The postcode NE16 5EF is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE16 5EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE16 5EF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 5EF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to NE16 5EF is Bowes Close which is centered 134 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church Street-The Crescent and is 221 m away.
The closest primary school to NE16 5EF (for ages 11 and under) is Clover Hill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 29, 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 5EF is The Potters Wheel and is 202 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gill's Chippy and is 294 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for NE16 5EF is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE16 5EF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE16 5EF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE16 5EF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE16 5EF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clover Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 29, 2007) | 1.86 km |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 7, 2007) | 1.97 km |
| Washingwell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Whickham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.34 km |
| Fellside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 2.36 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 7, 2021) | 2.48 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 2.81 km |
| Emmanuel College | Independent school | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 23, 2013) | 2.85 km |
| Front Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2017) | 3.06 km |
| Lobley Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 3.09 km |
| Swalwell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 3.39 km |
| Dunston Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 3.48 km |
| Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.48 km |
| Burnopfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 3.71 km |
| Kibblesworth Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 4.03 km |
| St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston | Academy | 4-11 | 4.25 km | |
| Rowlands Gill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 4.38 km |
| Grace College | Academy | 11-18 | 4.45 km | |
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 4.45 km |
| Riverside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2013) | 4.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE16 5EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kato @ The Potters Wheel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 202 m | |
| The Potters Wheel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 202 m | |
| Gill's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 294 m | |
| Khan Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 13, 2018 | 294 m | |
| M R Crowder Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 294 m | |
| Rosies Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 294 m | |
| The Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 294 m | |
| The Travellers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 369 m | |
| A Little Peace of Heaven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 380 m | |
| Oli & Joes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 380 m | |
| Simply Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2019 | 534 m | |
| The Sidegate Gallery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 534 m | |
| The Whinnies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 534 m | |
| Wendys General Dealers & Off License | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 22, 2021 | 587 m | |
| Methodist Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2018 | 632 m | |
| Sunniside Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 632 m | |
| The Lamp Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 702 m | |
| Sorella Sorella | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2018 | 898 m | |
| Woodmans Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 7, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Pontop Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 1.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE16 5EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Church Street-The Crescent | 221 m | |
| Church Street-The Crescent | 226 m | |
| Gateshead Road | 272 m | |
| Kingsway - Coronation Street | 325 m | |
| Gateshead Road | 331 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE16 5EF - Data from Dec 2021
| Clover Hill | 488 m | |
| Gellesfield Plantation | 1.1 km | |
| Cuthbert's Hill | 1.34 km | |
| High Marley Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Long Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Oak Plantation | 1.61 km | |
| Lambing Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Bird Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Hill Head Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Fugarfield Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Blackamoor Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Limekiln Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Blackman's Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Gladeley Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Cheviot Wood | 1.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE16 5EF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.92032700 |
| Longitude | -1.67447400 |
| OS Easting | 420964 |
| OS Northing | 0558451 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33000909 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gateshead 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gateshead 019F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |