The postcode NE16 3DW is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE16 3DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE16 3DW 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 3DW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to NE16 3DW is Brewery Lane which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hexham Road - Brewery Bank and is 15 m away.
The closest primary school to NE16 3DW (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 3DW is The Highlander and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from DOUBLE DRAGON and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NE16 3DW 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 3DW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE16 3DW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE16 3DW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 3DW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swalwell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 513 m |
| Front Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2017) | 770 m |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Whickham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Fellside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 1.61 km |
| Washingwell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Bridgewater Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2013) | 2.04 km |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 7, 2007) | 2.08 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell | Academy | 3-11 | 2.1 km | |
| Atkinson Road Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 2.17 km |
| Dunston Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.17 km |
| Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.17 km |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 2.2 km |
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| West Newcastle Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 2.27 km |
| Clover Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 29, 2007) | 2.34 km |
| Excelsior Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 2.37 km |
| St Johns Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 2.39 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 2.39 km | |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 2.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE16 3DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOUBLE DRAGON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Pizza Luciano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2018 | 0 m | |
| The Highlander | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Da Vinci's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2020 | 55 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 102 m | |
| 1771 Club House | Awaiting Inspection | 108 m | |
| Maguires | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 108 m | |
| Sambuca Swalwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 108 m | |
| Delfan Store Off Licence | Awaiting Inspection | 121 m | |
| The Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2021 | 121 m | |
| MFG Swalwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 122 m | |
| Nisha's Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2022 | 122 m | |
| Aaminah's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 131 m | |
| Bay of Bengal | Awaiting Inspection | 131 m | |
| O'wa The Road Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 131 m | |
| Zuby Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 146 m | |
| Whickham Cottage Nursery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2018 | 174 m | |
| Pedalling Squares | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 207 m | |
| Urban Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 207 m | |
| Lifeways Community Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2018 | 213 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE16 3DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Hexham Road - Brewery Bank | 15 m | |
| Hexham Road - Sands Road | 35 m | |
| Clavering Road-Crawley Road | 212 m | |
| Clavering Road-Whickham Bank | 228 m | |
| Hexham Road - Broadmeadows Close | 236 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 51.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE16 3DW - Data from Dec 2021
| Damhead Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Smile's Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Dunston Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Haghill Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Buck's Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Buck's Hill Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Windy Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Lemington Point | 2.24 km | |
| Lands Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Whickham Hill Plantation | 2.43 km | |
| Clockburn Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Gladeley Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Lambing Hill | 2.53 km | |
| Washingwell Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Gellesfield Plantation | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE16 3DW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.95399000 |
| Longitude | -1.68511700 |
| OS Easting | 420265 |
| OS Northing | 0562194 |
| 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: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 | 5A3 |