Postcode NE21 6DU (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE21 6DU is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. NE21 6DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE21 6DU 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 6DU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to NE21 6DU is Back Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Winlaton Bus Station Stand D and is 53 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6DU (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 6DU is Up the Street and is 0 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 35 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 4, 2018.

60% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Back Street 25 m
Waterloo Street 93 m
Ambrose Court 104 m
Brockwell Close 134 m
Scotland Court 136 m
Front Street 140 m
Church Street 154 m
Knowledge Hill 154 m
Hallgarth Mews 154 m
Cromwell Place 163 m
Hanover Drive 167 m
Birchgate Close 201 m
Half Fields Road 212 m
Branch Street 212 m
Beaumont Court 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6DU

Introduction April 1987
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 6DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
476 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
701 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
834 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 939 m
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.32 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.71 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.14 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.64 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.76 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.16 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
3.16 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.2 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.2 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
3.24 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
3.29 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.31 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.32 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.55 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Up the Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
0 m
The Turf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
32 m
Galaxy Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
35 m
Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
35 m
Winlaton Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
35 m
Crown And Cannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
55 m
RW Wilson Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
55 m
Branches Out of School Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
69 m
The Winlaton Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
69 m
McCutcheon Newsagents Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
102 m
Moulin Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
102 m
Spice Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
102 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
102 m
Winlaton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
102 m
East Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
112 m
Roma Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
112 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
112 m
Sweet Petite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
112 m
Hilton & Son Retailers - other 4
Good
February 6, 2020
147 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
147 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Winlaton Bus Station Stand D Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Winlaton Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Winlaton Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Winlaton Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 84 m
North Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Chicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Paddock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 40%
10-30 Mbps 60%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95450100
Longitude -1.72843200
OS Easting 417490
OS Northing 0562240
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 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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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 7C1