Postcode NE16 5TW (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 5TW and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE16 5TW is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. NE16 5TW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE16 5TW 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 5TW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE16 5TW is Ravenscar Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fellside Road-Parkway and is 136 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 5TW (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 5TW is The Fellsider and is 299 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Wah Express Ltd and is 1.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 1.8 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 5TW 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 5TW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ravenscar Close 26 m
Carrsyde Close 108 m
Weston Avenue 139 m
Sunnidale 161 m
Rushsyde Close 176 m
Clockburnsyde Close 187 m
Briarsyde Close 199 m
Springsyde Close 208 m
Foxhills Covert 290 m
Thornhaugh Avenue 294 m
Norhurst 301 m
Hunt Lea 301 m
Woodpack Avenue 318 m
Silverdale Way 331 m
Falsgrave Place 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 5TW

Introduction February 1984
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 5TW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
476 m
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
488 m
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
596 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
887 m
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
1.59 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.75 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.9 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.06 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.11 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
2.71 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
2.94 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 3.1 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.15 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.16 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.16 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.16 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.18 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
3.59 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.81 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 5TW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Lutz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
299 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
299 m
The Fellsider Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
299 m
Fellside Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
377 m
Whickham Parochial CE Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
476 m
Whickham Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
476 m
Clover Hill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
488 m
The Coachman Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
521 m
Fellside Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
596 m
Gibside School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
606 m
FSC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
814 m
Whickham School and Sports College (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
887 m
Cafe Shrub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
1.09 km
The Red Kite Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
1.09 km
Petros Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2022
1.14 km
Pineapple and Bears Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2021
1.14 km
Whickham Community Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2014
1.19 km
Winlaton Mill Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.22 km
Sun Wah Express Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 31, 2019
1.25 km
Swalwell Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fellside Road-Parkway Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Fellside Road-Parkway Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Parkway-Rushsyde Close Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Parkway Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Fellside Park Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 248 m
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 504 m
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 591 m
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 613 m
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 725 m
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 857 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 857 m
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Cuthbert's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Hunter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Bird Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Snipes Dene Valley 1.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.7 Mbps 76 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.8 3.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.2 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 403,304 kWh - mean 11,862 kWh : median 10,649 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 76,294 kWh - mean 2,312 kWh : median 2,450 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 5TW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.93689500
Longitude -1.69714800
OS Easting 419502
OS Northing 0560289
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Whickham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 017D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3