The postcode NE16 3AQ is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE16 3AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE16 3AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 NE16 3AQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to NE16 3AQ is Quality Row which is centered 9 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Clavering Road-Whickham Bank and is 48 m away.
The closest primary school to NE16 3AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Swalwell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 19, 2019. 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 NE16 3AQ is 1771 Club House and is 153 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Urban Bakery and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 18, 2018.
Policing for NE16 3AQ 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 NE16 3AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE16 3AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE16 3AQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 NE16 3AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swalwell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 456 m |
| Front Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2017) | 629 m |
| Whickham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Fellside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 1.41 km |
| Washingwell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 7, 2007) | 1.87 km |
| Clover Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 29, 2007) | 2.14 km |
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| Dunston Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.19 km |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 2.25 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell | Academy | 3-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Atkinson Road Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 2.36 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 2.41 km | |
| West Newcastle Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 2.46 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 2.54 km |
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 2.55 km |
| St Johns Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 2.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE16 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedalling Squares | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Urban Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 0 m | |
| China Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 140 m | |
| Happy Days 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 10, 2018 | 140 m | |
| 1771 Club House | Awaiting Inspection | 153 m | |
| Maguires | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 153 m | |
| Sambuca Swalwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 153 m | |
| Happy Cherry Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 159 m | |
| Mondo Pizza and Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 20, 2022 | 159 m | |
| Swalwell News, Food & Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 30, 2019 | 159 m | |
| DOUBLE DRAGON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 207 m | |
| Pizza Luciano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2018 | 207 m | |
| The Highlander | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 207 m | |
| Jashn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 209 m | |
| Pitstop Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2018 | 209 m | |
| Whickham Cottage Nursery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 220 m | |
| MFG Swalwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 238 m | |
| Nisha's Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2022 | 238 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 249 m | |
| Da Vinci's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2020 | 255 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE16 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Clavering Road-Whickham Bank | 48 m | |
| Swalwell Bank-Clavering Road | 48 m | |
| Clavering Road-Crawley Road | 77 m | |
| Swalwell Bank-Clavering Road | 97 m | |
| Ruskin Road | 174 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 51.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE16 3AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Damhead Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Smile's Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Haghill Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Dunston Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Windy Hill | 1.91 km | |
| Buck's Hill | 1.91 km | |
| Buck's Hill Plantation | 1.94 km | |
| Lands Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Clockburn Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Gladeley Hill | 2.31 km | |
| Lambing Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Lemington Point | 2.38 km | |
| Whickham Hill Plantation | 2.38 km | |
| Gellesfield Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Long Hill | 2.57 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.95222400 |
| Longitude | -1.68615000 |
| OS Easting | 420199 |
| OS Northing | 0561998 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Blaydon |
| Electoral Ward | Whickham North |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Whickham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33000875 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gateshead 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gateshead 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |