Postcode NE21 4LQ (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 4LQ and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 4LQ 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 4LQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE21 4LQ is Cowan Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stella Rc Primary School and is 187 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 4LQ (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 4LQ is Black Bull Hotel and is 904 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 722 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cowan Close 15 m
Cromwell Court 86 m
Staith Lane 107 m
The Rise 107 m
Parkland 136 m
Hall Park 146 m
Stella Hall Drive 165 m
Widdrington Terrace 180 m
Tempest Street 212 m
The Fairway 224 m
Storey Lane 248 m
Stella Lane 258 m
Stella Road 288 m
Derwent Water Drive 297 m
Surtees Haugh 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 4LQ

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 4LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
179 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
992 m
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.07 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.19 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.67 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 1.78 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
1.98 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.99 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.12 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.24 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.69 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.7 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.79 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 2.79 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.81 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.84 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.84 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 2.93 km
West Denton Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary & St Thomas RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
179 m
Watermill Teashop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
424 m
The Crossing Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
496 m
Hotel Michelangelo Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
687 m
Kebab Kingz Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
722 m
Rahman's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
722 m
@ The Castle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
820 m
Fed and Watered Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
820 m
Sweet Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
884 m
Black Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
904 m
Crookhill News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
982 m
St Josephs RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
992 m
St Thomas Moore School (The Bistro Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
992 m
Crookhill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
1.01 km
Breakfast At Tiffanys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.03 km
Breakfast at Tiffany's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Route 72 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 8, 2021
1.03 km
Briarwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
1.06 km
Sea Garden Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
1.07 km
Blaydon Staffs Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stella Rc Primary School Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Stella Road-Tempest Street Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Stella Road-Stella Street Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Stella Road-Stella Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Stella Road-Stella Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 314 m

Nearby Nature

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

Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 198 m
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 212 m
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 334 m
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 487 m
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 910 m
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Sugley Dene Valley 1.77 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.86 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 2.29 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Church Dene Valley 2.48 km
Ryton Island Island 2.66 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 86.3 Mbps 134.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.4 15
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 335,681 kWh - mean 19,746 kWh : median 19,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 76,861 kWh - mean 4,521 kWh : median 4,306 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 4LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96849900
Longitude -1.73149300
OS Easting 417288
OS Northing 0563797
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26604
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3