Postcode NE21 6PJ (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6PJ and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 6PJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 6PJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE21 6PJ is Rectory Lane which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gibside View and is 51 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6PJ (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 6PJ is New West End Social Club and is 187 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 181 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 2.9 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 6PJ 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 6PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rectory Lane 31 m
Cowen Street 35 m
Half Fields Road 104 m
Gibside View 110 m
Thirlmere Crescent 135 m
Grasmere Crescent 139 m
Church Street 146 m
Derwent View 157 m
Ennerdale Crescent 163 m
Knowledge Hill 190 m
Ambrose Court 202 m
Ullswater Crescent 213 m
Hanover Drive 238 m
Buttermere Crescent 240 m
Parkgate Lane 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6PJ

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 6PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
390 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
458 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.04 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.11 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.47 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.99 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.43 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.76 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.8 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.95 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.96 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
2.97 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.98 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.01 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
3.01 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.11 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.36 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.41 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.78 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Pauls Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
160 m
East Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
181 m
Roma Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
181 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
181 m
Sweet Petite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
181 m
New West End Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
187 m
Winlaton Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
240 m
Galaxy Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
262 m
Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
262 m
Winlaton Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
262 m
Hilton & Son Retailers - other 4
Good
February 6, 2020
271 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
271 m
Crown And Cannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
291 m
RW Wilson Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
291 m
Up the Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
292 m
McCutcheon Newsagents Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
296 m
Moulin Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
296 m
Spice Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
296 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
296 m
Winlaton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
296 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gibside View Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Gibside View Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Scotland Head-St Pauls Church Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Scotland Head-West Lane Bus Stop/Station 92 m
West Lane-Scotland Head Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Paddock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 85.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.8 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 355,573 kWh - mean 18,714 kWh : median 16,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 58,896 kWh - mean 3,100 kWh : median 2,710 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 6PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95214200
Longitude -1.72643400
OS Easting 417619
OS Northing 0561978
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11410
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blaydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000857
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 004D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2