Postcode NE21 6BE (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE21 6BE is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE21 6BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE21 6BE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 6BE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NE21 6BE is Ottovale Crescent which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burn Road-Mosspool and is 236 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6BE (for ages 11 and under) is Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 19, 2017. 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 6BE is Up the Street and is 223 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Galaxy Pizza and is 249 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE21 6BE 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 6BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE21 6BE, and the approximate distance away.

Ottovale Crescent 24 m
Greenwell Close 28 m
Owlet Close 100 m
The Close 136 m
Birchgate Close 140 m
Scotland Court 152 m
Waterloo Street 163 m
Hanover Drive 174 m
Brockwell Close 189 m
Herd Close 194 m
Silverdale Drive 195 m
Daryl Close 195 m
Milner Crescent 197 m
Beweshill Crescent 199 m
Riding Lea 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6BE

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 6BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
375 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
865 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
985 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.11 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.51 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.72 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.07 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.8 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.89 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.17 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.23 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.36 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
3.36 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.37 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.37 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
3.38 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
3.41 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.41 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.42 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE21 6BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanover Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
150 m
Branches Out of School Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
189 m
The Winlaton Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
189 m
Up the Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
223 m
The Turf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
232 m
Galaxy Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
249 m
Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
249 m
Winlaton Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
249 m
East Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
269 m
Roma Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
269 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
269 m
Sweet Petite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
269 m
Crown And Cannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
278 m
RW Wilson Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
278 m
New West End Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
285 m
McCutcheon Newsagents Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
325 m
Moulin Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
325 m
Spice Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
325 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
325 m
Winlaton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
325 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE21 6BE - Data from Apr 2022

Burn Road-Mosspool Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Burn Road-Barlow Lane Bus Stop/Station 242 m
North Street Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Winlaton Bus Station Stand D Bus Stop/Station 254 m
North Street Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE21 6BE - Data from Dec 2021

Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 941 m
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Chicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Barlow Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE21 6BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 90.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 73,982 kWh - mean 12,330 kWh : median 12,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 22,590 kWh - mean 3,765 kWh : median 3,785 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 6BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95412200
Longitude -1.73185400
OS Easting 417271
OS Northing 0562197
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21250
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blaydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000859
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 005E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2