Postcode NE21 4JL (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 4JL and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 4JL 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 4JL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NE21 4JL is Cochran Street which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stella Road-Cowans Bank and is 219 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 4JL (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 4JL is Black Bull Hotel and is 58 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blaydon Tandoori and is 513 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 30, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 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 2.5 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 4JL 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 4JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cochran Street 11 m
Fountain Lane 27 m
Bridge Street 39 m
Gas Lane 40 m
Horse Crofts 69 m
B6317 140 m
Garden Street 176 m
Delacour Road 178 m
Lynwood Avenue 191 m
Whitmore Road 206 m
Clifford Street 247 m
Thornton Crescent 248 m
Shop Spouts 252 m
Tyne Street 253 m
Lawrence Court 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 4JL

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 4JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
298 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 504 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
597 m
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.1 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.22 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.33 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.69 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.78 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
1.91 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.94 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.99 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.22 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 2.32 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.62 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.88 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.97 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.97 km
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton 2.97 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
3.09 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
58 m
Blaydon Staffs Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
156 m
Shell UK Oil Products Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
156 m
Briarwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
159 m
Hadrian House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
259 m
Blaydon West Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
298 m
Blaydon Resource Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
365 m
St Cuthberts Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2022
365 m
The Yard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
365 m
Bisley Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
383 m
The Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 10, 2022
411 m
Feeding Families Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
457 m
The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
457 m
The Huntsman Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
457 m
Blaydon Trinity Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
502 m
Gateshead Foodbank Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
502 m
Blaydon Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
513 m
Blaydon Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2022
513 m
Cafe One, Stella House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
557 m
ESS Government Services & 14 forty Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
557 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stella Road-Cowans Bank Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Blaydon Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Blaydon Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Blaydon West Primary School Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Blaydon Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 293 m

Nearby Nature

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

Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 619 m
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 623 m
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Lemington Point Wetland 1.13 km
Sugley Dene Valley 1.28 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 73.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 130,776 kWh - mean 16,347 kWh : median 13,773 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 24,055 kWh - mean 3,007 kWh : median 3,359 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 4JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96577900
Longitude -1.71774800
OS Easting 418170
OS Northing 0563497
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blaydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000861
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2