NE16 5ND is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (NE16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5ND) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case NE which means Newcastle upon Tyne.
Postal District. In our case NE16.
Postal Sector. In our case NE16 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case ND.

The regional mail center for the post area NE is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the NE16 5ND postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BLAYDON-ON-TYNE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the NE16 5ND postcode have the street address of Granby Close

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 9 individuals call the NE16 5ND postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE within the old postal county of Northumberland.

NE16 5ND is within the village of Sunniside.

The NE16 5ND postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. There is an equal mix of houses and bungalows in NE16 5ND. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in NE16 5ND are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for NE16 5ND

The telephone area code for NE16 5ND is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates for NE16 5ND

Latitude	54.9276164361
Longitude	-1.67457545728

Ordnance Survey Maps for NE16 5ND

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Landranger 1:50,000 88 Newcastle upon Tyne	Check Price on Amazon

Weather Forecast for NE16 5ND

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	NE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	NE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	NE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 11 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	57.00%	NNE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	38.00%	NNE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	N 4 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	18.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	NW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	W 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	14.00%	SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 4 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	S 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	SE 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the NE16 5ND Postcode?

Download Speeds For NE16 5ND

Average Mbps	38.900
Median Mbps	39.800
Maximum Mbps	73.740

NE16 5ND has an average download speed of 38.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,097 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

14% of postcodes (169,316) have slower broadband speeds.

86% of postcodes (1,014,228) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For NE16 5ND

Average Mbps	11.200
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	19.530

NE16 5ND has an average upload speed of 11.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,030 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

31% of postcodes (362,822) have slower upload speeds.

69% of postcodes (813,789) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of NE16 5ND Postcode

England Primary Schools

Washingwell Community Primary School

Address: Washingwell Community Primary School, Bucks Hill View, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 4RB

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914884400

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School

Address: St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Duckpool Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 4HB

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact:

Fellside Community Primary School

Address: Fellside Community Primary School, Fellside Road, Whickham, Fellside Community Primary School, Fellside Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AY

Distance: 1.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914887486

Clover Hill Community Primary School

Address: Clover Hill Community Primary School, Glenhurst Drive, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5SJ

Distance: 0.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914334056

Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School

Address: Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School, Broadway, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5QW

Distance: 0.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914887867

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor

Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor, Byermoor, Burnopfield, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 6NU

Distance: 1.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01207270396

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near NE16 5ND

10 SUN STREET

Address: SUNNISIDE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 5LR

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: :

WHICKHAM DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 26 FRONT STREET, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4DT

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

VILLAGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 44A FRONT STREET, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4DT

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

LOBLEY HILL ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 443 LOBLEY HILL ROAD, LOBLEY HILL, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 0BT

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

CRESCENT DENTAL CARE

Address: 3 THE CRESCENT, DUNSTON, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9SJ

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

CAREW DENTAL LIMITED

Address: HOUGHTON HOUSE, NEW ROAD, TEAM VALLEY TRADING ESTATE, GATESHEAD, NE11 0JU

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.CAREWDENTAL.COM

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near NE16 5ND

SUNNISIDE PHARMACY

Address: 9 DEWHURST TERRACE, SUNNISIDE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 5LP

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4885638

OAKFIELD PHARMACY

Address: 96 OAKFIELD ROAD, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 5QU

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 885640

WHICKHAM PHARMACY

Address: THE LODGE, RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4PD

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4880956

WELL

Address: 2-3 ST MARYS GREEN, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4DN

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 885296

LOBLEY HILL PHARMACY

Address: 72 MALVERN GARDENS, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9LJ

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4200213

WELL

Address: 17 THE CRESCENT, DUNSTON, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9SJ

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 604687

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near NE16 5ND

STEWART EYECARE

Address: 99 FRONT STREET, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4JL

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD (DUNSTON)

Address: 5 THE CRESCENT, DUNSTON, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9SJ

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

CHEC NEWCASTLE

Address: UNIT 1.70-1, METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YG

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS (GATESHEAD)

Address: RED MALL, INTU METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9YG

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

M&S OPTICIANS - METROCENTRE

Address: 93-97 CAMERON WALK, INTU METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YD

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GATESHEAD)

Address: 46-52 CAMERON WALK, INTU METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9YQ

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near NE16 5ND

SUNNISIDE SURGERY

Address: 8 DEWHURST TERRACE, SUNNISIDE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 5LP

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4883200

WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4PD

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4885555

WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 4PD

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

DR PRUDHOE

Address: DUNSTON HEALTH CENTRE, DUNSTON HILL BANK, DUNSTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9PY

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01914605361

GLENPARK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: RAVENSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE11 9FJ

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4604300

BLAYDON GP LED PRACTICE

Address: BLAYDON PCC, SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5NW

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2834600

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Transport Links near NE16 5ND

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: NE16 5ND

MetroCentre
Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GA
Distance: 3.06 miles
Driving Time: 8.20 minutes
Dunston
Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS
Distance: 3.89 miles
Driving Time: 7.74 minutes
Blaydon
Blaydon station, Tyne Street, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4JB
Distance: 5.24 miles
Driving Time: 9.33 minutes
Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Distance: 5.30 miles
Driving Time: 9.90 minutes
Manors
Manors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
Distance: 6.20 miles
Driving Time: 12.04 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near NE16 5ND

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near NE16 5ND

A194(M) J1

Distance: 7.21 miles

Driving Time: 9.86 minutes

A1(M) J63

Distance: 7.40 miles

Driving Time: 9.59 minutes

A1(M) J64

Distance: 7.52 miles

Driving Time: 10.58 minutes

A194(M) J2

Distance: 8.88 miles

Driving Time: 11.49 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the NE16 5ND Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Blaydon Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Liz Twist
Contact Details	Contact Liz Twist
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the NE16 5ND Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Gateshead District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Gateshead District at the following link Gateshead District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Gateshead District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Gateshead District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the NE16 5ND Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Gateshead council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Gateshead Council

House Sales in NE16 5ND

Yearly House Sales for NE16 5ND
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2018	£379,950	£379,950	£379,950	1

Postcodes near the NE16 5ND Postcode

NE16 5NG Hole Lane NE16 5NF Sunniside Road NE16 5NE Sunniside Road NE16 5NA Sunniside Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the NE16 5ND Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near NE16 5ND
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Ellison Road, GATESHEAD, NE11 9SS	3.33 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to Aldi
Asda, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD	3.55 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to Asda
Asda, Gibside Way, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YA	3.59 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to Asda
Aldi, Metro Park West, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XS	3.80 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to Aldi
Sainsburys, Eleventh Avenue, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0JY	4.30 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the NE16 5ND Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near NE16 5ND
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ	2.08 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ	3.31 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to Unit G11 & G12
Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL	3.65 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to Newcastle Railway Station
45-51 Clayton Street, Newcastle, NE1 5PW	3.86 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to 45-51 Clayton Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NE16 5ND
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Garden Walk, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XY	2.12 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to McDonald's, Garden Walk, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XY
McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD	2.20 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD
McDonald's, Metro Retail Park, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XU	2.24 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to McDonald's, Metro Retail Park, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XU
McDonald's, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT	2.86 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to McDonald's, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT

KFC Restaurants near NE16 5ND
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Russell Way, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ	2.09 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to KFC Gateshead - Metro Centre Blue
KFC, Clasper Way, Swalwell, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 3BE	2.44 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to KFC Gateshead - Riverside Way
KFC, Newgate Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5RF	3.82 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to KFC Newcastle - Newgate Street
KFC, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7AG	4.17 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to KFC Newcastle - Northumberland Street
KFC, Ponteland Road, Cowgate, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 3AJ	4.37 miles	Directions from NE16 5ND to KFC Cowgate - Ponteland Road