Postcode NE21 4NJ (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 4NJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE21 4NJ is The Lonnen which is centered 321 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stella Road-Hedgefield Avenue and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 4.65 km away.

The closest primary school to NE21 4NJ (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 4NJ is The Runhead and is 763 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 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 44.4% 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Lonnen 321 m
Hexham Old Road 352 m
Stella Lane 506 m
Stargate Lane 689 m
Haugh Lane 700 m
A6085 1.17 km
B6317 1.82 km
A695 7.83 km
A69 34.99 km
A68 43.24 km
M6 146.18 km
A1 146.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 4NJ

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 4NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
352 m
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
586 m
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.55 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.71 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.81 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.95 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.12 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.13 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.16 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.16 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.33 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.42 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 2.42 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
2.44 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.7 km
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.75 km
Walbottle Academy 2.75 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.75 km
Throckley Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
2.94 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
@ The Castle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
61 m
Fed and Watered Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
61 m
Hotel Michelangelo Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
79 m
Kebab Kingz Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
255 m
Rahman's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
255 m
Crookhill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
352 m
Crookhill News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
377 m
Sweet Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
381 m
The Crossing Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
403 m
St Mary & St Thomas RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
586 m
Stargate & Crookhill Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2016
665 m
Stargate Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
684 m
The Runhead Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
763 m
Bridgefields Bargains Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
792 m
Little Ollies Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
792 m
Mean Cuisine Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
792 m
Ryton Garden Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
995 m
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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stella Road-Hedgefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Stella Road-Hedgefield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Stella Road-Hedgefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Stella Road-Hedgefield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Stella Road-High Hedgefield Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Wylam Station Rail 4.65 km
Wylam Station Rail 4.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 1.56 km
Church Dene Valley 1.73 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Ryton Island Island 1.9 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.7 Mbps 55.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 21 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% 19 3.5
30-300 Mbps 55.6% 70 10.4
300+ Mbps 44.4% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 185,081 kWh - mean 20,565 kWh : median 20,694 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 51,915 kWh - mean 5,768 kWh : median 3,702 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 4NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97190900
Longitude -1.74179600
OS Easting 416627
OS Northing 0564174
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22421
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 E33000843
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3