Postcode NE21 6QH (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6QH and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 6QH 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 6QH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE21 6QH is Grasmere Crescent which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gibside View and is 77 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6QH (for ages 11 and under) is Parkhead Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018. 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 6QH is New West End Social Club and is 254 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 263 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 176.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 1.9 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 6QH 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 6QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grasmere Crescent 57 m
Gibside View 63 m
Thirlmere Crescent 112 m
Rectory Lane 117 m
Cowen Street 120 m
Ullswater Crescent 128 m
Derwent View 129 m
Parkgate Lane 165 m
Ennerdale Crescent 165 m
Half Fields Road 169 m
Coniston Crescent 173 m
Buttermere Crescent 199 m
Parkland Avenue 225 m
Church Street 231 m
Windermere Crescent 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6QH

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 6QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
379 m
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
432 m
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.08 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.15 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.49 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
2.06 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.52 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.67 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.82 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.88 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
2.89 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.91 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
2.92 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.94 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.98 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.08 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.38 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.41 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.71 km
Broadwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
165 m
St Pauls Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
190 m
New West End Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
254 m
East Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2022
263 m
Roma Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
263 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
263 m
Sweet Petite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
263 m
Hilton & Son Retailers - other 4
Good
February 6, 2020
330 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
330 m
Galaxy Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
341 m
Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
341 m
Winlaton Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
341 m
McCutcheon Newsagents Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
364 m
Moulin Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
364 m
Spice Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
364 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
364 m
Winlaton Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
364 m
Crown And Cannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
366 m
RW Wilson Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
366 m
Ristorante Pizzeria Desi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2018
367 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gibside View Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Gibside View Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Scotland Head-St Pauls Church Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Park Lane - Thirlmere Crescent Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Scotland Head-West Lane Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Paddock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 176.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.8 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 125,768 kWh - mean 12,577 kWh : median 13,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 35,126 kWh - mean 3,513 kWh : median 3,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 6QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95162700
Longitude -1.72543800
OS Easting 417683
OS Northing 0561921
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