Postcode NE21 6EQ (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6EQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE21 6EQ is The Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barlow Lane-Number 43 and is 212 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6EQ (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 6EQ is New West End Social Club and is 345 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 394 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 167.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Close 30 m
Herd Close 61 m
Silverdale Drive 68 m
Daryl Close 68 m
Ottovale Crescent 136 m
Greenwell Close 142 m
Stampley Close 145 m
Milner Crescent 160 m
Owlet Close 191 m
Barlowfield Close 195 m
Woodburn Close 203 m
Burn Road 220 m
Beweshill Crescent 221 m
Burnthouse Close 222 m
Huntley Crescent 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6EQ

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 6EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
339 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
968 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.12 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.25 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.65 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.78 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.07 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.93 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.02 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.15 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.26 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.31 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.34 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.35 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.35 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
3.45 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.47 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
3.48 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
3.49 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.49 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barlow Lane-Number 43 Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Barlow Lane-Number 42 Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Burn Road-Barlow Lane Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Black Lane-Burn Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Black Lane-Burn Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 940 m
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Chicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Barlow Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 167.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.3 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 263,359 kWh - mean 16,460 kWh : median 14,945 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 45,854 kWh - mean 2,866 kWh : median 2,660 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 6EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95357800
Longitude -1.73399700
OS Easting 417134
OS Northing 0562136
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