Postcode NE16 4DF (Gateshead) Terminated December 1996

Map showing NE16 4DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE16 4DF is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in December 1996.NE16 4DF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE16 4DF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 4DF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE16 4DF is Rectory Lane which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rectory Lane and is 17 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.72 km away at Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE16 4DF (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 4DF is The Dog House and is 123 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Whickham Tandoori and is 101 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2021.

Policing for NE16 4DF 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 4DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rectory Lane 73 m
Rose Avenue 153 m
Church Chare 162 m
Front Street 173 m
Rectory Court 176 m
Rose Villa Lane 191 m
The Oaks 192 m
Holme Avenue 199 m
Holme Rise 203 m
School Lane 249 m
Otterburn Gardens 251 m
Glebe Avenue 254 m
The Square 256 m
Coalway Lane 262 m
Millfield Road 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 4DF

Introduction May 1994
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE16 4DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
371 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
535 m
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
650 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
717 m
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
787 m
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
992 m
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.36 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.62 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.62 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
1.64 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
2.44 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.55 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.61 km
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 2.68 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.79 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.79 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.82 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 2.83 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.86 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whickham Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
101 m
Chase Park Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
102 m
Dirty Habit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
123 m
Oli and Joes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2018
123 m
The Dog House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
123 m
Deanos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
136 m
Elliots Retailers - other 4
Good
June 6, 2019
136 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
136 m
Heron Frozen Foods Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
136 m
Milligans Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
136 m
R&M Martin & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
136 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
136 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
136 m
Whickham News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2019
136 m
The Corner Flag Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
154 m
Whickham Glebe Sports Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2022
154 m
Rose Villa Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
175 m
St Marys Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
175 m
Gibside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 12, 2019
195 m
Harry Clasper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
251 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rectory Lane Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Front Street - St Mary's Green Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Front Street - Rectory Lane Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Front Street - School Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Rectory Lane-Millfield Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.72 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.72 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.73 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 959 m
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94502900
Longitude -1.67682300
OS Easting 420800
OS Northing 0561200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12176
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaydon
Electoral Ward Dunston Hill and Whickham East
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whickham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000902
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 017A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4