Postcode NE21 6JA (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE21 6JA is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in August 2003 and is an active postcode. NE21 6JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE21 6JA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 6JA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE21 6JA is B6317 which is centered 2.18 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Spa Well Road and is 169 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6JA (for ages 11 and under) is Fellside Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 18, 2007. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Whickham School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NE21 6JA is Swalwell Cricket Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Diner and is 848 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 26, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B6317 2.18 km
A694 6.1 km
A695 10.64 km
A69 37.79 km
A68 47.01 km
A1 143.6 km
M6 144.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6JA

Introduction August 2003
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 6JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.16 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
1.22 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.28 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.31 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.32 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.54 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
1.71 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.97 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.98 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.02 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.06 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
2.1 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.14 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.92 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.02 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.02 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.03 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
3.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 3.17 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swalwell Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
0 m
Swalwell Junior Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
0 m
Jashn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
801 m
Pitstop Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
801 m
China Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
848 m
Happy Days 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2018
848 m
Blaydon Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2016
905 m
Caisley's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
March 25, 2018
905 m
Mr Chucky Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
905 m
The Manor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 17, 2019
941 m
Pedalling Squares Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2019
967 m
Urban Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
967 m
Cafe Shrub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
980 m
The Red Kite Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
980 m
Whickham Cottage Nursery Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
985 m
Petros Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2022
987 m
Pineapple and Bears Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2021
987 m
1771 Club House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Maguires Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
1.02 km
Sambuca Swalwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spa Well Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Spa Well Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Derwenthaugh Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Derwenthaugh Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Parkway-Parkdale Rise Bus Stop/Station 816 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 51.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 379 m
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 798 m
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Paddock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Owlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94824100
Longitude -1.69956000
OS Easting 419342
OS Northing 0561551
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16377
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaydon
Electoral Ward Blaydon
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 E33000024
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2