Postcode NE16 3JF (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 3JF and nearby postcodes

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

NE16 3JF 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 3JF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to NE16 3JF is Ruskin Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ruskin Road and is 32 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.76 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE16 3JF (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 3JF is 1771 Club House and is 341 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Cherry Chinese Takeaway and is 124 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 1.9 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 3JF 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 3JF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ruskin Road 27 m
Tennyson Crescent 66 m
Plantation Avenue 71 m
Burns Crescent 71 m
Carlyle Crescent 84 m
Dickens Avenue 102 m
Valley Drive 132 m
Lonnen Drive 134 m
East View Terrace 168 m
Woodhouses Lane 189 m
Quality Row 196 m
Rosebud Close 206 m
Phillips Avenue 214 m
Swalwell Bank 215 m
Derwent Crescent 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 3JF

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 3JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
286 m
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
432 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.16 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.17 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.29 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.59 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.75 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
2.03 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.04 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.04 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.29 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.34 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 2.36 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.4 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.44 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.5 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.56 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.59 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.72 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy Cherry Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
124 m
Mondo Pizza and Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
124 m
Swalwell News, Food & Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2019
124 m
Pedalling Squares Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2019
200 m
Urban Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
200 m
Swalwell Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 4
Good
November 11, 2021
286 m
China Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
315 m
Happy Days 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2018
315 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
320 m
Swalwell Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
320 m
1771 Club House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
341 m
Maguires Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
341 m
Sambuca Swalwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
341 m
DOUBLE DRAGON Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
349 m
Pizza Luciano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
349 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 20, 2021
349 m
Zuby Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
369 m
Lifeways Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
370 m
Da Vinci's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
377 m
Jashn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
384 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ruskin Road Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Swalwell Bank-Clavering Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Clavering Road-Crawley Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Clavering Road-Whickham Bank Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Swalwell Bank-Clavering Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.76 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 51.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 77.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 36 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% 18.5 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 342,635 kWh - mean 12,690 kWh : median 12,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 52,267 kWh - mean 2,272 kWh : median 2,124 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 3JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95090700
Longitude -1.68402100
OS Easting 420336
OS Northing 0561852
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 8D1