Postcode NE21 6EW (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6EW and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 6EW 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 6EW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE21 6EW is Stampley Close which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barlow Lane-Number 43 and is 173 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6EW (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 6EW is New West End Social Club and is 341 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from East Ocean and is 457 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 174.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stampley Close 12 m
Silverdale Drive 70 m
Daryl Close 70 m
Woodburn Close 81 m
Burnthouse Close 119 m
Waverley Close 138 m
Barlowfield Close 144 m
Herd Close 161 m
Glendale Close 165 m
The Close 167 m
Huntley Crescent 180 m
Hartside Crescent 189 m
Cresswell Close 210 m
Beverley Drive 240 m
Ottovale Crescent 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6EW

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 6EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
248 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
971 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.25 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.37 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.77 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.91 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.17 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.01 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 3.06 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.15 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.23 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.27 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.39 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.4 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.4 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
3.41 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
3.42 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.45 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
3.5 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.53 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barlow Lane-Number 43 Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Barlow Lane-Number 42 Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Hanover Estate Bus Stop/Station 305 m
West Lane-Brinkburn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Chicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Barlow Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Paddock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 174.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 205 21
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 187,391 kWh - mean 20,821 kWh : median 18,390 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 37,473 kWh - mean 4,164 kWh : median 2,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 6EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95240300
Longitude -1.73461300
OS Easting 417095
OS Northing 0562005
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: Older workers and 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 6B4