Postcode NE21 6ED (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6ED and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE21 6ED is Meadow Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barlow Lane-Number 42 and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 5.39 km away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6ED (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 6ED is New West End Social Club and is 610 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Galaxy Pizza and is 652 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Close 28 m
Burn Road 176 m
Glendale Close 208 m
Herd Close 214 m
Milner Crescent 250 m
Woodburn Close 277 m
Silverdale Drive 284 m
Stampley Close 290 m
Beverley Drive 384 m
Huntley Crescent 472 m
Liddells Fell Road 487 m
West Lane 575 m
Black Lane 655 m
Barlow Lane 717 m
Long Ridge Road 894 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6ED

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 6ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
541 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.24 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.27 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.42 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.74 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.82 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.92 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.05 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 3.06 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.1 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.1 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.1 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.11 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.17 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.33 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
3.46 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.52 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.53 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.61 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
3.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longside House Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
414 m
Hanover Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
481 m
Winlaton West Lane Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
541 m
Branches Out of School Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
577 m
The Winlaton Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
577 m
New West End Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
610 m
Up the Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
624 m
The Turf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
628 m
Galaxy Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
652 m
Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
652 m
Winlaton Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
652 m
East Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
667 m
Roma Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
667 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
667 m
Sweet Petite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
667 m
Crown And Cannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
677 m
RW Wilson Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
677 m
St Pauls Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
708 m
McCutcheon Newsagents Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
723 m
Moulin Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
723 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barlow Lane-Number 42 Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Barlow Lane-Number 43 Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Liddells Fell Road-Burn Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Liddell Fell Road-Burn Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Burn Road-Barlow Lane Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Wylam Station Rail 5.39 km
Wylam Station Rail 5.4 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 829 m
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Chicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Barlow Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Reeley Mires Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 124.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 141.1 14
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 215,748 kWh - mean 17,979 kWh : median 16,611 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 6ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95410000
Longitude -1.73814700
OS Easting 416868
OS Northing 0562193
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