Latitude: 54.9273 / 54°55'38"N
Longitude: -1.6688 / 1°40'7"W
OS Eastings: 421324
OS Northings: 559233
OS Grid: NZ213592
Mapcode National: GBR JCSG.HH
Mapcode Global: WHC3X.BDLZ
Plus Code: 9C6WW8GJ+WF
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94dw92
What Three Birds: shag.whimbrel.courser
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
NE16 5LQ is a primarily residential postcode in Sunniside, Gateshead. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are E and D.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £57,637 to £663,991 with an average of £349,132.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £950. The most common recorded business type is Stables.
In the 2011 census, there were 37 people resident in NE16 5LQ, of which 15 were male and 22 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
NE16 5LQ is in the Newcastle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Gateshead Primary Care Trust.
NE16 5LQ is approximately 140m (459ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in NE16 5LQ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing NE16 5LQ
6b4: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Older Workers and Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for NE16 5LQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near NE16 5LQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, M&S Simply Food and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of NE16 5LQ 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 South and Sunniside
Councillors
Jonathan Mohammed (Liberal Democrat)
Marilynn Ord (Liberal Democrat)
Jonathan Wallace (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 5LQ.
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 5LQ.
Washingwell Community Primary School
Bucks Hill View, Broom Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 4RB
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School
Broadway, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5QW
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Clover Hill Community Primary School
Glenhurst Drive, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5SJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Fellside Community Primary School
Fellside Road, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AY
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
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
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Emmanuel College
Consett Road, Lobley Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 0AN
City Technology College
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Market Lane, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9NX
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Joseph Swan Academy
Saltwell Road South, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6LE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St Thomas More Catholic School
Croftdale Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4BQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
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
Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6RZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Tanfield School, Specialist College of Science and Engineering
Tanfield Lea Road, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 8AY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 9YH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.