Postcode NE16 5BN (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 5BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE16 5BN is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE16 5BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE16 5BN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 5BN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE16 5BN is Allerton Place which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakfield Road-Marston Walk and is 142 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 5BN (for ages 11 and under) is Fellside Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 18, 2007. 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 5BN is The Coachman and is 218 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Wah Express Ltd and is 817 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 31, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NE16 5BN 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 5BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE16 5BN, and the approximate distance away.

Allerton Place 39 m
Northfield Close 50 m
Ancaster Road 74 m
Blaxton Place 77 m
Fairfield Avenue 149 m
Albury Place 186 m
Bexley Place 236 m
Chatsworth Place 268 m
Grange Farm Drive 274 m
Oakfield Road 277 m
Northcote 294 m
Thistledon Avenue 311 m
Parkway 421 m
Burnthouse Lane 497 m
Fellside Road 1.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 5BN

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 5BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
124 m
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
342 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
377 m
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
610 m
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
1.15 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.26 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.49 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.55 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.35 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.65 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.65 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
3.03 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
3.11 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 3.2 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.22 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
3.28 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.28 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.33 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
3.63 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE16 5BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gibside School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
98 m
Fellside Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
124 m
Fellside Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
158 m
The Coachman Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
218 m
Cafe Lutz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
224 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
224 m
The Fellsider Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
224 m
Whickham Parochial CE Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
342 m
Whickham School and Sports College (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
377 m
Clover Hill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
610 m
Whickham Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
691 m
Whickham Community Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2014
744 m
Sun Wah Express Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 31, 2019
817 m
Adams Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
846 m
Orangery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
846 m
THE YELLOW TEAPOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
846 m
Whickham Community Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
846 m
Moti Jheel Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
894 m
The Bridle Path Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
894 m
The Corner Flag Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
950 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE16 5BN - Data from Apr 2022

Oakfield Road-Marston Walk Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Oakfield Road-Burnthouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Whickham School Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Oakfield Road - Fellside Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Fellside Park-Fellside Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE16 5BN - Data from Dec 2021

Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 423 m
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 507 m
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 786 m
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 795 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Cuthbert's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hunter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Clover Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE16 5BN - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.93861000
Longitude -1.68967400
OS Easting 419980
OS Northing 0560482
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29115
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 017E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4