Postcode NE16 4LT (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 4LT and nearby postcodes

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

NE16 4LT 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 4LT as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to NE16 4LT is The Square which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Front Street - Glebe Avenue and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.87 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE16 4LT (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 4LT is The One Eyed Stag and is 108 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 108 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 19, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Square 74 m
Holme Rise 81 m
Back Row 103 m
Glebe Avenue 109 m
Rose Villa Lane 116 m
Blake Avenue 137 m
Holme Avenue 150 m
Rose Avenue 151 m
Glebe Rise 166 m
Otterburn Gardens 173 m
Hermitage Lane 194 m
School Street 200 m
Rectory Lane 224 m
North View 242 m
Fellside Court 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 4LT

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 4LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
227 m
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
559 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
665 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
704 m
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
910 m
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
941 m
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.31 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
1.6 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.77 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.77 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
2.62 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.64 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.66 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.79 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.79 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 2.8 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.82 km
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 2.83 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.86 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gibside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 12, 2019
47 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
108 m
Jamdani Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
108 m
The One Eyed Stag Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
108 m
The Corner Flag Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
116 m
Whickham Glebe Sports Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2022
116 m
Chutneys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
128 m
Whickham Fish Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
128 m
Deanos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
152 m
Elliots Retailers - other 4
Good
June 6, 2019
152 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
152 m
Heron Frozen Foods Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
152 m
Milligans Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
152 m
R&M Martin & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
152 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
152 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
152 m
Whickham News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2019
152 m
Moti Jheel Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
196 m
The Bridle Path Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
196 m
Adams Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
233 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Front Street - Glebe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Front Street - St Mary's Green Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Front Street - School Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Front Street Community Primary School Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Rectory Lane Bus Stop/Station 198 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.87 km
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 4.9 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 95.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 21 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% 23.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 63,638 kWh - mean 6,364 kWh : median 6,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 17,628 kWh - mean 1,603 kWh : median 1,527 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 4LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94562900
Longitude -1.67945700
OS Easting 420631
OS Northing 0561266
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whickham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000064
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 017A
Output Area / Small Area 7C1