Postcode NE16 3BB (Gateshead) Terminated June 1996

Map showing NE16 3BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE16 3BB is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.NE16 3BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE16 3BB 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 3BB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NE16 3BB is Riverside Way which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derwenthaugh Bridge Approach and is 175 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.74 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE16 3BB (for ages 11 and under) is Bridgewater Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 18, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Cuthbert's High School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 1, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE16 3BB is The Skiff Inn and is 403 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sushi Daily and is 263 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for NE16 3BB 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 NE16 3BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE16 3BB, and the approximate distance away.

Riverside Way 121 m
Gibside Way 207 m
The Watermark 296 m
Maple Row 442 m
Scotswood View 619 m
Hollinside Road 658 m
Scotswood Road 740 m
A1114 1.41 km
B6317 2.51 km
A186 9.77 km
A695 11.95 km
A167 43.37 km
A68 46.95 km
A1 144.93 km
M6 147.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 3BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE16 3BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
920 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 971 m
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.08 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.2 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.39 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.44 km
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
1.5 km
Canning Street Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.62 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.62 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
1.74 km
Trinity Academy Newcastle Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.76 km
Trinity Solutions Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.76 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.77 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle 1.93 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.03 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.21 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.21 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.24 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.26 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE16 3BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Meo's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 24, 2019
103 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
162 m
Ikea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
162 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
263 m
Sushi Daily Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
263 m
The Range Retailers - other 4
Good
January 6, 2020
263 m
Buzz Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
346 m
Costa (Next) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2019
346 m
Family Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
346 m
Krispy Kreme Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
346 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
346 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
346 m
Asda (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
355 m
Asda Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
355 m
Dee Dee's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
355 m
Holiday Inn Express Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
403 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
403 m
Sambuca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
403 m
TGI Fridays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
403 m
The Skiff Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
403 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE16 3BB - Data from Apr 2022

Derwenthaugh Bridge Approach Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Derwenthaugh Bridge Approach Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Gibside Way - Asda Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Riverside Way-Clasper Way Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Whitehouse Enterprise Centre Bus Stop/Station 378 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.74 km
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.77 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 3.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE16 3BB - Data from Dec 2021

Lemington Point Wetland 1.92 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.34 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96300100
Longitude -1.67667900
OS Easting 420800
OS Northing 0563200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7898
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whickham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000063
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 009A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2