Postcode NE16 4BG (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 4BG and nearby postcodes

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

NE16 4BG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 4BG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to NE16 4BG is Kingsley Place which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milton Road-Kingsley Place and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.62 km away at Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE16 4BG (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 4BG is The One Eyed Stag and is 307 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whickham Fish Kitchen and is 276 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 169 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 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 2.2 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 4BG 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 4BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsley Place 47 m
Morris Road 107 m
Wordsworth Avenue 109 m
Otterburn Gardens 144 m
Chaucer Road 158 m
Kipling Avenue 163 m
Milton Road 165 m
Graham Avenue 176 m
Spencer Grove 178 m
Blake Avenue 180 m
Kipling Court 199 m
North View 200 m
Brooke Avenue 200 m
Coalway Lane 210 m
Rose Villa Lane 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 4BG

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 4BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
146 m
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
260 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
740 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
955 m
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.17 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.17 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.6 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.69 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.69 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
1.89 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.49 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.49 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 2.5 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.55 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.55 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.57 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.64 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
2.71 km
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 2.73 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Deanos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
256 m
Elliots Retailers - other 4
Good
June 6, 2019
256 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
256 m
Heron Frozen Foods Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
256 m
Milligans Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
256 m
R&M Martin & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
256 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
256 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
256 m
Whickham News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2019
256 m
Swalwell Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 4
Good
November 11, 2021
260 m
Gibside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 12, 2019
260 m
Whickham PlayZone Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
275 m
Chutneys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
276 m
Whickham Fish Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
276 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
307 m
Jamdani Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
307 m
The One Eyed Stag Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
307 m
Rose Villa Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
328 m
St Marys Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
328 m
Front Street Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
352 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Milton Road-Kingsley Place Bus Stop/Station 60 m
North View-Milton Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Milton Road-South View Terrace Bus Stop/Station 87 m
North View-Otterburn Gardens Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Milton Road-Chaucer Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.62 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.63 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.63 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 51.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 169 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.9 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.5 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 155,632 kWh - mean 14,148 kWh : median 12,504 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 36,783 kWh - mean 3,065 kWh : median 3,054 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 4BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94835900
Longitude -1.67877900
OS Easting 420673
OS Northing 0561570
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9479
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 009D
Output Area / Small Area 7C3