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NE16 5LX

Postcode

A postcode in Gateshead 019G, Whickham South & Sunniside ward, Gateshead.

This report describes the area around NE16 5LX, 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 5LX

Schools near NE16 5LX

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Clover Hill Community Primary School
Primary. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.4 km
17 minutes on foot
Good (overall), November 2022
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School
Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
Good (overall), July 2022
Washingwell Community Primary School
Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.7 km
21 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
Whickham School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.2 (2025/26, provisional)
1.9 km
24 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade
Fellside Community Primary School
Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.9 km
24 minutes on foot
Good (overall), May 2022

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 5LX

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £130,000Beech Street, NE16 5LUJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold30 m
  • £120,000Elm Street, NE16 5LSFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold40 m
  • £120,000Granby Terrace, NE16 5LLMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
  • £203,000Laburnum Grove, NE16 5LYOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
  • £155,000Holmside Terrace, NE16 5LJMay 2024, detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £148,000Elm Street West, NE16 5LTJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £220,000Queens Drive, NE16 5NUOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £162,500Alexandra Terrace, NE16 5LHMay 2025, terraced, established, leasehold150 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 5LX

In a straight line

GP practices

  • SUNNISIDE SURGERY150 m

Pharmacies

  • SUNNISIDE PHARMACY150 m

Dental practices

  • 10 SUN STREET80 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op SunnisideThe Co-operative Group200 m

The neighbourhood: Gateshead 019G

Everything about Gateshead 019G
Deprivation score
31.1
Joint 7,739th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£137,500
Joint 1,692nd cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,352
Joint 16,246th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
59.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: NE16

Everything about NE16
Median sale price
£198,000
Joint 362nd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
24,489
1,201st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
11%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
76.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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

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.