Postcode NE21 5RP (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 5RP and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 5RP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5RP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE21 5RP is Half Fields Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gibside View and is 69 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 5RP (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 5RP is The Highlander and is 173 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from East Ocean and is 158 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Half Fields Road 51 m
Knowledge Hill 103 m
Derwent View 113 m
Rectory Lane 120 m
Gibside View 125 m
Cowen Street 129 m
Ambrose Court 145 m
Church Street 155 m
Front Street 186 m
Commercial Street 188 m
Florence Street 206 m
Grasmere Crescent 214 m
Ramsay Street 225 m
May Street 233 m
Branch Street 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 5RP

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 5RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
452 m
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
493 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
924 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 994 m
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.35 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.91 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.38 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.68 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.76 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.83 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.94 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.95 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.96 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
2.99 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
3.04 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.23 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.24 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.29 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.66 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 3.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
158 m
Roma Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
158 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
158 m
Sweet Petite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
158 m
Hilton & Son Retailers - other 4
Good
February 6, 2020
173 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
173 m
Ristorante Pizzeria Desi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2018
208 m
Galaxy Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
213 m
Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
213 m
Winlaton Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
213 m
McCutcheon Newsagents Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
213 m
Moulin Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
213 m
Spice Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
213 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
213 m
Winlaton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
213 m
Post House Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
217 m
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
217 m
Crown And Cannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
226 m
RW Wilson Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
226 m
Up the Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
249 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gibside View Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Gibside View Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Scotland Head-West Lane Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Scotland Head-St Pauls Church Bus Stop/Station 200 m
West Lane-Scotland Head Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Paddock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 95.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.4 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 144,358 kWh - mean 14,436 kWh : median 13,245 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 36,704 kWh - mean 3,059 kWh : median 2,065 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 5RP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95306500
Longitude -1.72545900
OS Easting 417681
OS Northing 0562081
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11410
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaydon
Electoral Ward Winlaton and High Spen
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 hardship
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 004D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2