Postcode NE16 3JH (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 3JH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE16 3JH is Carlyle Crescent which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ruskin Road and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.69 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE16 3JH (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 3JH is The Highlander and is 264 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 28 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carlyle Crescent 19 m
Tennyson Crescent 51 m
Dickens Avenue 58 m
Ruskin Road 111 m
Rosebud Close 133 m
Burns Crescent 147 m
Plantation Avenue 155 m
Quality Row 158 m
Park Terrace 171 m
East View Terrace 174 m
Jubilee Terrace 181 m
Brinkburn Avenue 185 m
Derwent Crescent 192 m
Valley Drive 194 m
Quality Row Road 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 3JH

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 3JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
291 m
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
507 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.21 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.25 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.39 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.66 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.85 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.03 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.03 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
2.12 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.25 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 2.27 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.31 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.31 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.4 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.41 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.48 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.57 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.63 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy Cherry Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
28 m
Mondo Pizza and Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
28 m
Swalwell News, Food & Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2019
28 m
Pedalling Squares Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2019
165 m
Urban Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
165 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
261 m
Swalwell Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
261 m
DOUBLE DRAGON Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
264 m
Pizza Luciano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
264 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 20, 2021
264 m
Zuby Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
273 m
Lifeways Community Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
276 m
1771 Club House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
277 m
Maguires Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
277 m
Sambuca Swalwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
277 m
Da Vinci's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
286 m
Swalwell Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 4
Good
November 11, 2021
291 m
Aaminah's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
293 m
Bay of Bengal Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
293 m
O'wa The Road Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
293 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ruskin Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Clavering Road-Crawley Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Clavering Road-Brinkburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Swalwell Bank-Clavering Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Clavering Road-Whickham Bank Bus Stop/Station 122 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.69 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 51.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Lemington Point Wetland 2.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 59.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.2 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 115,778 kWh - mean 14,472 kWh : median 11,433 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 30,345 kWh - mean 3,793 kWh : median 2,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 3JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95175100
Longitude -1.68370200
OS Easting 420356
OS Northing 0561946
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