Postcode NE21 6EZ (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6EZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE21 6EZ is Herd Close which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barlow Lane-Number 42 and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 5.5 km away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6EZ (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 6EZ is New West End Social Club and is 501 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 547 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 2.3 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 6EZ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE21 6EZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Herd Close 105 m
Meadow Close 111 m
Burn Road 146 m
The Close 164 m
Milner Crescent 176 m
Silverdale Drive 178 m
Glendale Close 178 m
Daryl Close 178 m
Stampley Close 199 m
Woodburn Close 207 m
Beweshill Crescent 259 m
Waverley Close 262 m
Ottovale Crescent 290 m
Burnthouse Close 319 m
Barlowfield Close 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6EZ

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 6EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
448 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.13 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.21 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.35 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.75 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.76 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.98 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 3.01 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.08 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.15 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.15 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.2 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.21 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.21 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.41 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.44 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.56 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.56 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
3.57 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
3.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barlow Lane-Number 42 Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Barlow Lane-Number 43 Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Burn Road-Barlow Lane Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Black Lane-Burn Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Black Lane-Burn Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Wylam Station Rail 5.5 km
Wylam Station Rail 5.51 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 869 m
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Chicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Barlow Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 92.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 143.3 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 418,053 kWh - mean 14,930 kWh : median 13,395 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 76,575 kWh - mean 2,836 kWh : median 2,653 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 6EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95385300
Longitude -1.73647800
OS Easting 416975
OS Northing 0562166
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