Postcode NE21 6SZ (Gateshead)

Map showing NE21 6SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE21 6SZ is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in July 2002 and is an active postcode. NE21 6SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE21 6SZ 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 6SZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE21 6SZ is Swindale Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Lane-Park View and is 222 m away.

The closest primary school to NE21 6SZ (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 6SZ is Winlaton Vulcan Rugby Club and is 316 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 736 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swindale Close 27 m
Kirkstone Close 96 m
West Lea 132 m
Wagtail Close 149 m
Blencathra Way 181 m
Helvellyn Close 291 m
Park View 319 m
Parkhead Gardens 361 m
Axwell View 415 m
Park Lane 417 m
B6317 1.75 km
A694 5.53 km
A695 9.55 km
A69 36.71 km
A68 46.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE21 6SZ

Introduction July 2002
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 6SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
243 m
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
1.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 1.33 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.34 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.54 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.07 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.27 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.3 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
2.31 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.36 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
2.37 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
2.47 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.81 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.03 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.04 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.1 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.15 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
3.19 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.24 km
Waverley Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sara's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
236 m
Winton Court Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
236 m
Parkhead Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
243 m
Spring Blaydon Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
243 m
Winlaton Vulcan Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 26, 2014
316 m
Parkhead News & Off License Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
410 m
Winlaton Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
551 m
Winlaton Mill Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
688 m
Winlaton News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
697 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2016
736 m
Golden Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
736 m
Pachino Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
736 m
The Food Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
736 m
Crispy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
779 m
Tynevale Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
779 m
St Pauls Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
785 m
Ristorante Pizzeria Desi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2018
798 m
Winlaton Mill Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
823 m
Hilton & Son Retailers - other 4
Good
February 6, 2020
826 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
826 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Lane-Park View Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Park Lane-Parkgate Lane Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Axwell View-Sports Ground Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Axwell View-Sports Ground Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Hole In The Wall Estate Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 51.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 499 m
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 666 m
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Paddock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Lillycrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Owlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.4 Mbps 52.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 5.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.2 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 147,218 kWh - mean 8,660 kWh : median 8,901 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 24,836 kWh - mean 1,552 kWh : median 1,534 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE21 6SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94975500
Longitude -1.71631700
OS Easting 418268
OS Northing 0561715
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3539
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: 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