The postcode NE21 5SJ is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE21 5SJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE21 5SJ 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 5SJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to NE21 5SJ is Tundry Way which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chainbridge Road-Business Park and is 163 m away.
The closest primary school to NE21 5SJ (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Cuthbert's High School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 1, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE21 5SJ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE21 5SJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE21 5SJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE21 5SJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE21 5SJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 887 m |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Academy | 3-11 | 1.05 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle | Academy | 4-11 | 1.32 km | |
| Waverley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 1.4 km |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.43 km |
| Broadwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 1.76 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell | Academy | 3-11 | 1.78 km | |
| St Cuthbert's High School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 1.79 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 1.92 km |
| Atkinson Road Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Hadrian School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Swalwell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 2.09 km |
| West Newcastle Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| Stocksfield Avenue Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| Front Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2017) | 2.37 km |
| Canning Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.39 km |
| Trinity Academy Newcastle | Special school | 7-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 2.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE21 5SJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curtain Superstore Blaydon Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 3, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Spoonhead Nutrition | Exempt | 0 m | |
| The Orangery Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Jaspers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 252 m | |
| Inline Nutrition Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 418 m | |
| Regal Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 418 m | |
| Saint Margarets Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 512 m | |
| Scotswood Village Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 512 m | |
| B&Q Newcastle - Scotswood | Exempt | 526 m | |
| Supreme Refreshment | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 526 m | |
| BP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 26, 2019 | 548 m | |
| Team Sport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 619 m | |
| The Brunch Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 18, 2018 | 693 m | |
| Beckleberrys Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 18, 2021 | 708 m | |
| Blaydon Community Larder | Awaiting Inspection | 708 m | |
| Team Valley Foodservice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 708 m | |
| The Best Designer Cakes, Catering And Training | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 708 m | |
| Kitchi's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 3, 2022 | 730 m | |
| Michael Quinn T/A Northeast Hog Roast | Awaiting Inspection | 743 m | |
| Sound Inc Studios | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 751 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE21 5SJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Chainbridge Road-Business Park | 163 m | |
| Chainbridge Road-Scotswood Bridge | 256 m | |
| Scotswood Bridge | 377 m | |
| Scotswood Road-B&q | 394 m | |
| Derwenthaugh Road-Bridge | 398 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE21 5SJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lemington Point | 694 m | |
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 1.16 km |
| Image Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Stella Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Path Head Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Damhead Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Haghill Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Knop Law | 2.72 km | |
| Smile's Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Lands Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Bewes Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Bewes Hills | 3.06 km | |
| Dunston Hill | 3.23 km | |
| Windy Hill | 3.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE21 5SJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 57.9 Mbps | 46.6 Mbps | 79.74 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 11.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 16.4 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 74.1 | 19.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE21 5SJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.96728700 |
| Longitude | -1.69462000 |
| OS Easting | 419650 |
| OS Northing | 0563671 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33000019 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gateshead 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gateshead 005C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |