Postcode NE21 4BB (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 4BB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE21 4BB is Beda Hill which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blaydon Bank-Croftdale Road and is 135 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 4BB (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 4BB is The Huntsman and is 92 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Blaydon Tandoori and is 138 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 30, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.9 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beda Hill 36 m
Lawrence Avenue 72 m
Chesmond Drive 86 m
Murray Street 134 m
Harriet Street 136 m
Thornton Crescent 144 m
Lawrence Court 144 m
Clifford Street 146 m
Ann Street 148 m
Burnley Street 160 m
Mary Street 160 m
Rushley Crescent 167 m
Loup Street 177 m
Widdrington Road 197 m
Delacour Road 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 4BB

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 4BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
170 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 238 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
395 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.33 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.33 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.5 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
1.62 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.66 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.06 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.12 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.16 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.48 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 2.53 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.72 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.85 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.92 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.97 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.09 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.19 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
3.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Feeding Families Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
92 m
The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
92 m
The Huntsman Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
92 m
The Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 10, 2022
109 m
Blaydon Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
138 m
Blaydon Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2022
138 m
Blaydon West Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
170 m
Briarwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
242 m
Hadrian House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
265 m
The 1:1 Diet with Jen Retailers - other Exempt
271 m
Bisley Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
312 m
Blaydon Resource Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
329 m
St Cuthberts Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2022
329 m
The Yard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
329 m
Blaydon Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
351 m
Gateshead Foodbank Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
351 m
St Josephs RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
395 m
St Thomas Moore School (The Bistro Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
395 m
Blaydon Staffs Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
410 m
Shell UK Oil Products Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
410 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blaydon Bank-Croftdale Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Blaydon Bank-Lawrence Court Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Croftdale Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Blaydon West Primary School Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Blaydon Bank-Widdrington Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m

Nearby Nature

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

Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 723 m
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 821 m
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Lemington Point Wetland 1.33 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Sugley Dene Valley 1.57 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 107.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 21 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96244500
Longitude -1.71683700
OS Easting 418229
OS Northing 0563127
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