Postcode NE21 6RN (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6RN and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 6RN 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 6RN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE21 6RN is B6317 which is centered 1.61 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Spa Well Road and is 395 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6RN (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 6RN is Swalwell Cricket Club and is 574 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dragon and is 698 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B6317 1.61 km
A694 6.21 km
A695 10.23 km
A69 37.42 km
A68 46.45 km
A1 144.12 km
M6 145.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6RN

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 6RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
971 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.4 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.41 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.5 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.63 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
1.65 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.73 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
1.75 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.85 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
2.1 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
2.26 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.44 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.46 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
2.65 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.67 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.68 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.73 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.88 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.93 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 3.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swalwell Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
574 m
Swalwell Junior Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
574 m
K & J Stores Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 10, 2019
665 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2016
698 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
698 m
Pachino Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
698 m
The Food Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
698 m
Busy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
779 m
Little Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
779 m
Blaydon Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
806 m
Winlaton Vulcan Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 26, 2014
821 m
Sara's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
870 m
Winton Court Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
870 m
Blaydon Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2016
910 m
Caisley's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
March 25, 2018
910 m
Mr Chucky Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
910 m
Parkhead News & Off License Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
933 m
Kandola Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
956 m
Parkhead Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
971 m
Spring Blaydon Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
971 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spa Well Road Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Spa Well Road Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Hole In The Wall Estate Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Derwenthaugh Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Hole In The Wall Estate Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 52.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 831 m
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Lemington Point Wetland 2.11 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Paddock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 86.2 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.8 19.2
300+ Mbps 100% 550 75

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 177,670 kWh - mean 22,209 kWh : median 20,274 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 155,635 kWh - mean 6,225 kWh : median 4,919 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 6RN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95238800
Longitude -1.70490100
OS Easting 418998
OS Northing 0562011
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