The postcode NE16 3DJ is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. NE16 3DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE16 3DJ 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 3DJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to NE16 3DJ is Sands Road which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hexham Road - Sands Road and is 203 m away.
The closest primary school to NE16 3DJ (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 3DJ is 1771 Club House and is 226 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Maguires and is 226 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 11, 2018.
Policing for NE16 3DJ 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 3DJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE16 3DJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE16 3DJ
| Introduction | January 1992 |
| 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 3DJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swalwell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 750 m |
| Front Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2017) | 994 m |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| Whickham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| Fellside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 1.76 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 1.95 km |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell | Academy | 3-11 | 2.06 km | |
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 2.13 km |
| Washingwell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 2.15 km |
| Atkinson Road Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 2.15 km |
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 2.18 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 2.18 km | |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 7, 2007) | 2.23 km |
| West Newcastle Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 2.27 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 2.33 km |
| Dunston Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.38 km |
| Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.38 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Academy | 3-11 | 2.38 km | |
| St Johns Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 2.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE16 3DJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poundstretcher and Pet Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 0 m | |
| The Nutri-Box | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 141 m | |
| MFG Swalwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 142 m | |
| Nisha's Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2022 | 142 m | |
| Whickham Cottage Nursery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 174 m | |
| 1771 Club House | Awaiting Inspection | 226 m | |
| Maguires | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 226 m | |
| Sambuca Swalwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 226 m | |
| DOUBLE DRAGON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 237 m | |
| Pizza Luciano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2018 | 237 m | |
| The Highlander | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 237 m | |
| Blaydon Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2016 | 247 m | |
| Caisley's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 25, 2018 | 247 m | |
| Mr Chucky | Awaiting Inspection | 247 m | |
| Da Vinci's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2020 | 249 m | |
| Delfan Store Off Licence | Awaiting Inspection | 278 m | |
| The Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 278 m | |
| SMK Retailer Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 303 m | |
| Aaminah's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 316 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE16 3DJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Hexham Road - Sands Road | 203 m | |
| Hexham Road - Brewery Bank | 224 m | |
| Hexham Road - Broadmeadows Close | 235 m | |
| Derwenthaugh Road-Sands Industrial | 264 m | |
| Hexham Road | 280 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 51.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE16 3DJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Damhead Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Smile's Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Haghill Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Lemington Point | 2.01 km | |
| Dunston Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Windy Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Buck's Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Buck's Hill Plantation | 2.3 km | |
| Lands Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 2.5 km |
| Clockburn Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Gladeley Hill | 2.65 km | |
| Whickham Hill Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Lambing Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 2.74 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.95552400 |
| Longitude | -1.68768200 |
| OS Easting | 420100 |
| OS Northing | 0562364 |
| 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: 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 |