Postcode NE16 5DF (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 5DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE16 5DF is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in August 2021 and is an active postcode. NE16 5DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE16 5DF 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 5DF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE16 5DF is Primrose Drive which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gateshead Road-Pennyfine Road and is 391 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 5DF (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 5DF is The Travellers Rest and is 421 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 487 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Primrose Drive 97 m
Iris Walk 106 m
Lily Close 117 m
Pennyfine Road 144 m
Lilac Avenue 221 m
The Birches 323 m
Gateshead Road 397 m
A692 6.79 km
A689 32.94 km
A167 38.9 km
A68 50.45 km
A1 140.45 km
M6 143.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 5DF

Introduction August 2021
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 5DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.79 km
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
1.98 km
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
2.01 km
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.23 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
2.31 km
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
2.32 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.48 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.55 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
2.85 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
3.01 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.03 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.03 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.16 km
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 3.74 km
Kibblesworth Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
3.79 km
Grace College 3.96 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
4.09 km
Oakfield Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.22 km
Oakfield Infant School Outstanding
(September 19, 2008)
4.22 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.25 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gateshead Road-Pennyfine Road Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Gateshead Road-Pennyfine Road Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Gateshead Road Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Gateshead Road Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Kingsway - Coronation Street Bus Stop/Station 637 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 48.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clover Hill Hill Or Mountain 704 m
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Hill Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Fugarfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Blackman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
High Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Cheviot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Cuthbert's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Silverhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.92309300
Longitude -1.66749300
OS Easting 421410
OS Northing 0558761
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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