Postcode NE16 4EZ (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 4EZ and nearby postcodes

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

NE16 4EZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 4EZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE16 4EZ is Bowness Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mary's Rc Primary School and is 162 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.06 km away at Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE16 4EZ (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 Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 15, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NE16 4EZ is Bay Horse and is 442 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whickham Tandoori and is 624 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 3.3 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 4EZ 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 4EZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bowness Road 14 m
Grasmere Road 53 m
Derwentwater Gardens 56 m
Windermere Gardens 69 m
Coniston Avenue 106 m
Buttermere Avenue 126 m
Crawley Gardens 126 m
Borrowdale 133 m
Duckpool Lane 167 m
Devon Avenue 185 m
Cherrytree Drive 189 m
Orchard Road 211 m
The Orchard 215 m
Duck Pool Lane North 256 m
Crowley Avenue 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 4EZ

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 4EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
213 m
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
873 m
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
905 m
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
905 m
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
945 m
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
983 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.38 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
1.68 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.88 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
1.9 km
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 1.97 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.98 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.03 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
2.25 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.35 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.49 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.53 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 2.59 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.67 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Marys RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
213 m
Summerville Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
256 m
Small Saints Oosc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
303 m
ESSO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
351 m
Bay Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
442 m
Harry Clasper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
472 m
D&J Spinks Retailers - other 4
Good
October 18, 2018
479 m
Poachers Pocket Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
574 m
Rose Villa Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
591 m
St Marys Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
591 m
Dirty Habit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
611 m
Oli and Joes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2018
611 m
The Dog House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
611 m
Chase Park Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
617 m
Whickham Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
624 m
Chase Park Neuro Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
675 m
Deanos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
729 m
Elliots Retailers - other 4
Good
June 6, 2019
729 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
729 m
Heron Frozen Foods Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
729 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Mary's Rc Primary School Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Whickham Highway-Coniston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Whickham Highway-Coniston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Front Street - Dockendale Lane Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Front Street- Dockendale Lane Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.06 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.06 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.07 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 400 m
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Fugarfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Hill Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.7 Mbps 112.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.9 10.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 259,354 kWh - mean 21,613 kWh : median 21,406 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 37,497 kWh - mean 3,125 kWh : median 2,628 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 4EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94658100
Longitude -1.66594500
OS Easting 421496
OS Northing 0561376
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30610
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whickham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000874
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 009C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3