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NE21 4SW

Crawcrook & Greenside · Gateshead · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Crawcrook & Greenside
Local authority
Gateshead
Constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Postcode district
NE21
Postcode sector
NE21 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE21 6JW 236 m
NE40 4JE 532 m
NE40 4ST 561 m
NE40 4SE 569 m
NE21 6JN 645 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE21 4SW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 January 2015
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE21
Postcode sector
NE21 4
Latitude
54.956786
Longitude
-1.756209
British National Grid easting
415,711
British National Grid northing
562,487

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Gateshead · E08000037
Electoral ward
Crawcrook & Greenside · E05016551
Parish or community
E43000229
Westminster constituency
Blaydon and Consett · E14001106
Output area
E00041840
Lower layer super output area
Gateshead 001C · E01008248
Middle layer super output area
Gateshead 001 · E02001682

Postcode source versions

Explore NE21

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
31
Secondary
4

  1. Crookhill Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km

  2. West Lane Primary School

    Community school

    1.7 km

  3. Greenside Primary School

    Community school

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
321
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 124
  • Anti social behaviour 57
  • Criminal damage and arson 40
  • Vehicle crime 24
  • Public order 20

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE21 4 residents
6,410

Age bands in NE21 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

1,154 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

610 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.5%

1,803 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

1,683 residents

Age 65 and over
16.9%

1,066 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • HOLLYHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 FRONT STREET, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 4RD

    ODS code A85616

    2.1 km

  • OLDWELL SURGERY

    10 FRONT STREET, WINLATON, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 4RD

    ODS code A85018

    2.1 km

  • CRAWCROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    PATTINSON DRIVE, CRAWCROOK, RYTON, NE40 4US

    ODS code A85014

    2.2 km

  • CHAINBRIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5AE

    ODS code A85010

    2.9 km

  • NEWBURN SURGERY

    4 NEWBURN ROAD, NEWBURN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 8LX

    ODS code A86038

    3.3 km

  • THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CT, TILLMOUTH PK RD,THROCKLEY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 9PA

    ODS code A86026

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Folly Lane-Alma Terrace

    BCT · The Folly

    0.4 miles

  • Lead Lane-Folly Farm

    BCT · The Folly

    0.4 miles

  • Lead Road-Croxdale Terrace

    BCT · The Folly

    0.4 miles

  • Folly Lane-Alma Terrace

    BCT · The Folly

    0.4 miles

  • Stargate Lane-Middle Row

    BCT · Crookhill

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Gateshead 001C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,478 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

38 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 4 secondary schools. Crookhill Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

321 published events cover 12 months, averaging 26.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 124 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.