The postcode NE21 4LJ is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE21 4LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE21 4LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to NE21 4LJ is Parkland which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stella Road-Tempest Street and is 113 m away.
The closest primary school to NE21 4LJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 4, 2007. 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 4LJ is Black Bull Hotel and is 870 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kebab Kingz and is 698 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 157.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE21 4LJ 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 4LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE21 4LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE21 4LJ
| 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 4LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2007) | 215 m |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 1.05 km |
| Crookhill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 1.11 km | |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.54 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Academy | 3-11 | 1.66 km | |
| Newburn Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 19, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Waverley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| Broadwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 2.57 km |
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 2.58 km |
| Walbottle Village Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.69 km |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.69 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Academy | 4-11 | 2.81 km | |
| West Denton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.85 km |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton | Academy | 3-11 | 2.85 km | |
| Thorp Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 2.87 km |
| Ryton Community Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE21 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary & St Thomas RC Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 215 m | |
| The Crossing Coffee Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 457 m | |
| Watermill Teashop | Awaiting Inspection | 535 m | |
| Kebab Kingz | Awaiting Inspection | 698 m | |
| Rahman's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 698 m | |
| Hotel Michelangelo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2018 | 706 m | |
| Sweet Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2018 | 843 m | |
| @ The Castle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 845 m | |
| Fed and Watered | Awaiting Inspection | 845 m | |
| Black Bull Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 870 m | |
| Breakfast At Tiffanys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 908 m | |
| Breakfast at Tiffany's | Awaiting Inspection | 908 m | |
| Route 72 Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 8, 2021 | 908 m | |
| Jean's Jams | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2017 | 1.01 km | |
| Newcastle West End Food Bank | Exempt March 5, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| Punjab Caterers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| Blaydon Staffs Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 1.03 km | |
| Shell UK Oil Products Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 1.03 km | |
| Briarwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 1.05 km | |
| Crookhill News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2018 | 1.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE21 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Stella Road-Tempest Street | 113 m | |
| Stella Road-Stella Hall Drive | 198 m | |
| Stella Rc Primary School | 204 m | |
| Stella Road-Stella Street | 208 m | |
| Stella Road-Stella Hall Drive | 241 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE21 4LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Stella Wood | 208 m | |
| Path Head Wood | 306 m | |
| Image Hill | 366 m | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 557 m | |
| Bewes Hill | 1.05 km | |
| Bewes Hills | 1.1 km | |
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 1.65 km |
| Lemington Point | 1.76 km | |
| Knop Law | 2.06 km | |
| Newburn Sands | 2.26 km | |
| Rye Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Bog Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Church Dene | Valley | 2.51 km |
| Hallow Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Ryton Island | 2.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE21 4LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 157.8 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.6 Mbps | 18.3 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.8 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 99.9 | 16.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 435 | 36.6 |
Energy usage data for NE21 4LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.96954800 |
| Longitude | -1.73025200 |
| OS Easting | 417367 |
| OS Northing | 0563914 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Blaydon |
| Electoral Ward | Ryton, Crookhill and Stella |
| 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: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ryton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33000840 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gateshead 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gateshead 001C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |