The postcode NE21 4AY is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE21 4AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE21 4AY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 4AY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to NE21 4AY is Blaydon Bank which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Blaydon Bank-Widdrington Road and is 65 m away.
The closest primary school to NE21 4AY (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 4AY is The Huntsman and is 181 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Blaydon Tandoori and is 180 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 30, 2022.
75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for NE21 4AY is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE21 4AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE21 4AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE21 4AY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE21 4AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 145 m | |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 253 m |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 439 m |
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 19, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2007) | 1.39 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Academy | 3-11 | 1.77 km | |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.92 km |
| Crookhill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| Waverley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 2.42 km |
| Swalwell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 2.74 km |
| Broadwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 2.75 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Academy | 4-11 | 2.79 km | |
| Front Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2017) | 2.84 km |
| Fellside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 2.98 km |
| Whickham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 3.11 km |
| Newburn Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 3.12 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 3.13 km |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 7, 2007) | 3.32 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE21 4AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 1:1 Diet with Jen | Exempt | 0 m | |
| Blaydon Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 180 m | |
| Blaydon Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 30, 2022 | 180 m | |
| Feeding Families | Awaiting Inspection | 181 m | |
| The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 181 m | |
| The Huntsman | Awaiting Inspection | 181 m | |
| St Josephs RC Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 253 m | |
| St Thomas Moore School (The Bistro Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 253 m | |
| Pizza Enjoy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 17, 2021 | 322 m | |
| The Oaks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 335 m | |
| Blaydon Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2019 | 368 m | |
| Blaydon West Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 439 m | |
| Sea Garden Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 452 m | |
| Crispy Cod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 459 m | |
| Tynevale Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 30, 2021 | 459 m | |
| Kandola Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 463 m | |
| Briarwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 504 m | |
| BV & Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 13, 2021 | 526 m | |
| Hadrian House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 536 m | |
| Blaydon Childrens Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 564 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE21 4AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Blaydon Bank-Widdrington Road | 65 m | |
| Croftdale Road | 101 m | |
| Blaydon Bank-Croftdale Road | 137 m | |
| Blaydon Bank-Monarch Terrace | 143 m | |
| Blaydon Bank-Cricket Ground | 193 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 53.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE21 4AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Summerhouse Hill | 733 m | |
| Image Hill | 889 m | |
| Path Head Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Stella Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Bewes Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Bewes Hills | 1.46 km | |
| Lemington Point | 1.6 km | |
| Lands Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Haghill Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 1.84 km |
| Damhead Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Thornley Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Bog Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Norman's Riding Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Smile's Wood | 2.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE21 4AY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 25% | 75% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 75% |
| 300+ Mbps | 75% | 75% |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.96033800 |
| Longitude | -1.71896000 |
| OS Easting | 418094 |
| OS Northing | 0562892 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Blaydon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33000855 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gateshead 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gateshead 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |