The NE16 5 postcode sector stands on the Durham and Tyne & Wear border.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NE16 5 postcode sector is home to a bustling 10,309 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 301 postcodes already in use, this leaves 99 units available.
The largest settlement in the NE16 5 postal code is Whickham followed by Sunniside, and Marley Hill.
The NE16 5 Postcode shares a border with NE11 0 (GATESHEAD, Team Valley Trading Estate, Kibblesworth), NE16 3 (Swalwell), NE21 6 (BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, Winlaton Mill, Winlaton), DH9 0 (STANLEY, Beamish), DH9 9 (Dipton, Tanfield Lea, Tantobie), NE16 4 (Whickham), NE16 6 (Burnopfield, Hobson) and NE39 1 (ROWLANDS GILL, Hamsterley Mill, Lintzford).
The sector is within the post town of NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE.
NE16 5 is a postcode sector within the NE16 postcode district which is within the NE Newcastle upon Tyne postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the NE16 5 postal sector is the Blaydon-on-tyne Delivery Office.
The area of the NE16 5 postcode sector is 6.62 square miles which is 17.15 square kilometres or 4,238.65 square acres.
Waterways within the NE16 5 postcode sector include the River Derwent.
Map of the NE16 5 Postcode Sector
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Official List of Streets
Marley Hill (12 Streets)
Whickham (111 Streets)
Sunniside (61 Streets)
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE (3 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
GATESHEAD
HAGGS LANE LOBLEY HILL ROADWhickham
GEORGE STREET WHAGGS LANEWeather Forecast for NE16 5
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | WSW 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | W 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 11.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 3.00% | E 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 3.00% | ENE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 32.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 10.00% | N 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 12.00% | N 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 41.00% | N 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 76.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 43.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 11 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 11 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | E 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | E 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | E 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 19.00% | ENE 7 mph |
Schools and Places of Education Within the NE16 5 Postcode Sector
Clover Hill Community Primary School
Community school
Glenhurst Drive, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5SJ
Head: Ms Louise Claire Hall & Mrs Ailsa Holden
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-11-23 (521 days ago)
Website: Visit Clover Hill Community Primary School Website
Phone: 01914334056
Number of Pupils: 206
Fellside Community Primary School
Community school
Fellside Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AY
Head: Mrs Caroline Green
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-05-25 (703 days ago)
Website: Visit Fellside Community Primary School Website
Phone: 01914887486
Number of Pupils: 236
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Broadway, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5QW
Head: Mrs Rachel Walton
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-07-06 (661 days ago)
Website: Visit Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Website
Phone: 01914887867
Number of Pupils: 207
Whickham School
Academy converter
Burnthouse Lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AR
Head: Mr Fraser Turnbull
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-05-18 (345 days ago)
Website: Visit Whickham School Website
Phone: 01914960026
Number of Pupils: 1676
House Prices in the NE16 5 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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| Detached | £277,570 | 37 | £292,526 | 34 | £283,254 | 27 | £273,417 | 38 |
| Semi-Detached | £184,561 | 63 | £183,652 | 68 | £165,390 | 73 | £176,391 | 58 |
| Terraced | £150,844 | 44 | £143,587 | 39 | £134,924 | 45 | £138,494 | 43 |
| Flats | £106,492 | 12 | £96,550 | 10 | £114,400 | 10 | £104,606 | 9 |
Important Postcodes NE16 5 in the Postcode Sector
NE16 5AR is the postcode for BLOCK H, Whickham School & Sports College, Burnt House Lane, BLOCK A,B & C (COMBINED), Whickham School & Sports College, Burnt House Lane, Post 16 Block, Whickham School & Sports College, Burnt House Lane, BLOCK E, Whickham School & Sports College, Burnt House Lane, BLOCK F, Whickham School & Sports College, Burnt House Lane, BLOCK V-SPORTS, Whickham School & Sports College, Burnt House Lane, NEW TEACHING BLOCK, Post 16 Block, Whickham School & Sports College, Burnt House Lane, K BLOCK, Whickham School & Sports College, Burnt House Lane, Whickham School & Sports College, Burnt House Lane, BLOCK Z (SPORTS), Whickham School & Sports College, Burnt House Lane, BLOCK D-SCIENCE, Whickham School & Sports College, Burnt House Lane, J BLOCK, Whickham School & Sports College, Burnt House Lane, and BLOCK G-LANGUAGES, Whickham School & Sports College, Burnt House Lane
NE16 5AT is the postcode for Gibside School, Burnthouse Lane
NE16 5AY is the postcode for Fellside Community Primary School, Fellside Road, and Fellside Community Primary School, Fellside Road, Whickham
NE16 5DT is the postcode for Marley Hill Primary School, Marley Hill
NE16 5QW is the postcode for Whickham Parochial Primary School, Broadway
NE16 5SJ is the postcode for Clover Hill Community Primary School, Glenhurst Drive
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