Postcode NE16 3EE (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 3EE and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE16 3EE is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE16 3EE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE16 3EE 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 3EE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE16 3EE is Enfield Avenue which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Lane-New Fire Station and is 82 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.25 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE16 3EE (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 3EE is O'wa The Road Limited and is 398 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bay of Bengal and is 398 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Enfield Avenue 17 m
Colbeck Avenue 58 m
Shield Avenue 87 m
Lumley Avenue 88 m
Coalway Lane North 130 m
Grosvenor Avenue 161 m
Masefield Avenue 202 m
Marlboro Avenue 206 m
Clavering Road 208 m
Richmond Avenue 232 m
Miller's Lane 242 m
Brinkburn Avenue 268 m
Derwent Crescent 288 m
Heathwell Gardens 288 m
Mount View 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 3EE

Introduction January 1980
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 3EE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
324 m
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
667 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.04 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.5 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.64 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.67 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.67 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.69 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 1.95 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.96 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.04 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.07 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
2.13 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.24 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
2.42 km
Canning Street Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.52 km
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
2.52 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.58 km
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 2.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stepping Stones Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
66 m
Pic-Nics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
137 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
186 m
Swalwell Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
186 m
Abbeymoor NCC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
194 m
Lifeways Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
301 m
Swalwell Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 4
Good
November 11, 2021
324 m
Zuby Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
372 m
Aaminah's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
398 m
Bay of Bengal Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
398 m
O'wa The Road Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
398 m
Delfan Store Off Licence Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
435 m
The Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 19, 2021
435 m
Happy Cherry Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
435 m
Mondo Pizza and Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
435 m
Swalwell News, Food & Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2019
435 m
Da Vinci's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
474 m
DOUBLE DRAGON Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
509 m
Pizza Luciano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
509 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 20, 2021
509 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Lane-New Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Clavering Road-Grosvenor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Clavering Road-Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Clavering Road-Colbeck Avenue Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Clavering Road-Shield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 121 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.25 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.28 km
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.29 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 51.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Lemington Point Wetland 2.6 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.4 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 31.64 Mbps
Upload 2.2 Mbps 3.7 Mbps 7.73 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 8
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 32 7
300+ Mbps 85.7% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 117,346 kWh - mean 16,764 kWh : median 16,340 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 14,415 kWh - mean 2,059 kWh : median 1,875 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 3EE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95324300
Longitude -1.67725700
OS Easting 420768
OS Northing 0562114
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whickham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000876
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1