Postcode NE16 5QW (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 5QW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE16 5QW is Wyndley Close which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadway and is 135 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 5QW (for ages 11 and under) is Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 7, 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 5QW is The Coachman and is 145 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Wah Express Ltd and is 1.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 31, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wyndley Close 109 m
Regent Drive 140 m
Southcote 190 m
Grange Farm Drive 197 m
Fairfield Avenue 207 m
Windsor Close 218 m
Albury Place 222 m
Rosewell Place 225 m
Burnthouse Lane 229 m
Falsgrave Place 233 m
Glenhurst Drive 245 m
Catchside Close 248 m
Bexley Place 252 m
Northcote 263 m
Blaxton Place 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 5QW

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 5QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
0 m
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
288 m
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
465 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
648 m
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.34 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
1.47 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.76 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.81 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.54 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.84 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.84 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
2.96 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
3.14 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
3.17 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.37 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 3.47 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.51 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.52 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.53 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
3.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whickham Parochial CE Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
0 m
The Coachman Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
145 m
Clover Hill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
288 m
Cafe Lutz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
356 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
356 m
The Fellsider Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
356 m
Gibside School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
357 m
Fellside Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
372 m
Whickham Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
389 m
Fellside Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
465 m
Whickham School and Sports College (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
648 m
Whickham Community Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2014
1.06 km
Woodmans Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 7, 2021
1.11 km
Sun Wah Express Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 31, 2019
1.14 km
Adams Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
1.16 km
Orangery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km
THE YELLOW TEAPOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
1.16 km
Whickham Community Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.16 km
Moti Jheel Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
1.21 km
The Bridle Path Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadway Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Oakfield Road-Burnthouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Oakfield Road-Marston Walk Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 49.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 243 m
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 453 m
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 464 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 708 m
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 786 m
Cuthbert's Hill Hill Or Mountain 936 m
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Hunter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Clover Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Bird Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.93554700
Longitude -1.69010300
OS Easting 419954
OS Northing 0560141
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: 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 E33000899
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 017D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4