Postcode NE21 6EB (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE21 6EB is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. NE21 6EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE21 6EB 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 6EB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE21 6EB is Meadow Close which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burn Road-Barlow Lane and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 5.43 km away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6EB (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 6EB is Up the Street and is 547 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 577 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.3 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 3 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 6EB 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 6EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Close 76 m
Burn Road 78 m
Milner Crescent 159 m
Herd Close 165 m
The Close 216 m
Beweshill Crescent 230 m
Silverdale Drive 261 m
Daryl Close 261 m
Glendale Close 263 m
Stampley Close 293 m
Huntley Crescent 455 m
Liddells Fell Road 464 m
Hanover Drive 496 m
Black Lane 558 m
Barlow Lane 810 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6EB

Introduction January 1983
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 6EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
539 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.17 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.19 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.32 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.67 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.72 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.88 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.96 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.02 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.12 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.12 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.12 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.12 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.24 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.38 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.46 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.48 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
3.5 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.51 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
3.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longside House Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
317 m
Hanover Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
392 m
Branches Out of School Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
496 m
The Winlaton Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
496 m
Winlaton West Lane Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
539 m
Up the Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
547 m
The Turf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
548 m
New West End Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
571 m
Galaxy Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
577 m
Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
577 m
Winlaton Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
577 m
Crown And Cannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
599 m
RW Wilson Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
599 m
East Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
602 m
Roma Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
602 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
602 m
Sweet Petite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
602 m
McCutcheon Newsagents Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
644 m
Moulin Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
644 m
Spice Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
644 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burn Road-Barlow Lane Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Barlow Lane-Number 42 Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Barlow Lane-Number 43 Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Liddells Fell Road-Burn Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Black Lane-Burn Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Wylam Station Rail 5.43 km
Wylam Station Rail 5.44 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 774 m
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 883 m
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Chicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Barlow Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.8 Mbps 32.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 3.3 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 158,764 kWh - mean 19,846 kWh : median 19,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 31,267 kWh - mean 3,908 kWh : median 3,349 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 6EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95467200
Longitude -1.73697200
OS Easting 416943
OS Northing 0562257
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blaydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000860
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 005E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3