Postcode NE21 6PX (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6PX and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 6PX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 6PX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE21 6PX is Buttermere Crescent which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Lane - Thirlmere Crescent and is 71 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6PX (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 6PX is New West End Social Club and is 300 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 417 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 6PX 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 6PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Buttermere Crescent 18 m
Langdale Crescent 92 m
Coniston Crescent 112 m
Thirlmere Crescent 116 m
Conifer Close 130 m
Ennerdale Crescent 131 m
Scotland Head 149 m
Wasdale Crescent 149 m
Broom Close 150 m
Stephenson Way 159 m
Grasmere Crescent 161 m
Lyndhurst Close 189 m
Ullswater Crescent 191 m
Borrowdale Crescent 213 m
Windermere Crescent 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6PX

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 6PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
372 m
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
433 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.28 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.35 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.69 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
2.23 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.64 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.65 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
2.82 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
2.84 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.86 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.88 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.95 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 3.02 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.18 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.58 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.59 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.74 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
3.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
102 m
St Pauls Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
188 m
New West End Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
300 m
Winlaton West Lane Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
372 m
East Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
417 m
Roma Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
417 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
417 m
Sweet Petite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
417 m
Parkhead Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
433 m
Spring Blaydon Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
433 m
Galaxy Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
501 m
Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
501 m
Winlaton Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
501 m
Hilton & Son Retailers - other 4
Good
February 6, 2020
518 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
518 m
Up the Street Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
527 m
Crown And Cannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
535 m
RW Wilson Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
535 m
Sara's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
542 m
Winton Court Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
542 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Lane - Thirlmere Crescent Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Park Lane-Buttermere Cres Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Scotland Head-Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Scotland Head-Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Parkhead Estate Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Paddock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 40.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.6 1.4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 4.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.1 10.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 434,422 kWh - mean 12,067 kWh : median 12,017 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 107,218 kWh - mean 2,978 kWh : median 2,881 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 6PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94991300
Longitude -1.72640200
OS Easting 417622
OS Northing 0561730
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14295
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blaydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000859
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 005D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3