The postcode NE21 6JX is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE21 6JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE21 6JX 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 6JX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to NE21 6JX is Barlow Crescent which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barlow Road-Barlow Fell Road and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 5.13 km away.
The closest primary school to NE21 6JX (for ages 11 and under) is High Spen Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 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 6JX is The Black Horse Inn and is 313 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 26, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from High Spen Take Away and is 1.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 16, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 31.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 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.
Policing for NE21 6JX is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE21 6JX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE21 6JX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE21 6JX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE21 6JX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Spen Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Rowlands Gill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| Highfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| Greenside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2010) | 2.11 km |
| Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 19, 2017) | 2.3 km |
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 2.99 km |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 3.2 km |
| Emmaville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2014) | 3.46 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 3.49 km |
| Crookhill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 3.58 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 3.63 km | |
| Ryton Community Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 3.67 km |
| Ryton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.67 km |
| Thorp Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 3.7 km |
| St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2007) | 3.79 km |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 4.03 km |
| Chopwell Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 4.28 km |
| Burnopfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 4.37 km |
| Clover Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 29, 2007) | 4.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE21 6JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2013 | 313 m | |
| High Spen Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 1.33 km | |
| Vip Teas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 1.33 km | |
| Wigs Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 1.33 km | |
| Field House Farm Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2018 | 1.39 km | |
| Spen And District Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 1.53 km | |
| Sunlea Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2019 | 1.67 km | |
| Bute Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 1.72 km | |
| Shian Social And Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 1.72 km | |
| Get Up And Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 1.81 km | |
| High Spen Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 1.81 km | |
| Living at Home @ High Spen Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 1.81 km | |
| White Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 1.85 km | |
| Dovecote Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 1.86 km | |
| The Chop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 1.95 km | |
| Greenside and District Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2017 | 1.95 km | |
| Kandola Bros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 1.97 km | |
| Mama Rosa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 30, 2019 | 1.98 km | |
| Premier Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 31, 2022 | 1.98 km | |
| Suhana's Fusion | Awaiting Inspection | 1.98 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE21 6JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Barlow Road-Barlow Fell Road | 96 m | |
| Barlow Road-Barlow Fell Road | 114 m | |
| Barlow Road | 440 m | |
| Barlow Road | 442 m | |
| Pawston Road | 536 m | |
| Wylam Station | 5.13 km | |
| Wylam Station | 5.14 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 52.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE21 6JX - Data from Dec 2021
| Barlow Gill Wood | 419 m | |
| Reeley Mires Wood | 771 m | |
| Martin's Wood | 813 m | |
| Chicken's Wood | 979 m | |
| Spen Banks | 1.09 km | |
| Norman's Riding Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Reeley Mires West Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Sherburn Green Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Betty Plantation | 1.48 km | |
| Lillycrook Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Bog Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Comb Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Low Horseclose Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Coalburn Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Clayton Plantation | 2.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE21 6JX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 19.7 Mbps | 31.1 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 3 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.4 | 3.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 82.8 | 10.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.93973500 |
| Longitude | -1.76234000 |
| OS Easting | 415324 |
| OS Northing | 0560589 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| 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 | 1B1 |