NE21 5LB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (NE21) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5LB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case NE which means Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Postal District. In our case NE21.
- Postal Sector. In our case NE21 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LB.
The regional mail center for the post area NE is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the NE21 5LB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the NE21 5LB postcode have the street address of High Axwell.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NE21 5LB postcode is home to a bustling 67 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BLAYDON-ON-TYNE within the old postal county of County Durham.
NE21 5LB is within the town of Blaydon.
The NE21 5LB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in NE21 5LB are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced.
Most properties in NE21 5LB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for NE21 5LB
The telephone area code for NE21 5LB is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.
Map Coordinates for NE21 5LB
| Latitude | 54.9582355259 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.70754367682 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the NE21 5LB Postcode?
Download Speeds For NE21 5LB
| Average Mbps | 97.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 331.000 |
NE21 5LB has an average download speed of 97.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
803 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
65% of postcodes (775,784) have slower broadband speeds.
34% of postcodes (408,054) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For NE21 5LB
| Average Mbps | 9.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
NE21 5LB has an average upload speed of 9.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
5,460 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
21% of postcodes (243,512) have slower upload speeds.
79% of postcodes (935,669) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of NE21 5LB Postcode
England Primary Schools
Swalwell Primary School
Address: Swalwell Primary School, South View Terrace, Swalwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 3HZ
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 01914334000
Parkhead Community Primary School
Address: Parkhead Community Primary School, Park Lane, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 6LT
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01914335618
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Stella Lane, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4NE
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact:
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School
Address: Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School, West Lane, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 6PH
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01914142557
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon, Croftdale Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4BG
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact:
Blaydon West Primary School
Address: Blaydon West Primary School, Blaydon Bank, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4PY
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01914143286
England Secondary Schools
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Address: St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon, Croftdale Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4BQ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01914990111
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near NE21 5LB
BLAYDON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: DUNSOPP HOUSE, LUCY STREET, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5PU
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
BLAYDON LEISURE AND PRIMARY CARE
Address: CENTRE, SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5NW
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: :
NANAS DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 16A THE GARTH, FRONT STREET, WINLATON, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 6DD
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
NORTH EAST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FT
Address: BERNICIA HOUSE, GOLDCREST WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE15 8NY
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
WHICKHAM DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 26 FRONT STREET, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4DT
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: :
VILLAGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 44A FRONT STREET, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4DT
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near NE21 5LB
BOOTS
Address: 9-10 THE PRECINCT, WESLEY COURT, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5BT
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4143194
PCH CHEMIST
Address: UNIT A1, DERWENTHAUGH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DERWENTHAUGH ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 3BQ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01919 160040
BOOTS
Address: 16 FRONT STREET, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 4RE
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4142472
R W WILSON
Address: 50 FRONT STREET, WINLATON, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 6AD
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4142378
BOOTS
Address: ROWLANDS CHEMIST, 3 TYNE VIEW, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE15 8DE
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2674319
WELL
Address: 2-3 ST MARYS GREEN, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4DN
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 885296
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near NE21 5LB
THE GLASSES FACTORY (BLAYDON)
Address: 32 THE PRECINCT, WESLEY COURT, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5BT
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BLAYDON)
Address: UNIT 2, THE PRECINCT, WESLEY COURT, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5BT
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
B BRAYSHER OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 23 THE PRECINCT, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5BT
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD (WINLATON)
Address: 18 THE GARTH, FRONT STREET, WINLATON, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 6DD
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
4149 GATESHEAD
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, GIBSIDE WAY, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9YA
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
STEWART EYECARE
Address: 99 FRONT STREET, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4JL
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near NE21 5LB
BLAYDON GP LED PRACTICE
Address: BLAYDON PCC, SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5NW
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2834600
BLAYDON MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5NW
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: :
BLAYDON PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Address: SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5NW
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: :
CHAINBRIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Address: SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5AE
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4990965
OLDWELL SURGERY
Address: 10 FRONT STREET, WINLATON, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 4RD
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 5002023
HOLLYHURST MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 8 FRONT STREET, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 4RD
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4990966
Motorway Junctions near NE21 5LB
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near NE21 5LB
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the NE21 5LB Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Blaydon Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Liz Twist |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the NE21 5LB Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Gateshead District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Gateshead District at the following link Gateshead District.How much is the Council Tax?
Gateshead District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Gateshead District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the NE21 5LB Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Gateshead council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the NE21 5LB Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Shibdon Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 5QE | 0.63 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to Morrisons |
| Iceland, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT | 0.64 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to Iceland |
| Asda, Gibside Way, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YA | 1.90 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to Asda |
| Aldi, Metro Park West, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XS | 1.92 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to Aldi |
| Asda, Northumberland Road, Lemington, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 8SD | 2.10 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the NE21 5LB Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ | 1.49 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre |
| Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL | 3.66 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to Newcastle Railway Station |
| 45-51 Clayton Street, Newcastle, NE1 5PW | 3.75 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to 45-51 Clayton Street |
| Unit 2, Jackson House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7DE | 3.96 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to Unit 2, Jackson House |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT | 0.40 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to McDonald's, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT |
| McDonald's, Metro Retail Park, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XU | 1.29 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to McDonald's, Metro Retail Park, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XU |
| McDonald's, Garden Walk, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XY | 1.50 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to McDonald's, Garden Walk, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XY |
| McDonald's, West Denton Way, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2NF | 2.71 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to McDonald's, West Denton Way, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2NF |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Clasper Way, Swalwell, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 3BE | 1.02 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to KFC Gateshead - Riverside Way |
| KFC, Russell Way, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ | 1.59 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to KFC Gateshead - Metro Centre Blue |
| KFC, Ponteland Road, Cowgate, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 3AJ | 3.06 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to KFC Cowgate - Ponteland Road |
| KFC, Newgate Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5RF | 3.70 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to KFC Newcastle - Newgate Street |
| KFC, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7AG | 3.94 miles | Directions from NE21 5LB to KFC Newcastle - Northumberland Street |