Postcode NE16 5UX (Gateshead)

Map showing NE16 5UX and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE16 5UX is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. NE16 5UX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE16 5UX 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 5UX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to NE16 5UX is Norhurst which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parkway and is 94 m away.

The closest primary school to NE16 5UX (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 5UX is The Fellsider and is 575 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 157.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Norhurst 23 m
Clockburnsyde Close 117 m
Springsyde Close 123 m
Rushsyde Close 185 m
Hunt Lea 192 m
Clockburn Lonnen 228 m
Linley Hill 254 m
Rookery Lane 259 m
Sunnidale 271 m
Foxhills Covert 280 m
Briarsyde Close 300 m
Ravenscar Close 305 m
Redhill Drive 346 m
Woodmans Way 378 m
Parkway 716 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE16 5UX

Introduction March 1982
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 5UX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clover Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2007)
641 m
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2007)
723 m
Fellside Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
869 m
Whickham School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.16 km
Front Street Community Primary School Outstanding
(January 19, 2017)
1.84 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2 km
Washingwell Community Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.03 km
Swalwell Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.13 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.34 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
2.55 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 7, 2021)
2.8 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.87 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 3.06 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.1 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.17 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.44 km
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.44 km
Burnopfield Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
3.71 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
3.86 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
4.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FSC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
536 m
Cafe Lutz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
575 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
575 m
The Fellsider Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
575 m
Whickham Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
580 m
Clover Hill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
641 m
Fellside Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
652 m
Whickham Parochial CE Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
723 m
The Coachman Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
791 m
Fellside Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
869 m
Gibside School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
886 m
Cafe Shrub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
945 m
The Red Kite Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
945 m
Petros Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2022
995 m
Pineapple and Bears Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2021
995 m
Winlaton Mill Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
Whickham School and Sports College (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1.16 km
Winlaton Mill Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
1.21 km
Swalwell Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.35 km
Swalwell Junior Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
1.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parkway Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Parkway-Rushsyde Close Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Fellside Park Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Fellside Road-Parkway Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Fellside Road-Parkway Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clockburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 333 m
Windy Hill Hill Or Mountain 480 m
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Gladeley Hill Hill Or Mountain 675 m
Lambing Hill Hill Or Mountain 852 m
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 854 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 898 m
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Hunter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Haghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Cuthbert's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Owlet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Snipes Dene Valley 1.37 km
Bird Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Thornley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 157.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 158.8 16
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 507,597 kWh - mean 24,171 kWh : median 21,894 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 102,587 kWh - mean 5,129 kWh : median 4,200 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE16 5UX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.93617700
Longitude -1.70133600
OS Easting 419234
OS Northing 0560208
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3