Postcode NE16 5RD (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 5RD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE16 5RD is Falsgrave Place which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadway and is 41 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 5RD (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 5RD is The Coachman and is 277 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Wah Express Ltd and is 1.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Falsgrave Place 90 m
Wyndley Close 152 m
Silverdale Way 173 m
Glenhurst Drive 177 m
Regent Drive 218 m
Weston Avenue 238 m
Deepdale Close 240 m
Carrsyde Close 283 m
Windsor Close 293 m
Ravenscar Close 313 m
Fairfield Avenue 318 m
Blaxton Place 341 m
Oakfield Road 437 m
Broadway 471 m
Parkway 664 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 5RD

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 5RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
166 m
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
218 m
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
532 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
764 m
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.51 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
1.56 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.9 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.91 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.43 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
2.87 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.99 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.99 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
3.05 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
3.31 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 3.4 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.45 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.46 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.53 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE16 5RD - 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
166 m
Clover Hill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
218 m
The Coachman Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
277 m
Whickham Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
282 m
Cafe Lutz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
323 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
323 m
The Fellsider Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
323 m
Fellside Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
372 m
Gibside School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
459 m
Fellside Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
532 m
Whickham School and Sports College (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
764 m
FSC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
1.05 km
Woodmans Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 7, 2021
1.1 km
Whickham Community Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2014
1.15 km
Sun Wah Express Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 31, 2019
1.23 km
Adams Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
1.26 km
Orangery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.26 km
THE YELLOW TEAPOT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
1.26 km
Whickham Community Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.26 km
Moti Jheel Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
1.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadway Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Fellside Road-Parkway Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Fellside Road-Parkway Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Oakfield Road - Fellside Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 49.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 87 m
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 384 m
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 445 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 654 m
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 703 m
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 705 m
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Cuthbert's Hill Hill Or Mountain 911 m
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hunter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Bird Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 112.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 36 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% 12.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 149 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 216,459 kWh - mean 15,461 kWh : median 16,557 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 43,682 kWh - mean 3,120 kWh : median 3,132 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 5RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.93534700
Longitude -1.69266400
OS Easting 419790
OS Northing 0560118
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