Postcode NE16 4AW (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 4AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE16 4AW is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE16 4AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE16 4AW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 4AW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NE16 4AW is Thomas Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fellside Road - West Street and is 91 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 4AW (for ages 11 and under) is Front Street Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 19, 2017. 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 4AW is The Bridle Path and is 124 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Wah Express Ltd and is 45 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 1.5 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 4AW 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 4AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE16 4AW, and the approximate distance away.

Thomas Street 30 m
James Street 31 m
West Street 57 m
William Street 64 m
Fellside Court 85 m
George Street 110 m
Axwell View 134 m
Hermitage Lane 135 m
School Street 157 m
Hawksbury 161 m
Kestrel Mews 171 m
Sandringham Drive 175 m
Bank Avenue 192 m
Glebe Rise 198 m
Lilac Gardens 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 4AW

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 4AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
351 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
534 m
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
671 m
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
696 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.02 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.15 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.15 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
1.43 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.09 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.09 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.34 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.83 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.91 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
2.91 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 2.94 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.95 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.95 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.96 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.02 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE16 4AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sun Wah Express Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 31, 2019
45 m
Adams Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
92 m
Orangery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
92 m
THE YELLOW TEAPOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
92 m
Whickham Community Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
92 m
Whickham Community Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2014
109 m
Moti Jheel Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
124 m
The Bridle Path Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
124 m
Front Street Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
145 m
The Manor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 17, 2019
171 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
226 m
Jamdani Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
226 m
The One Eyed Stag Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
226 m
Whickham PlayZone Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
232 m
Chutneys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
238 m
Whickham Fish Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
238 m
Gibside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 12, 2019
337 m
The Corner Flag Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
350 m
Whickham Glebe Sports Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2022
350 m
Deanos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
467 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE16 4AW - Data from Apr 2022

Fellside Road - West Street Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Fellside Road - Axwell View Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Front Street Community Primary School Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Front Street - School Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Whickham Bank-North View Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE16 4AW - Data from Dec 2021

Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE16 4AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 131.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.6 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 164,614 kWh - mean 9,683 kWh : median 10,661 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 35,962 kWh - mean 2,397 kWh : median 1,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 4AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94530900
Longitude -1.68442400
OS Easting 420313
OS Northing 0561229
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24480
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whickham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000873
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 009E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1