Postcode NE16 3BY (Gateshead) Terminated February 2007

Map showing NE16 3BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE16 3BY is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 2007.NE16 3BY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE16 3BY 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 3BY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE16 3BY is Quality Row which is centered 166 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swalwell Bank-Clavering Road and is 145 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 3BY (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 3BY is 1771 Club House and is 234 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from China Diner and is 59 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 26, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Quality Row 166 m
Woodhouses Lane 194 m
Valley Drive 200 m
Quality Row Road 232 m
Rosebud Close 242 m
Dickens Avenue 247 m
Jubilee Terrace 247 m
Lonnen Drive 262 m
Plantation Avenue 262 m
Hexham Road 263 m
The Covers 278 m
Broadmeadows Close 278 m
Ruskin Road 325 m
Sands Road 344 m
Front Street 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 3BY

Introduction January 1980
Termination February 2007
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 3BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
582 m
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
687 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.27 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.34 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.47 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.81 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.83 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.01 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
2.06 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.15 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.3 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.33 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.33 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.35 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.43 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 2.43 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.5 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.59 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.6 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
China Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
59 m
Happy Days 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2018
59 m
Jashn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
97 m
Pitstop Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
97 m
Pedalling Squares Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2019
157 m
Urban Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
157 m
1771 Club House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
234 m
Maguires Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
234 m
Sambuca Swalwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
234 m
Whickham Cottage Nursery Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
248 m
MFG Swalwell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
301 m
Nisha's Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 30, 2022
301 m
Happy Cherry Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
306 m
Mondo Pizza and Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
306 m
Swalwell News, Food & Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2019
306 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
326 m
DOUBLE DRAGON Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
328 m
Pizza Luciano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
328 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 20, 2021
328 m
Da Vinci's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
382 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swalwell Bank-Clavering Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Clavering Road-Whickham Bank Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Swalwell Bank-Clavering Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Hexham Road - Broadmeadows Close Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Hexham Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 51.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Lemington Point Wetland 2.36 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95175400
Longitude -1.68846400
OS Easting 420051
OS Northing 0561945
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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 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 8C3