Postcode NE16 4LP (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 4LP and nearby postcodes

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

NE16 4LP 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 4LP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NE16 4LP is Kestrel Mews which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fellside Road - Axwell View and is 173 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.14 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE16 4LP (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 4LP is Whickham Glebe Sports Social Club and is 209 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adams Fish Bar and is 189 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 24, 2022.

93.3% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kestrel Mews 80 m
Glebe Rise 126 m
Lavender Road 142 m
Holme Avenue 161 m
Lilac Gardens 165 m
Glebe Avenue 171 m
Hermitage Lane 171 m
Larkspur Road 182 m
Fellside Court 182 m
Holme Rise 194 m
West Street 203 m
Rose Avenue 208 m
Redewater Gardens 243 m
Axwell View 244 m
Friarside Gardens 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 4LP

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 4LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
392 m
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
448 m
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
642 m
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
798 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
879 m
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
905 m
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.04 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
1.33 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.98 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.98 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.55 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
2.7 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.89 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.91 km
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 3.04 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.05 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 3.06 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.08 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
3.1 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
3.1 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fellside Road - Axwell View Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Fellside Road - West Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Front Street - School Street Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Front Street Community Primary School Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Front Street - Glebe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 239 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 5.14 km
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 5.17 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 937 m
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 938 m
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 6.7%
300+ Mbps 93.3%

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 133,650 kWh - mean 8,910 kWh : median 8,865 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 20,161 kWh - mean 1,344 kWh : median 1,492 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 4LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94360400
Longitude -1.68186100
OS Easting 420478
OS Northing 0561040
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 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whickham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000900
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 017A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1