Postcode NE21 4EJ (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 4EJ and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 4EJ 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 4EJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NE21 4EJ is Daffodil Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Black Lane-Daffodil Close and is 56 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 4EJ (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 4EJ is Queens Head Hotel and is 495 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Sea Garden Chinese Take Away and is 84 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Daffodil Close 25 m
Tulip Close 69 m
Crocus Close 82 m
Tynebank 100 m
Blackstone Court 147 m
Brial Close 159 m
Iris Close 194 m
Heddon View 207 m
North Street 249 m
Valley Crescent 249 m
Cromwell Avenue 251 m
Ness Court 253 m
Jobling Avenue 255 m
Westway 258 m
Back Lane 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 4EJ

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 4EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
355 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 506 m
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
905 m
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
1.01 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.08 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.2 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.77 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.16 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.24 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.71 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.89 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.04 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.15 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.2 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 3.24 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
3.26 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.27 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.37 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.39 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sea Garden Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
84 m
Pizza Enjoy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 17, 2021
237 m
BV & Sons Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2021
337 m
St Josephs RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
355 m
St Thomas Moore School (The Bistro Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
355 m
Post House Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
495 m
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
495 m
Hanover Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
509 m
Longside House Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
511 m
McCutcheon Newsagents Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
512 m
Moulin Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
512 m
Spice Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
512 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
512 m
Winlaton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
512 m
Blaydon Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2019
515 m
Branches Out of School Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
516 m
The Winlaton Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
516 m
Ristorante Pizzeria Desi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2018
517 m
The Turf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
518 m
Crown And Cannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
526 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Black Lane-Daffodil Close Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Black Lane-Crocus Close Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Back Lane-Twizell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Black Lane-Crocus Close Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Back Lane-Heddon View Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 53.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 606 m
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 791 m
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 819 m
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Lemington Point Wetland 2.04 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.21 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 122.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 16 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.9 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 273,919 kWh - mean 9,131 kWh : median 9,654 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 65,465 kWh - mean 2,182 kWh : median 1,654 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 4EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95938600
Longitude -1.72716500
OS Easting 417569
OS Northing 0562784
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18472
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1