Postcode NE21 4BA (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 4BA and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 4BA 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 4BA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE21 4BA is Thornton Crescent which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blaydon West Primary School and is 239 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 4BA (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 4BA is The Huntsman and is 230 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Blaydon Tandoori and is 297 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 30, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thornton Crescent 41 m
Delacour Road 88 m
Lawrence Avenue 121 m
Chesmond Drive 147 m
Clifford Street 153 m
Lynwood Avenue 165 m
Rushley Crescent 184 m
Beda Hill 188 m
Lawrence Court 190 m
Whitmore Road 223 m
Garden Street 235 m
Fountain Lane 246 m
Cochran Street 248 m
Horse Crofts 253 m
Shop Spouts 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 4BA

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 4BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
229 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 258 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
369 m
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.16 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.44 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.45 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.58 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
1.67 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.96 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.01 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.17 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.44 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 2.52 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.8 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.89 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.99 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
3.02 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.22 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 3.22 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
3.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Briarwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
185 m
Blaydon West Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
229 m
Feeding Families Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
230 m
The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
230 m
The Huntsman Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
230 m
The Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 10, 2022
262 m
Hadrian House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
281 m
Blaydon Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
297 m
Blaydon Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2022
297 m
Black Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
302 m
Blaydon Staffs Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
342 m
Shell UK Oil Products Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
342 m
The 1:1 Diet with Jen Retailers - other Exempt
364 m
St Josephs RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
369 m
St Thomas Moore School (The Bistro Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
369 m
Bisley Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
383 m
Blaydon Resource Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
385 m
St Cuthberts Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2022
385 m
The Yard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
385 m
Blaydon Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
464 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blaydon West Primary School Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Blaydon Bank-Lawrence Court Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Blaydon Bank-Croftdale Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Croftdale Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Blaydon Bank-Widdrington Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m

Nearby Nature

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

Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 573 m
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 653 m
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.32 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Sugley Dene Valley 1.51 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 117.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 39 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% 17.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 120 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% 439.8 37

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 880,937 kWh - mean 14,931 kWh : median 15,709 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 173,609 kWh - mean 2,943 kWh : median 2,655 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 4BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96360900
Longitude -1.71864000
OS Easting 418113
OS Northing 0563256
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3