Postcode NE16 3JD (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 3JD and nearby postcodes

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

NE16 3JD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 3JD as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to NE16 3JD is Burns Crescent which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ruskin Road and is 134 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.7 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE16 3JD (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 3JD is The Highlander and is 429 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Cherry Chinese Takeaway and is 191 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burns Crescent 50 m
Ruskin Road 86 m
East View Terrace 86 m
Tennyson Crescent 115 m
Kipling Court 140 m
Phillips Avenue 141 m
Carlyle Crescent 146 m
Plantation Avenue 159 m
Mount View 161 m
Derwent Crescent 170 m
Milton Road 171 m
Brooke Avenue 177 m
Stubbs Avenue 193 m
South View Terrace 196 m
Spencer Grove 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 3JD

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 3JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
187 m
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
342 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.06 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.12 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.27 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.49 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.73 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.93 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.93 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
2.01 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.37 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 2.37 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.39 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.39 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.48 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.52 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.55 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.63 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.71 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swalwell Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 4
Good
November 11, 2021
187 m
Happy Cherry Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
191 m
Mondo Pizza and Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
191 m
Swalwell News, Food & Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2019
191 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
281 m
Swalwell Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
281 m
Pedalling Squares Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2019
308 m
Urban Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
308 m
Whickham PlayZone Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
378 m
Lifeways Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
395 m
Zuby Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
414 m
China Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
428 m
Happy Days 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2018
428 m
DOUBLE DRAGON Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
429 m
Pizza Luciano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
429 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 20, 2021
429 m
Abbeymoor NCC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
434 m
1771 Club House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
439 m
Maguires Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
439 m
Sambuca Swalwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
439 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ruskin Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Milton Road-Chaucer Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Clavering Road-Brinkburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Clavering Road-Napier Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Swalwell Bank-Clavering Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.7 km
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.73 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 51.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 151.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 39 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% 19.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 494.3 37.5

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 457,238 kWh - mean 11,724 kWh : median 11,368 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 108,212 kWh - mean 2,775 kWh : median 2,837 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 3JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95044400
Longitude -1.68246300
OS Easting 420436
OS Northing 0561801
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6492
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8B2