Postcode NE21 6SF (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6SF and nearby postcodes

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

NE21 6SF 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 6SF as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NE21 6SF is May Avenue which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Noel Avenue and is 120 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6SF (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 Whickham School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NE21 6SF is The Red Kite and is 282 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% 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 1.6 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 6SF 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 6SF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

May Avenue 61 m
June Avenue 81 m
Manor Terrace 84 m
Mundle Avenue 123 m
Holly Avenue 146 m
Noel Terrace 173 m
Noel Avenue 183 m
Clover Avenue 199 m
Naylor Avenue 243 m
Mill Lane 358 m
Fellside Road 2.13 km
B6317 2.44 km
A694 5.04 km
A692 6.9 km
A695 9.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6SF

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 6SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
839 m
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
1.34 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.72 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.84 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
1.84 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.97 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.01 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.02 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.22 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.26 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.41 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.64 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.93 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
3.12 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 3.47 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
3.58 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.63 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.71 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
3.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winlaton Mill Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
0 m
Winlaton Mill Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
161 m
Petros Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2022
235 m
Pineapple and Bears Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2021
235 m
Cafe Shrub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
282 m
The Red Kite Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
282 m
Parkhead Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
839 m
Spring Blaydon Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
839 m
Sara's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
903 m
Winton Court Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
903 m
Winlaton Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
962 m
Winlaton Vulcan Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 26, 2014
1 km
Parkhead News & Off License Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
FSC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
1.11 km
Swalwell Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.12 km
Swalwell Junior Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
1.12 km
St Pauls Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.19 km
New West End Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.31 km
Winlaton West Lane Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
1.34 km
Winlaton News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
1.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Noel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Mundle Avenue Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Holly Avenue Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Spa Well Road - Noel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Spa Well Road - Noel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 51.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 357 m
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 386 m
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 636 m
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Paddock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Owlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Low Horseclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Snipes Dene Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Snipes Dene Valley 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.3 Mbps 69.2 Mbps 159.96 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 29.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 5
30-300 Mbps 80% 78.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 20% - -

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 536,930 kWh - mean 10,326 kWh : median 10,695 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 168,272 kWh - mean 3,116 kWh : median 2,104 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 6SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94361300
Longitude -1.71515400
OS Easting 418346
OS Northing 0561031
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 8B1