Postcode NE16 4JU (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 4JU and nearby postcodes

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

NE16 4JU 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 4JU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NE16 4JU is West Street which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fellside Road - West Street and is 24 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.18 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE16 4JU (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 4JU is The Bridle Path and is 151 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 82 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 161.9 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Street 53 m
Kestrel Mews 81 m
Fellside Court 85 m
Axwell View 107 m
James Street 120 m
Hermitage Lane 125 m
Lilac Gardens 131 m
Thomas Street 134 m
William Street 145 m
Glebe Rise 154 m
Lavender Road 170 m
George Street 195 m
Glebe Avenue 207 m
Sandringham Drive 209 m
School Street 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 4JU

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 4JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
410 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
436 m
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
626 m
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
748 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
989 m
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.06 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.06 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
1.35 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.08 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.08 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.41 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
2.85 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.93 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.97 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 3 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 3.02 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.03 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.03 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
3.04 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
3.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whickham Community Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2014
0 m
Sun Wah Express Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 31, 2019
82 m
Adams Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
102 m
Orangery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
102 m
THE YELLOW TEAPOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
102 m
Whickham Community Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
102 m
Moti Jheel Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
151 m
The Bridle Path Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
151 m
Front Street Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
220 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
247 m
Jamdani Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
247 m
The One Eyed Stag Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
247 m
Chutneys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
273 m
Whickham Fish Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
273 m
The Manor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 17, 2019
280 m
The Corner Flag Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
304 m
Whickham Glebe Sports Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2022
304 m
Whickham PlayZone Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
309 m
Gibside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 12, 2019
343 m
Whickham School and Sports College (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
436 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fellside Road - West Street Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Fellside Road - Axwell View Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Front Street - School Street Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Front Street Community Primary School Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Front Street - Glebe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 233 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 5.18 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 161.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.9 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.4 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 352,096 kWh - mean 22,006 kWh : median 16,742 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 47,056 kWh - mean 6,722 kWh : median 6,490 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 4JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94439100
Longitude -1.68383800
OS Easting 420351
OS Northing 0561127
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