Postcode NE21 5DE (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 5DE and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE21 5DE is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE21 5DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE21 5DE 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 5DE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to NE21 5DE is Park Avenue which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blaydon Bank-Alice Street and is 107 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 5DE (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon. 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 5DE is Blaydon Cricket Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispy Cod and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 172.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE21 5DE 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 5DE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE21 5DE, and the approximate distance away.

Park Avenue 36 m
Wallington Close 90 m
Tynevale Avenue 99 m
Springfield Road 129 m
Cheviot Close 131 m
Alice Street 148 m
Hawthorn Road 157 m
Simonside Road 162 m
Weatherside 168 m
Wylam View 173 m
River View 180 m
Litchfield Street 187 m
Haggerstone Mews 200 m
Hallgarth Road 202 m
Tyne Street 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 5DE

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 5DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
482 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 484 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
718 m
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
791 m
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
1.04 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.63 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.13 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.27 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.29 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.68 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.7 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.73 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.75 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.77 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.92 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
3.08 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.1 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 3.12 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
3.18 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
3.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE21 5DE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blaydon Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2019
0 m
Crispy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
91 m
Tynevale Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
91 m
Winlaton News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
244 m
BV & Sons Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2021
274 m
Pizza Enjoy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 17, 2021
308 m
The 1:1 Diet with Jen Retailers - other Exempt
368 m
Ristorante Pizzeria Desi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2018
392 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2016
434 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
434 m
Pachino Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
434 m
The Food Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
434 m
Post House Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
435 m
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
435 m
Sea Garden Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
449 m
Parkhead News & Off License Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
463 m
Hilton & Son Retailers - other 4
Good
February 6, 2020
475 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
475 m
St Josephs RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
482 m
St Thomas Moore School (The Bistro Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
482 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE21 5DE - Data from Apr 2022

Blaydon Bank-Alice Street Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Blaydon Bank-Alice Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Blaydon Bank-Cricket Ground Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Wylam View Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Shibdon Bank-Hawthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE21 5DE - Data from Dec 2021

Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 974 m
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.93 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.2 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE21 5DE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.6 Mbps 172.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 193,205 kWh - mean 17,564 kWh : median 19,342 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 5DE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95711300
Longitude -1.72018100
OS Easting 418018
OS Northing 0562532
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15209
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 8D2