Postcode NE21 6HB (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6HB and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 6HB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 6HB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE21 6HB is Waverley Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hanover Estate and is 182 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6HB (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 6HB is New West End Social Club and is 419 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 565 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 177.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Waverley Close 18 m
Woodburn Close 61 m
Hartside Crescent 65 m
Cresswell Close 88 m
Beverley Drive 113 m
Stampley Close 116 m
Glendale Close 126 m
Meldon Way 142 m
Burnthouse Close 159 m
Farndale Close 166 m
Silverdale Drive 196 m
Daryl Close 196 m
Barlowfield Close 226 m
Denham Grove 227 m
Huntley Crescent 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6HB

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 6HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
257 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.03 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.37 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.5 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.89 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
2.01 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.24 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.9 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 3.19 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
3.2 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.26 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.27 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.4 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.41 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.41 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
3.43 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
3.43 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.49 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
3.56 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE21 6HB - 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
257 m
New West End Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
419 m
St Pauls Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
482 m
Hanover Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
531 m
East Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
565 m
Roma Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
565 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
565 m
Sweet Petite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
565 m
Branches Out of School Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
567 m
The Winlaton Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
567 m
Up the Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
579 m
Galaxy Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
592 m
Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
592 m
Winlaton Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
592 m
The Turf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
599 m
Longside House Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
612 m
Crown And Cannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
633 m
RW Wilson Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
633 m
McCutcheon Newsagents Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
678 m
Moulin Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
678 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hanover Estate Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Barlow Lane-Number 43 Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Barlow Lane-Number 42 Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Knobbyends Lane Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Chicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Barlow Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Paddock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 177.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 101,091 kWh - mean 16,848 kWh : median 16,741 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 23,586 kWh - mean 3,931 kWh : median 2,761 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 6HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95149800
Longitude -1.73582200
OS Easting 417018
OS Northing 0561904
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24141
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blaydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000920
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 022D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2