Postcode NE16 3JN (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 3JN and nearby postcodes

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

NE16 3JN 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 3JN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE16 3JN is Plantation Avenue which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ruskin Road and is 121 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 3JN (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 3JN is 1771 Club House and is 385 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Cherry Chinese Takeaway and is 213 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 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 3JN 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 3JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Plantation Avenue 35 m
Lonnen Drive 38 m
Valley Drive 77 m
Ruskin Road 102 m
Woodhouses Lane 112 m
Burns Crescent 116 m
Swalwell Bank 136 m
Tennyson Crescent 164 m
Dickens Avenue 171 m
Carlyle Crescent 179 m
Phillips Avenue 197 m
Hardie Avenue 222 m
Stubbs Avenue 223 m
Quality Row 231 m
Henderson Avenue 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 3JN

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 3JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
352 m
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
412 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.08 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.19 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.2 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.57 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.67 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
1.94 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.1 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.1 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.23 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.43 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.43 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 2.46 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.57 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.59 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.66 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.7 km
Excelsior Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy Cherry Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
213 m
Mondo Pizza and Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 20, 2022
213 m
Swalwell News, Food & Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2019
213 m
Pedalling Squares Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2019
232 m
Urban Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
232 m
China Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
310 m
Happy Days 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2018
310 m
Swalwell Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 4
Good
November 11, 2021
352 m
Jashn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
371 m
Pitstop Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
371 m
The Manor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 17, 2019
383 m
1771 Club House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
385 m
Maguires Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
385 m
Sambuca Swalwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
385 m
Whickham PlayZone Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
393 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
414 m
Swalwell Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
414 m
DOUBLE DRAGON Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
416 m
Pizza Luciano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
416 m
The Highlander Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 20, 2021
416 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ruskin Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Swalwell Bank-Clavering Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Swalwell Bank-Clavering Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Clavering Road-Whickham Bank Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Clavering Road-Crawley Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 51.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 74 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 21 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% 17 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.5 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 114,568 kWh - mean 11,457 kWh : median 11,486 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 27,241 kWh - mean 3,027 kWh : median 2,664 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 3JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95024400
Longitude -1.68502500
OS Easting 420272
OS Northing 0561778
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3