Postcode NE21 6DB (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6DB and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 6DB 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 6DB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NE21 6DB is Cromwell Place which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Street and is 49 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6DB (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 6DB is The Turf and is 114 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Moulin Pizza and is 166 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 25, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cromwell Place 50 m
Hallgarth Mews 61 m
Beaumont Court 71 m
Brockwell Close 79 m
Back Street 125 m
Birchgate Close 160 m
Garth Crescent 168 m
Jobling Avenue 183 m
North Street 198 m
Riding Lea 201 m
Lily Close 203 m
Front Street 206 m
Mosspool 212 m
Waterloo Street 216 m
Garth Farm Road 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6DB

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 6DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
595 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
724 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
814 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 843 m
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.24 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.56 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.01 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.54 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.64 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.09 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.11 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.21 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
3.22 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.23 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.29 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
3.35 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.41 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
3.41 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.46 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Branches Out of School Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
100 m
The Winlaton Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
100 m
The Turf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
114 m
Hanover Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
144 m
Up the Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
145 m
Crown And Cannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
146 m
RW Wilson Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
146 m
McCutcheon Newsagents Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
166 m
Moulin Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
166 m
Spice Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
166 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
166 m
Winlaton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
166 m
Galaxy Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
171 m
Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
171 m
Winlaton Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
171 m
Post House Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
209 m
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
209 m
Hilton & Son Retailers - other 4
Good
February 6, 2020
220 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
220 m
East Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
255 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Street Bus Stop/Station 49 m
North Street Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Winlaton Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Winlaton Bus Station Stand D Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Winlaton Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 910 m
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Chicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Lemington Point Wetland 2.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE21 6DB - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95577800
Longitude -1.72884500
OS Easting 417463
OS Northing 0562382
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