Postcode NE21 5PG (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 5PG and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 5PG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 5PG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE21 5PG is The Copse which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derwenthaugh Road-Sands Industrial and is 46 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 5PG (for ages 11 and under) is Swalwell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whickham School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NE21 5PG is Blaydon Rugby Club and is 227 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 18, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Maguires and is 494 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 11, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Copse 53 m
Bates Lane 136 m
Struddars Farm Court 144 m
The Pavilion 235 m
Hexham Road 352 m
Broadmeadows Close 359 m
Sands Road 370 m
Derwenthaugh Road 433 m
Shibdon Road 879 m
B6317 1.8 km
A694 7.14 km
A695 11.02 km
A69 38.23 km
A68 46.7 km
A1 144.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 5PG

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 5PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.04 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
1.26 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.67 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.88 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.89 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.92 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.92 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
1.96 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.97 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.01 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.03 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.13 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 2.13 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.26 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.38 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
2.38 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.42 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 2.44 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.49 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SMK Retailer Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
0 m
Blaydon Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2016
227 m
Caisley's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
March 25, 2018
227 m
Mr Chucky Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
227 m
Poundstretcher and Pet Hut Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
303 m
The Nutri-Box Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
303 m
Whickham Cottage Nursery Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
413 m
MFG Swalwell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
422 m
Nisha's Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 30, 2022
422 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
433 m
1771 Club House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
494 m
Maguires Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
494 m
Sambuca Swalwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
494 m
Jashn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
518 m
Pitstop Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
518 m
DOUBLE DRAGON Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
535 m
Pizza Luciano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
535 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 20, 2021
535 m
Da Vinci's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
551 m
China Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
559 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Derwenthaugh Road-Sands Industrial Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Swalwell Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Shibdon Road-Swalwell Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Swalwell Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Shibdon Road-Swalwell Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lemington Point Wetland 1.76 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.25 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95689400
Longitude -1.69175000
OS Easting 419838
OS Northing 0562516
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16377
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blaydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000024
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2