Postcode NE16 5BY (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 5BY and nearby postcodes

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

NE16 5BY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 5BY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE16 5BY is Oakham Avenue which is centered 167 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fellside Park and is 48 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 5BY (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 5BY is The Fellsider and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Wah Express Ltd and is 971 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 31, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakham Avenue 167 m
Northfield Close 183 m
Carrsyde Close 193 m
Thornhaugh Avenue 201 m
Ancaster Road 211 m
Blaxton Place 217 m
Thistledon Avenue 224 m
Allerton Place 263 m
Woodpack Avenue 272 m
Ravenscar Close 276 m
Callaley Avenue 289 m
Parkway 343 m
Weston Avenue 346 m
Oakfield Road 451 m
Clockburn Lonnen 789 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 5BY

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 5BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
297 m
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
356 m
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
541 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
589 m
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
1.31 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.48 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.63 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.77 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.2 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
2.86 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.87 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.87 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 3.11 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.15 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
3.16 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.18 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
3.33 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.44 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.55 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
3.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Lutz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
0 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
0 m
The Fellsider Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
0 m
Fellside Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
79 m
Fellside Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
297 m
The Coachman Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
314 m
Gibside School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
320 m
Whickham Parochial CE Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
356 m
Clover Hill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
541 m
Whickham School and Sports College (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
589 m
Whickham Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
591 m
Whickham Community Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2014
906 m
Sun Wah Express Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 31, 2019
971 m
Adams Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
1.01 km
Orangery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km
THE YELLOW TEAPOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
1.01 km
Whickham Community Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.01 km
Moti Jheel Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
1.06 km
The Bridle Path Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.06 km
The Manor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 17, 2019
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fellside Park Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Oakfield Road - Fellside Road Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Fellside Park-Fellside Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Oakfield Road - Fellside Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Oakfield Road-Marston Walk Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 289 m
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 394 m
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 701 m
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 765 m
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 974 m
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Cuthbert's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Hunter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bird Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.93824800
Longitude -1.69312200
OS Easting 419760
OS Northing 0560440
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30819
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaydon
Electoral Ward Whickham South and Sunniside
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whickham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 017D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3