Postcode NE21 4AX (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 4AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE21 4AX is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE21 4AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE21 4AX 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 4AX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE21 4AX is Chesmond Drive which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blaydon Bank-Croftdale Road and is 86 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 4AX (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon. 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 4AX is The Huntsman and is 69 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Blaydon Tandoori and is 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 30, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NE21 4AX 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 4AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chesmond Drive 25 m
Rushley Crescent 75 m
Beda Hill 130 m
Harriet Street 133 m
Lawrence Avenue 134 m
Burnley Street 159 m
Thornton Crescent 163 m
Greenbank 164 m
Croftdale Road 173 m
Widdrington Road 179 m
Ruth Avenue 192 m
Ann Street 195 m
Quarries Lane 201 m
Blaydon Bank 205 m
Ethel Avenue 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 4AX

Introduction January 1980
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 4AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 144 m
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
259 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
301 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.28 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.29 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
1.54 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.58 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.72 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.06 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.13 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.25 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.56 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 2.62 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.78 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.9 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.97 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
3.02 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.11 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.21 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
3.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Feeding Families Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
69 m
The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
69 m
The Huntsman Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
69 m
Blaydon Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
140 m
Blaydon Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2022
140 m
The Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 10, 2022
197 m
The 1:1 Diet with Jen Retailers - other Exempt
201 m
Blaydon West Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
259 m
St Josephs RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
301 m
St Thomas Moore School (The Bistro Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
301 m
Briarwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
303 m
Hadrian House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
350 m
Bisley Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
406 m
Blaydon Resource Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
422 m
St Cuthberts Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2022
422 m
The Yard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
422 m
Blaydon Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
443 m
Gateshead Foodbank Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
443 m
Black Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
467 m
Kandola Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
471 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blaydon Bank-Croftdale Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Croftdale Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Blaydon Bank-Widdrington Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Blaydon Bank-Lawrence Court Bus Stop/Station 237 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 53.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 661 m
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 779 m
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 920 m
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.42 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Sugley Dene Valley 1.64 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96208900
Longitude -1.71816700
OS Easting 418144
OS Northing 0563087
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blaydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000860
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 005A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4