The postcode NE21 4BQ is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE21 4BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
NE21 4BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 4BQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to NE21 4BQ is Back Lane which is centered 105 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Back Lane-School and is 46 m away.
The closest primary school to NE21 4BQ (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 4BQ is The Huntsman and is 340 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Enjoy and is 241 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 17, 2021.
Policing for NE21 4BQ 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 4BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE21 4BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE21 4BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE21 4BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 0 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 162 m | |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 551 m |
| St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2007) | 1.17 km |
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 19, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Academy | 3-11 | 1.82 km | |
| Crookhill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.92 km |
| Waverley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 2.37 km |
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 2.54 km |
| Broadwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 2.81 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Academy | 4-11 | 2.89 km | |
| Newburn Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.94 km |
| Swalwell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 3 km |
| Front Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2017) | 3.09 km |
| Fellside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 3.21 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 3.32 km |
| Whickham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 3.34 km |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 7, 2007) | 3.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE21 4BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Josephs RC Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 0 m | |
| St Thomas Moore School (The Bistro Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Pizza Enjoy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 17, 2021 | 241 m | |
| The 1:1 Diet with Jen | Exempt | 253 m | |
| Sea Garden Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 284 m | |
| Feeding Families | Awaiting Inspection | 340 m | |
| The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 340 m | |
| The Huntsman | Awaiting Inspection | 340 m | |
| Blaydon Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 385 m | |
| Blaydon Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 30, 2022 | 385 m | |
| Blaydon Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2019 | 482 m | |
| The Oaks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 497 m | |
| BV & Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 13, 2021 | 503 m | |
| Blaydon West Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 551 m | |
| Briarwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 552 m | |
| Crispy Cod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 559 m | |
| Tynevale Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 30, 2021 | 559 m | |
| Hadrian House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 631 m | |
| Watermill Teashop | Awaiting Inspection | 637 m | |
| Black Bull Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 641 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE21 4BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Back Lane-School | 46 m | |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | 57 m | |
| Back Lane-Heddon View | 192 m | |
| Back Lane-Twizell Avenue | 237 m | |
| Croftdale Road | 243 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 53.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE21 4BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Summerhouse Hill | 505 m | |
| Image Hill | 685 m | |
| Path Head Wood | 782 m | |
| Stella Wood | 842 m | |
| Bewes Hill | 1.05 km | |
| Bewes Hills | 1.22 km | |
| Lemington Point | 1.69 km | |
| Lands Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 1.87 km |
| Haghill Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Bog Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Damhead Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Thornley Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Norman's Riding Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Lillycrook Hill | 2.77 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.96120000 |
| Longitude | -1.72260800 |
| OS Easting | 417860 |
| OS Northing | 0562987 |
| 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: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| 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 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |