Latitude: 54.9558 / 54°57'20"N
Longitude: -1.6795 / 1°40'46"W
OS Eastings: 420625
OS Northings: 562393
OS Grid: NZ206623
Mapcode National: GBR JCQ4.69
Mapcode Global: WHC3Q.5PJQ
Plus Code: 9C6WX84C+86
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94dw89
What Three Birds: lapwing.smew.coot
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
NE16 3AU is a non-residential postcode in Whickham, Gateshead. It was first introduced in October 2011.
The most common council tax bands are and .
The estimated average residential property price, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, is approximately £186,865.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,950. The most common recorded business type is Workshop.
Whickham is a town, which had a population of 16,652 in the 2011 census.
NE16 3AU is in the Newcastle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Gateshead Primary Care Trust.
NE16 3AU is approximately 6m (20ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing NE16 3AU
7a2: Constrained City Dwellers - Challenged Diversity - Hampered Aspiration
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for NE16 3AU
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near NE16 3AU include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of NE16 3AU are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Gateshead Borough Council
Ward
Whickham North
Councillors
Peter Craig (Liberal Democrat)
Sonya Hawkins (Liberal Democrat)
Christopher Ord (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Blaydon
MP
Liz Twist (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for NE16 3AU.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near NE16 3AU.
Swalwell Primary School
South View Terrace, Swalwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 3HZ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Front Street Community Primary School
North View, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 4AY
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Duckpool Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 4HB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Bridgewater Primary School
Bridgewater, Delaval Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 6NL
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Armstrong Road, Benwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 6JB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Market Lane, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9NX
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Excelsior Academy
Denton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 6AF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Good
St Cuthbert's High School
Gretna Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 7PX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Thomas More Catholic School
Croftdale Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4BQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Emmanuel College
Consett Road, Lobley Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 0AN
City Technology College
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 9YH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Joseph Swan Academy
Saltwell Road South, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6LE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Kenton School
Drayton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3RU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Walbottle Campus
Hexham Road, Walbottle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 9TP
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.