Postcode NE16 5DA (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 5DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE16 5DA is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in September 2019 and is an active postcode. NE16 5DA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE16 5DA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 5DA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE16 5DA is Primrose Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gateshead Road-Pennyfine Road and is 323 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 5DA (for ages 11 and under) is Washingwell Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 30, 2019. 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 5DA is The Travellers Rest and is 334 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gill's Chippy and is 407 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 360 Mbps and an average upload speed of 180 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 5DA 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 5DA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Primrose Drive 20 m
Lily Close 45 m
Iris Walk 60 m
Pennyfine Road 105 m
Lilac Avenue 141 m
Burdon Lodge 205 m
The Birches 252 m
Burdon Park 257 m
Gateshead Road 330 m
A692 6.75 km
A689 32.89 km
A167 38.95 km
A68 50.36 km
A1 140.51 km
M6 143.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 5DA

Introduction September 2019
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 5DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.75 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
1.89 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
1.92 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.16 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.23 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
2.34 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.44 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.58 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.79 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
2.95 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.02 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.02 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.11 km
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 3.75 km
Kibblesworth Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
3.88 km
Grace College 4.04 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
4.09 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.19 km
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
4.3 km
Oakfield Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Simply Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 9, 2019
328 m
The Sidegate Gallery Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
328 m
The Whinnies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
328 m
The Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
334 m
A Little Peace of Heaven Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
361 m
Oli & Joes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
361 m
Gill's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
407 m
Khan Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 13, 2018
407 m
M R Crowder Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
407 m
Rosies Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
407 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
407 m
Kato @ The Potters Wheel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
420 m
The Potters Wheel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
420 m
Sorella Sorella Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
452 m
Methodist Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
519 m
Sunniside Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
519 m
Wendys General Dealers & Off License Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2021
808 m
Namaste Club Prosecco Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
876 m
The Lamp Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.2 km
Woodmans Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 7, 2021
1.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gateshead Road-Pennyfine Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Gateshead Road-Pennyfine Road Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Gateshead Road Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Gateshead Road Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Sunniside Road-Holywell Lane Bus Stop/Station 555 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 48.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clover Hill Hill Or Mountain 616 m
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Fugarfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Hill Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Cuthbert's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Blackman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
High Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Cheviot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE16 5DA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 360 Mbps 360 Mbps 360 Mbps
Upload 180 Mbps 180 Mbps 180 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 97.4% 360 180

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 552,683 kWh - mean 14,937 kWh : median 13,487 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 105,320 kWh - mean 3,397 kWh : median 3,309 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 5DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.92343800
Longitude -1.66880100
OS Easting 421326
OS Northing 0558799
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27421
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sunniside BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000911
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 019E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4