Postcode NE21 6EY (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6EY and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 6EY 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 6EY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE21 6EY is Barlowfield Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School and is 101 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6EY (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 6EY is New West End Social Club and is 189 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 329 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 2.6 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 6EY 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 6EY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Barlowfield Close 14 m
Huntley Crescent 52 m
Burnthouse Close 91 m
Silverdale Drive 151 m
Daryl Close 151 m
Stampley Close 162 m
Roxburgh Close 180 m
Ottovale Crescent 197 m
Hanover Drive 202 m
West Lane 216 m
The Close 216 m
Woodburn Close 220 m
Scotland Court 224 m
Greenwell Close 239 m
Herd Close 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6EY

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 6EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
157 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
818 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.18 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.3 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.68 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.94 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.25 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 3 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.01 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.09 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.1 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
3.27 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
3.29 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.31 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
3.35 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.38 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.42 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.53 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.53 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE21 6EY - 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
157 m
New West End Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
189 m
St Pauls Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
275 m
East Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
329 m
Roma Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
329 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
329 m
Sweet Petite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
329 m
Up the Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
359 m
Branches Out of School Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
363 m
The Winlaton Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
363 m
Galaxy Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
366 m
Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
366 m
Winlaton Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
366 m
Hanover Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
367 m
The Turf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
383 m
Crown And Cannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
409 m
RW Wilson Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
409 m
McCutcheon Newsagents Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
451 m
Moulin Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
451 m
Spice Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
451 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Bus Stop/Station 101 m
West Lane-Scotland Head Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Scotland Head-West Lane Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Scotland Head-St Pauls Church Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Snook Hill Estate Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Chicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Barlow Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 83.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.3 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 216,682 kWh - mean 16,668 kWh : median 17,346 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 33,545 kWh - mean 2,795 kWh : median 2,139 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 6EY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95215500
Longitude -1.73227300
OS Easting 417245
OS Northing 0561978
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 5B3