Postcode NE16 3DD (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 3DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE16 3DD is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in October 2002 and is an active postcode. NE16 3DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE16 3DD 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 3DD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to NE16 3DD is Broadmeadows Close which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hexham Road - Broadmeadows Close and is 77 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 3DD (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 3DD is 1771 Club House and is 133 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Maguires and is 133 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broadmeadows Close 11 m
The Covers 82 m
Sands Road 99 m
Hexham Road 138 m
The Pavilion 144 m
Front Street 206 m
Quality Row Road 209 m
Jubilee Terrace 233 m
Brewery Lane 233 m
Brewery Bank 236 m
Quality Row 265 m
Rosebud Close 275 m
The Copse 393 m
Crowley Road 415 m
Ruskin Road 487 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 3DD

Introduction October 2002
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
690 m
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
891 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.54 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.61 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.61 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.04 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.05 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
2.08 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.11 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.19 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 2.21 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.3 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.32 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.32 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
2.33 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.38 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.38 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.41 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whickham Cottage Nursery Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
47 m
MFG Swalwell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
98 m
Nisha's Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 30, 2022
98 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
130 m
1771 Club House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
133 m
Maguires Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
133 m
Sambuca Swalwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
133 m
Poundstretcher and Pet Hut Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
158 m
The Nutri-Box Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
158 m
Blaydon Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2016
202 m
Caisley's Kitchen Mobile caterer 4
Good
March 25, 2018
202 m
Mr Chucky Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
202 m
Jashn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
202 m
Pitstop Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
202 m
China Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
211 m
Happy Days 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2018
211 m
DOUBLE DRAGON Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
215 m
Pizza Luciano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
215 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 20, 2021
215 m
Da Vinci's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
257 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hexham Road - Broadmeadows Close Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Hexham Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Hexham Road - Sands Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Hexham Road - Brewery Bank Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Swalwell Bank-Clavering Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 51.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Lemington Point Wetland 2.12 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Sugley Dene Valley 2.61 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE16 3DD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.4 Mbps 52.5 Mbps 76.33 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 758,453 kWh - mean 15,801 kWh : median 14,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 162,714 kWh - mean 3,390 kWh : median 2,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 3DD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95417100
Longitude -1.68844500
OS Easting 420051
OS Northing 0562214
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2