The postcode NE21 5AW is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE21 5AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE21 5AW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 5AW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to NE21 5AW is Willow Road which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hazel Road-Elm Road and is 60 m away.
The closest primary school to NE21 5AW (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 5AW is The Huntsman and is 403 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Blaydon Tandoori and is 337 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 30, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NE21 5AW 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 5AW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE21 5AW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE21 5AW
| 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 5AW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 449 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 559 m | |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 708 m |
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Academy | 3-11 | 1.63 km | |
| Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 19, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2007) | 1.76 km |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.87 km |
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 2.13 km |
| Waverley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| Swalwell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Front Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2017) | 2.43 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Academy | 4-11 | 2.53 km | |
| Crookhill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| Broadwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 2.56 km |
| Fellside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 2.68 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 2.73 km |
| Whickham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.77 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell | Academy | 3-11 | 3.05 km | |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 7, 2007) | 3.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE21 5AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kandola Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Blaydon Childrens Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 151 m | |
| Blaydon Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2021 | 337 m | |
| Blaydon Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 30, 2022 | 337 m | |
| Blaydon Trinity Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2018 | 338 m | |
| Gateshead Foodbank | Awaiting Inspection | 338 m | |
| BLAYDON PRIMARY CARE CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 341 m | |
| The Oaks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2022 | 342 m | |
| K & J Stores Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2019 | 348 m | |
| Blaydon Youth Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2018 | 353 m | |
| Feeding Families | Awaiting Inspection | 403 m | |
| The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 403 m | |
| The Huntsman | Awaiting Inspection | 403 m | |
| Bisley Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 12, 2019 | 437 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2016 | 443 m | |
| Golden Dragon | Awaiting Inspection | 443 m | |
| Pachino Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 443 m | |
| The Food Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 443 m | |
| Blaydon West Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 449 m | |
| B&M Retail Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2019 | 453 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE21 5AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Hazel Road-Elm Road | 60 m | |
| Hazel Road-Maple Road | 63 m | |
| Hazel Road-Linden Road | 128 m | |
| Hazel Road-Linden Road | 145 m | |
| Shibdon Bank-Hazel Terrace | 219 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 52.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE21 5AW - Data from Dec 2021
| Summerhouse Hill | 1.13 km | |
| Image Hill | 1.24 km | |
| Lemington Point | 1.38 km | |
| Path Head Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Stella Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Haghill Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Lands Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 1.73 km |
| Bewes Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Damhead Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Bewes Hills | 1.93 km | |
| Smile's Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Thornley Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Clockburn Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Bog Wood | 2.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE21 5AW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.96003200 |
| Longitude | -1.71175900 |
| OS Easting | 418556 |
| OS Northing | 0562859 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Blaydon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33000855 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gateshead 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gateshead 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |