NE16 3ET
PostcodeA postcode in Gateshead 009D, Whickham North & Swalwell ward, Gateshead.
This report describes the area around NE16 3ET, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around NE16 3ET
- 18 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 5% on JulyGateshead 009D: 65 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- MetroCentre, 940 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- No property in NE16 3ET listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Gateshead 009DNeighbourhood
- £155,550 average priceFor the whole of Gateshead, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 830 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 690 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NE16 3ETSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at NE16 3ETRoad 60 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near NE16 3ET
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Swalwell Primary School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 220 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Front Street Community Primary School Primary. 82% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, October 2023 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| Liberty School Independent | 1 km 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Kingsmeadow Community School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Whickham School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Dunston Hill Community Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Washingwell Community Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near NE16 3ET
Latest sale at each postcode- £385,000Market Lane, NE16 3EQOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £185,000Lumley Avenue, NE16 3EUJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £160,000Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ERDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £182,500Grosvenor Avenue, NE16 3ESFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £270,000Oaklands, NE16 3EPDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £168,000Heathwell Gardens, NE16 3EWFebruary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £116,000Clavering Road, NE16 3EXJanuary 2023, terraced, established, freehold250 m
- £228,000Beverley Drive, NE16 3EHMay 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold270 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of NE16 3ET
In a straight lineStations
- MetroCentre12 minutes on foot940 m
GP practices
- WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE830 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS720 m
- WELL740 m
- ASDA PHARMACY800 m
- WHICKHAM PHARMACY830 m
Dental practices
- WHICKHAM DENTAL PRACTICE790 m
- VILLAGE DENTAL PRACTICE790 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl WhickhamLidl690 m
- Tesco Whickham ExpressTesco730 m
- Heron WhickhamHeron730 m
- M&S Metro CentreMarks and Spencer750 m
- Asda Gateshead SupercentreAsda790 m
The neighbourhood: Gateshead 009D
Everything about Gateshead 009DThe postcode district: NE16
Everything about NE16Your MP
- Mark FergusonLabourMP for Gateshead Central and Whickham
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.