The postcode NE21 4BJ is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE21 4BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE21 4BJ 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 4BJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to NE21 4BJ is Chesmond Drive which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Blaydon Bank-Croftdale Road and is 79 m away.
The closest primary school to NE21 4BJ (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 4BJ is The Huntsman and is 44 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Blaydon Tandoori and is 112 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 4BJ 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 4BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE21 4BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE21 4BJ
| 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 4BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 176 m | |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 234 m |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 336 m |
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2007) | 1.32 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Academy | 3-11 | 1.56 km | |
| Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 19, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.72 km |
| Crookhill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Waverley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 2.23 km |
| Broadwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Academy | 4-11 | 2.59 km | |
| Swalwell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 2.74 km |
| Front Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2017) | 2.87 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 2.98 km |
| Newburn Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.99 km |
| Fellside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 3.08 km |
| Whickham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 3.19 km |
| St Cuthbert's High School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 3.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE21 4BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding Families | Awaiting Inspection | 44 m | |
| The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 44 m | |
| The Huntsman | Awaiting Inspection | 44 m | |
| Blaydon Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 112 m | |
| Blaydon Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 30, 2022 | 112 m | |
| The Oaks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 161 m | |
| The 1:1 Diet with Jen | Exempt | 210 m | |
| Blaydon West Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 234 m | |
| Briarwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 295 m | |
| Hadrian House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 328 m | |
| St Josephs RC Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 336 m | |
| St Thomas Moore School (The Bistro Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 336 m | |
| Bisley Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 12, 2019 | 376 m | |
| Blaydon Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 393 m | |
| St Cuthberts Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 393 m | |
| The Yard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 393 m | |
| Blaydon Trinity Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2018 | 407 m | |
| Gateshead Foodbank | Awaiting Inspection | 407 m | |
| Kandola Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 436 m | |
| Blaydon Staffs Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 465 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE21 4BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Blaydon Bank-Croftdale Road | 79 m | |
| Croftdale Road | 120 m | |
| Blaydon Bank-Widdrington Road | 148 m | |
| Blaydon Bank-Lawrence Court | 208 m | |
| Blaydon West Primary School | 263 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 53.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE21 4BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Summerhouse Hill | 697 m | |
| Image Hill | 811 m | |
| Path Head Wood | 954 m | |
| Stella Wood | 962 m | |
| Bewes Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Lemington Point | 1.39 km | |
| Bewes Hills | 1.54 km | |
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 1.63 km |
| Lands Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Haghill Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Damhead Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Thornley Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Bog Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Smile's Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Norman's Riding Wood | 2.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE21 4BJ - 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 | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.96205100 |
| Longitude | -1.71757400 |
| OS Easting | 418182 |
| OS Northing | 0563083 |
| 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: 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 |