Postcode NE21 5DR (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 5DR and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 5DR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 5DR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE21 5DR is Northlands which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is California and is 83 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 5DR (for ages 11 and under) is Parkhead Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018. 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 5DR is Winlaton Vulcan Rugby Club and is 255 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 26, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispy Cod and is 310 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Northlands 16 m
California 42 m
West Park Gardens 102 m
Clara Street 115 m
Eastlands 117 m
Florence Street 125 m
Parkside Avenue 153 m
May Street 153 m
Parkhead Gardens 168 m
Ramsay Street 168 m
East Park Gardens 191 m
Tyne Street 199 m
Axwell View 201 m
Commercial Street 205 m
Park View 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 5DR

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 5DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
336 m
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
758 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
855 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 882 m
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.18 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.95 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.51 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.51 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.57 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.69 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.69 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.69 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.75 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
2.83 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
2.9 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.07 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.07 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.38 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 3.47 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkhead News & Off License Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
133 m
Winlaton News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
181 m
Winlaton Vulcan Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 26, 2014
255 m
Ristorante Pizzeria Desi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2018
282 m
Sara's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
292 m
Winton Court Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
292 m
Crispy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
310 m
Tynevale Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
310 m
Hilton & Son Retailers - other 4
Good
February 6, 2020
333 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
333 m
Parkhead Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
336 m
Spring Blaydon Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
336 m
Post House Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
338 m
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
338 m
McCutcheon Newsagents Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
388 m
Moulin Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
388 m
Spice Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
388 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
388 m
Winlaton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
388 m
Blaydon Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2019
401 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

California Bus Stop/Station 83 m
California Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Axwell View-East Park Gardens Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Tyne Street Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Parkhead Estate Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 83.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 22.78 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.7 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 353,966 kWh - mean 13,110 kWh : median 12,756 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 87,742 kWh - mean 3,250 kWh : median 2,932 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 5DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95355900
Longitude -1.72124000
OS Easting 417951
OS Northing 0562137
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3539
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blaydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000857
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 004E
Output Area / Small Area 8C3