Postcode NE21 5HH (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 5HH and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 5HH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 5HH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NE21 5HH is Rockmore Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bleach Green and is 68 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 5HH (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 5HH is Blaydon Cricket Club and is 434 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dragon and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rockmore Road 39 m
Ash Street 48 m
Content Street 60 m
Whitewell Road 82 m
Crowley Gardens 85 m
Lime Street 88 m
Woodvale Road 118 m
Rennison Mews 142 m
Dunns Way 144 m
Gibsons Court 166 m
Greenrigg 168 m
Hadrian Gardens 175 m
Angel Street 176 m
Brantwood Court 203 m
Shibdon Bank 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 5HH

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 5HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 721 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
731 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
803 m
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
829 m
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
1.33 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.96 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.08 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.26 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.31 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.32 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.41 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.54 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.54 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.62 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.67 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
2.75 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
2.87 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 2.95 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2016
0 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Pachino Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
The Food Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
0 m
K & J Stores Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 10, 2019
143 m
Blaydon Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
356 m
Blaydon Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2019
434 m
Kandola Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
443 m
Crispy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
447 m
Tynevale Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
447 m
Winlaton Vulcan Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 26, 2014
490 m
Parkhead News & Off License Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
518 m
Winlaton News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
543 m
The 1:1 Diet with Jen Retailers - other Exempt
576 m
Blaydon Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
592 m
Blaydon Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2022
592 m
Sara's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
605 m
Winton Court Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
605 m
Feeding Families Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
657 m
The Hendry School Of Irish Dancing Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
657 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bleach Green Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Shibdon Bank-Lime Street Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Shibdon Bank-Park Terrace Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bleach Green Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Shibdon Bank-Hawthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.82 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.17 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 76.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.6% 18.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.6 11.3
300+ Mbps 94.4% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 238,642 kWh - mean 11,364 kWh : median 10,348 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 5HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95618300
Longitude -1.71358600
OS Easting 418440
OS Northing 0562431
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8457
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1