Postcode NE21 4BN (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 4BN and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 4BN 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 4BN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE21 4BN is Greenbank which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croftdale Road and is 75 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 4BN (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 4BN is The Huntsman and is 174 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Blaydon Tandoori and is 193 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 30, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 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 1.7 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 4BN 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 4BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greenbank 13 m
Blaydon Bank 71 m
Croftdale Road 87 m
Quarries Lane 139 m
Ruth Avenue 141 m
Rushley Crescent 146 m
Widdrington Road 169 m
Ethel Avenue 182 m
Harriet Street 185 m
Burnley Street 193 m
Chesmond Drive 199 m
Denton View 211 m
Edith Avenue 219 m
Back Lane 253 m
Ann Street 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 4BN

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 4BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 95 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
209 m
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
428 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.12 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.34 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
1.37 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.75 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.9 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.07 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.31 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.42 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.74 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 2.79 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.79 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.89 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.04 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.07 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
3.15 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.16 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
3.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The 1:1 Diet with Jen Retailers - other Exempt
51 m
Feeding Families Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
174 m
The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
174 m
The Huntsman Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
174 m
Blaydon Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
193 m
Blaydon Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2022
193 m
St Josephs RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
209 m
St Thomas Moore School (The Bistro Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
209 m
Pizza Enjoy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 17, 2021
313 m
The Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 10, 2022
336 m
Blaydon Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2019
401 m
Blaydon West Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
428 m
Sea Garden Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
431 m
Briarwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
480 m
Crispy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
492 m
Tynevale Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
492 m
Kandola Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
500 m
Hadrian House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
523 m
BV & Sons Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2021
536 m
Bisley Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
564 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Croftdale Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Blaydon Bank-Widdrington Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Blaydon Bank-Croftdale Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Blaydon Bank-Monarch Terrace Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 53.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 682 m
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 838 m
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.59 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Sugley Dene Valley 1.82 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.8 Mbps 49.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 3.1 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 85 8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 220,899 kWh - mean 11,045 kWh : median 11,416 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 48,250 kWh - mean 2,539 kWh : median 2,014 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 4BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96069000
Longitude -1.71947300
OS Easting 418061
OS Northing 0562931
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2642
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: 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