Postcode NE16 5UN (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 5UN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE16 5UN is Springsyde Close which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parkway-Rushsyde Close and is 123 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 5UN (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 5UN is The Fellsider and is 427 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Springsyde Close 88 m
Rushsyde Close 90 m
Clockburnsyde Close 97 m
Sunnidale 145 m
Ravenscar Close 152 m
Norhurst 176 m
Weston Avenue 180 m
Hunt Lea 196 m
Briarsyde Close 230 m
Carrsyde Close 236 m
Rookery Lane 260 m
Linley Hill 268 m
Foxhills Covert 274 m
Redhill Drive 291 m
Woodmans Way 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 5UN

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 5UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
523 m
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
572 m
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
723 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.02 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
1.71 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.87 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.02 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.08 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.19 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
2.66 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
2.85 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 3.11 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.15 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.2 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.29 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.29 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
3.7 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.8 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Lutz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
427 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
427 m
The Fellsider Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
427 m
Whickham Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
484 m
Fellside Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
505 m
Clover Hill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
523 m
Whickham Parochial CE Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
572 m
The Coachman Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
635 m
FSC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
688 m
Fellside Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
723 m
Gibside School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
732 m
Whickham School and Sports College (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1.02 km
Cafe Shrub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
1.04 km
The Red Kite Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
1.04 km
Petros Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2022
1.09 km
Pineapple and Bears Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2021
1.09 km
Winlaton Mill Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km
Whickham Community Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2014
1.32 km
Winlaton Mill Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
1.32 km
Swalwell Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parkway-Rushsyde Close Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Parkway Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Fellside Road-Parkway Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Fellside Road-Parkway Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Fellside Park Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 330 m
Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 488 m
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 589 m
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 590 m
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 750 m
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 819 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 840 m
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Cuthbert's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Hunter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bird Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Snipes Dene Valley 1.49 km
Owlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Gellesfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.93636700
Longitude -1.69892700
OS Easting 419389
OS Northing 0560229
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