The postcode NE16 6AX is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. NE16 6AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE16 6AX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 6AX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to NE16 6AX is Oakfields which is centered 434 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Byermoor and is 182 m away.
The closest primary school to NE16 6AX (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 7, 2021. 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 6AX is Pack Horse and is 5 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burnopfield Chop Suey House and is 550 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 10, 2022.
Policing for NE16 6AX is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE16 6AX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE16 6AX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE16 6AX
| Introduction | June 2002 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE16 6AX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 7, 2021) | 421 m |
| Burnopfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 845 m |
| Rowlands Gill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 2.59 km |
| Tanfield Lea Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.95 km |
| Clover Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 29, 2007) | 3.07 km |
| Highfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 3.14 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 3.14 km |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 7, 2007) | 3.36 km |
| Tanfield School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.55 km | |
| Fellside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 3.8 km |
| Shield Row Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 3.84 km |
| Whickham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 4.01 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton | Academy | 4-11 | 4.16 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley | Academy | 3-11 | 4.29 km | |
| Washingwell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 4.41 km |
| North Durham Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 4.43 km |
| East Stanley School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.52 km | |
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 4.67 km |
| Collierley Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 4.7 km |
| Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 19, 2017) | 4.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE16 6AX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pack Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 5 m | |
| Byermoor Sacred Heart RC Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 421 m | |
| Sacred Heart School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 421 m | |
| Burnopfield Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 10, 2022 | 550 m | |
| The Burton House | Awaiting Inspection | 550 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2019 | 664 m | |
| Burnopfield Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 9, 2020 | 664 m | |
| Home Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 664 m | |
| Kemo’s Grill House | Awaiting Inspection | 664 m | |
| Rosie's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 664 m | |
| A S Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 677 m | |
| Burnopfield Primary School 2234 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 9, 2020 | 845 m | |
| Fryers Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 14, 2019 | 845 m | |
| Rowlands Gill Masonic Association | Awaiting Inspection | 845 m | |
| Burnopfield Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 860 m | |
| Burnopfield Workmens Victory Social Club & Institute Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2018 | 951 m | |
| The Sun Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 1.06 km | |
| Golden Leaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 11, 2022 | 1.15 km | |
| Angies Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2021 | 1.55 km | |
| The Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 1.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE16 6AX - Data from Apr 2022
| Byermoor | 182 m | |
| Pack Horse | 246 m | |
| Pack Horse | 277 m | |
| Byermoor | 289 m | |
| Lobley Hill Road-Sacred Heart | 432 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 47.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE16 6AX - Data from Dec 2021
| The Oaks | 560 m | |
| Sheep Hill | 638 m | |
| West Wood | 937 m | |
| Gill Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Blackamoor Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Beckley Wood | 1.3 km | |
| High Marley Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.52 km | |
| Folly Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Fortune Hill | 1.55 km | |
| Folly Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Scaife's Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Friarside Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Bird Hill | 1.88 km | |
| Snipes Dene | Valley | 1.98 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.90881800 |
| Longitude | -1.71448400 |
| OS Easting | 418404 |
| OS Northing | 0557160 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33000909 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gateshead 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gateshead 019F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |