Postcode NE21 5QG (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 5QG and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE21 5QG is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in July 2014 and is an active postcode. NE21 5QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE21 5QG 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 5QG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE21 5QG is Ramsay Street which is centered 8 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tyne Street and is 93 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 5QG (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 5QG is Queens Head Hotel and is 184 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Post House Chippy and is 184 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ramsay Street 8 m
May Street 16 m
Florence Street 43 m
Commercial Street 53 m
Clara Street 82 m
Old Well Lane 128 m
Eastlands 145 m
Litchfield Lane 145 m
Northlands 154 m
Tyne Street 164 m
Branch Street 167 m
California 172 m
Mount Pleasant 175 m
Weatherside 178 m
Front Street 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 5QG

Introduction July 2014
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 5QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
480 m
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
706 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
745 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 796 m
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.13 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.8 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.35 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.47 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.62 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.73 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.82 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.83 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.91 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
2.99 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.03 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
3.06 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.07 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.43 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.44 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
107 m
Ristorante Pizzeria Desi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2018
125 m
Post House Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
184 m
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
184 m
Hilton & Son Retailers - other 4
Good
February 6, 2020
192 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
192 m
McCutcheon Newsagents Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
244 m
Moulin Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
244 m
Spice Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
244 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
244 m
Winlaton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
244 m
Crispy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
259 m
Tynevale Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
259 m
BV & Sons Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2021
267 m
Crown And Cannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
287 m
RW Wilson Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
287 m
Parkhead News & Off License Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
293 m
Galaxy Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
311 m
Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
311 m
Winlaton Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
311 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tyne Street Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Litchfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 173 m
California Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Blaydon Bank-Alice Street Bus Stop/Station 268 m
California Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Lemington Point Wetland 2.27 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95452300
Longitude -1.72315000
OS Easting 417829
OS Northing 0562243
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blaydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000856
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 004E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1