The postcode NE21 6SW is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. NE21 6SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE21 6SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 6SW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to NE21 6SW is Blencathra Way which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hole In The Wall Estate and is 217 m away.
The closest primary school to NE21 6SW (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 6SW is Winlaton Vulcan Rugby Club and is 255 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 26, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dragon and is 593 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 151.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 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 6SW is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE21 6SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE21 6SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE21 6SW
| Introduction | December 2001 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE21 6SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 316 m |
| Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 19, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 1.22 km | |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 1.25 km |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Fellside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 2.06 km |
| Front Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2017) | 2.23 km |
| Whickham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| Swalwell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 7, 2007) | 2.33 km |
| St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2007) | 2.4 km |
| Clover Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 29, 2007) | 2.42 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Academy | 3-11 | 2.67 km | |
| Lemington Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 2.9 km |
| Crookhill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 3 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 3.03 km |
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 3.08 km |
| Washingwell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 3.15 km |
| Waverley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 3.2 km |
| Rowlands Gill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 3.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE21 6SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sara's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 237 m | |
| Winton Court Community Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 237 m | |
| Winlaton Vulcan Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 26, 2014 | 255 m | |
| Parkhead Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 316 m | |
| Spring Blaydon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 316 m | |
| Parkhead News & Off License | Awaiting Inspection | 373 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2016 | 593 m | |
| Golden Dragon | Awaiting Inspection | 593 m | |
| Pachino Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 593 m | |
| The Food Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 593 m | |
| Winlaton Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2021 | 648 m | |
| Winlaton News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 652 m | |
| K & J Stores Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2019 | 696 m | |
| Crispy Cod | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 705 m | |
| Tynevale Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 30, 2021 | 705 m | |
| Blaydon Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2019 | 770 m | |
| Ristorante Pizzeria Desi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 27, 2018 | 787 m | |
| Winlaton Mill Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 812 m | |
| Hilton & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2020 | 830 m | |
| The Highlander | Awaiting Inspection | 830 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE21 6SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Hole In The Wall Estate | 217 m | |
| Axwell View-Sports Ground | 219 m | |
| Hole In The Wall Estate | 235 m | |
| Axwell View-Sports Ground | 253 m | |
| Park Lane-Park View | 289 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 52.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE21 6SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Lands Wood | 655 m | |
| Haghill Wood | 722 m | |
| Damhead Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Thornley Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Smile's Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Clockburn Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Image Hill | 1.93 km | |
| Bewes Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Path Head Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Paddock Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Lillycrook Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Norman's Riding Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Stella Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Bewes Hills | 2.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE21 6SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 151.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.2 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.4 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 134.6 | 13.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 412.6 | 36.8 |
Energy usage data for NE21 6SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.95090200 |
| Longitude | -1.71484100 |
| OS Easting | 418362 |
| OS Northing | 0561843 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33000857 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gateshead 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gateshead 004E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |