Postcode NE16 4NJ (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 4NJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE16 4NJ is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 2004 and is an active postcode. NE16 4NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE16 4NJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 4NJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE16 4NJ is Bank Avenue which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Front Street Community Primary School and is 124 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.03 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE16 4NJ (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 4NJ is The Bridle Path and is 109 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Moti Jheel and is 109 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 31, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE16 4NJ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE16 4NJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bank Avenue 68 m
School Street 71 m
Laburnum Grove 107 m
Thomas Street 125 m
Fellside Court 140 m
James Street 144 m
Hermitage Lane 151 m
William Street 163 m
West Street 172 m
Back Row 174 m
George Street 182 m
North View 184 m
The Square 197 m
Hawksbury 212 m
Glebe Rise 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 4NJ

Introduction January 2004
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 4NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
235 m
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
547 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
649 m
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
820 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
969 m
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.18 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.27 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
1.55 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.02 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.02 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.37 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.79 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 2.82 km
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.83 km
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
2.83 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.86 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.89 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
2.89 km
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.91 km
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
2.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Front Street Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
37 m
Moti Jheel Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
109 m
The Bridle Path Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
109 m
Whickham PlayZone Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
110 m
The Manor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 17, 2019
115 m
Adams Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
130 m
Orangery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
130 m
THE YELLOW TEAPOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
130 m
Whickham Community Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
130 m
Sun Wah Express Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 31, 2019
131 m
Chutneys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
155 m
Whickham Fish Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
155 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
163 m
Jamdani Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
163 m
The One Eyed Stag Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
163 m
Whickham Community Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2014
213 m
Gibside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 12, 2019
271 m
The Corner Flag Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
340 m
Whickham Glebe Sports Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2022
340 m
Deanos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
398 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Front Street Community Primary School Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Front Street - School Street Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Whickham Bank-North View Bus Stop/Station 148 m
North View-Laburnum Grove Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Whickham Bank-North View Bus Stop/Station 172 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 5.03 km
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 5.06 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 73.53 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 19.53 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% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.7 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 131,973 kWh - mean 21,996 kWh : median 20,585 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 23,127 kWh - mean 3,855 kWh : median 4,063 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 4NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94629600
Longitude -1.68352600
OS Easting 420370
OS Northing 0561339
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6492
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: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3