m
The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
218 m
The Huntsman Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
218 m
Blaydon Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
246 m
Blaydon Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2022
246 m
Blaydon Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
265 m
Gateshead Foodbank Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
265 m
Blaydon Staffs Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
299 m
Shell UK Oil Products Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
299 m
Black Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
360 m
Blaydon Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
378 m
BLAYDON PRIMARY CARE CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
381 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE21 4AS - Data from Apr 2022

Blaydon Bank-Lawrence Court Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Blaydon West Primary School Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Shibdon Road-West View Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Blaydon Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Shibdon Road-East View Bus Stop/Station 217 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE21 4AS - Data from Dec 2021

Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 771 m
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 839 m
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.2 km
Sugley Dene Valley 1.45 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE21 4AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 136.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 205 21
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 183,034 kWh - mean 14,080 kWh : median 15,077 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 4AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96334100
Longitude -1.71556600
OS Easting 418310
OS Northing 0563227
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17020
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaydon
Electoral Ward Blaydon
Local Authority District Gateshead
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Tyne and Wear

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000037
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Gateshead
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Newcastle Gateshead CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blaydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000861
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2