The postcode NE21 4LU is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE21 4LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE21 4LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 4LU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to NE21 4LU is Hexham Old Road which is centered 393 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stella Road-Hedgefield Avenue and is 16 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 4.73 km away.
The closest primary school to NE21 4LU (for ages 11 and under) is Crookhill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 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 4LU is The Runhead and is 842 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kebab Kingz and is 218 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for NE21 4LU 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 4LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE21 4LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE21 4LU
| 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 4LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crookhill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 418 m |
| St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2007) | 511 m |
| Newburn Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 1.65 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 1.74 km | |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 2.06 km |
| Thorp Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Ryton Community Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Ryton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.24 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Academy | 3-11 | 2.26 km | |
| Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 19, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| Walbottle Village Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.42 km | |
| Waverley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 2.63 km |
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 2.7 km |
| Talbot House Trust | Special school | 5-18 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 2.76 km |
| Walbottle Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.77 km | |
| Knop Law Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2013) | 2.97 km |
| Throckley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 8, 2013) | 2.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE21 4LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Michelangelo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2018 | 0 m | |
| @ The Castle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 140 m | |
| Fed and Watered | Awaiting Inspection | 140 m | |
| Kebab Kingz | Awaiting Inspection | 218 m | |
| Rahman's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 218 m | |
| The Crossing Coffee Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 329 m | |
| Sweet Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2018 | 372 m | |
| Crookhill Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 418 m | |
| Crookhill News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2018 | 435 m | |
| St Mary & St Thomas RC Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 511 m | |
| Stargate Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 728 m | |
| Stargate & Crookhill Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 731 m | |
| Bridgefields Bargains | Awaiting Inspection | 840 m | |
| Little Ollies Garden Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 840 m | |
| Mean Cuisine | Awaiting Inspection | 840 m | |
| The Runhead | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 25, 2022 | 842 m | |
| Breakfast At Tiffanys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 983 m | |
| Breakfast at Tiffany's | Awaiting Inspection | 983 m | |
| Route 72 Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 8, 2021 | 983 m | |
| Watermill Teashop | Awaiting Inspection | 1.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE21 4LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Stella Road-Hedgefield Avenue | 16 m | |
| Stella Road-Hedgefield Avenue | 49 m | |
| Stella Road-Hedgefield Terrace | 175 m | |
| Stella Road-Hedgefield Terrace | 292 m | |
| Stella Road-High Hedgefield | 402 m | |
| Wylam Station | 4.73 km | |
| Wylam Station | 4.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE21 4LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Path Head Wood | 876 m | |
| Stella Wood | 880 m | |
| Image Hill | 1.02 km | |
| Bewes Hills | 1.07 km | |
| Bewes Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Newburn Sands | 1.62 km | |
| Church Dene | Valley | 1.8 km |
| Rye Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Ryton Island | 1.97 km | |
| Hallow Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Knop Law | 2.16 km | |
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 2.22 km |
| Bog Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Engine Plantation | 2.32 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.97176300 |
| Longitude | -1.74059400 |
| OS Easting | 416704 |
| OS Northing | 0564158 |
| 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: 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 | E33000843 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gateshead 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gateshead 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |