The postcode NE16 3DL is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in January 2017.NE16 3DL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
NE16 3DL 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 3DL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to NE16 3DL is Sands Road which is centered 163 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hexham Road - Sands Road and is 170 m away.
The closest primary school to NE16 3DL (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 3DL is The Sun Inn and is 176 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Da Vinci's and is 180 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 3, 2020.
Policing for NE16 3DL 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 3DL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE16 3DL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE16 3DL
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | January 2017 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE16 3DL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swalwell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 686 m |
| Front Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2017) | 967 m |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Whickham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| Fellside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 1.81 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 1.86 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell | Academy | 3-11 | 1.95 km | |
| Atkinson Road Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Washingwell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| West Newcastle Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 2.17 km |
| Dunston Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.26 km |
| Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.26 km |
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 2.27 km |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 7, 2007) | 2.27 km |
| St Johns Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 2.31 km | |
| St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close | Academy | 3-11 | 2.43 km | |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 2.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE16 3DL - 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 | 143 m | |
| The Nutri-Box | Awaiting Inspection | 143 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 162 m | |
| Delfan Store Off Licence | Awaiting Inspection | 176 m | |
| The Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 176 m | |
| Da Vinci's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2020 | 180 m | |
| MFG Swalwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 189 m | |
| Nisha's Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2022 | 189 m | |
| DOUBLE DRAGON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 203 m | |
| Pizza Luciano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2018 | 203 m | |
| The Highlander | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 203 m | |
| Aaminah's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 217 m | |
| Bay of Bengal | Awaiting Inspection | 217 m | |
| O'wa The Road Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 217 m | |
| Zuby Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 248 m | |
| Whickham Cottage Nursery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 253 m | |
| 1771 Club House | Awaiting Inspection | 258 m | |
| Maguires | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 258 m | |
| Sambuca Swalwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 258 m | |
| Lifeways Community Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2018 | 312 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE16 3DL - Data from Apr 2022
| Hexham Road - Sands Road | 170 m | |
| Hexham Road - Brewery Bank | 196 m | |
| Hexham Road - Broadmeadows Close | 328 m | |
| Derwenthaugh Road-Sands Industrial | 376 m | |
| Hexham Road | 396 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 51.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE16 3DL - Data from Dec 2021
| Damhead Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Smile's Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Haghill Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Dunston Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Lemington Point | 2.06 km | |
| Buck's Hill Plantation | 2.26 km | |
| Buck's Hill | 2.27 km | |
| Windy Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Lands Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Sugley Dene | Valley | 2.54 km |
| Whickham Hill Plantation | 2.57 km | |
| Clockburn Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Gladeley Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Lambing Hill | 2.73 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 2.86 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.95579000 |
| Longitude | -1.68548200 |
| OS Easting | 420240 |
| OS Northing | 0562395 |
| 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 |