Postcode NE16 4DW (Gateshead) Terminated June 2000

Map showing NE16 4DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE16 4DW is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2000.NE16 4DW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE16 4DW 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 4DW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE16 4DW is Front Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Front Street - Rectory Lane and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.57 km away at Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE16 4DW (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 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 4DW is The Dog House and is 35 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Whickham Tandoori and is 53 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Front Street 39 m
Church Chare 51 m
School Lane 97 m
The Oaks 123 m
Coalway Lane 187 m
Whickham Park 198 m
Rectory Lane 200 m
Church Rise 203 m
Rose Villa Lane 242 m
Park Drive 255 m
Otterburn Gardens 273 m
Orange Grove 287 m
Wordsworth Avenue 296 m
Rose Avenue 306 m
Blake Avenue 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 4DW

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 2000
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 4DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
410 m
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
418 m
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
619 m
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
805 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
869 m
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.15 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.48 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.48 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.5 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
1.79 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
2.36 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.39 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.52 km
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 2.54 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.65 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.67 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 2.72 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.74 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.82 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dirty Habit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
35 m
Oli and Joes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2018
35 m
The Dog House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
35 m
Whickham Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
53 m
Rose Villa Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
56 m
St Marys Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
56 m
Chase Park Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
58 m
Harry Clasper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
104 m
Bay Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
141 m
Deanos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
165 m
Elliots Retailers - other 4
Good
June 6, 2019
165 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
165 m
Heron Frozen Foods Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
165 m
Milligans Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
165 m
R&M Martin & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
165 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
165 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
165 m
Whickham News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2019
165 m
ESSO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
260 m
Small Saints Oosc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
284 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Front Street - Rectory Lane Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Front Street - School Lane Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Rectory Lane Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Front Street-Chase Park Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Front Street - St Mary's Green Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.57 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.57 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.58 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 970 m
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Fugarfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94580500
Longitude -1.67483500
OS Easting 420927
OS Northing 0561287
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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