NE16 5XL
PostcodeA postcode in Gateshead 019F, Whickham South & Sunniside ward, Gateshead.
This report describes the area around NE16 5XL, 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 5XL
- 6 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyGateshead 019F: 47 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Dunston, 3.7 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 830 m awayExact point
- No property in NE16 5XL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Gateshead 019FNeighbourhood
- £155,550 average priceFor the whole of Gateshead, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 670 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 670 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at NE16 5XLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at NE16 5XLRoad under 40 dB or not modelled, 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
- 6.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near NE16 5XL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Clover Hill Community Primary School Primary. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2022 |
| Fellside Community Primary School Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2022 |
| Whickham School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| 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 |
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 5XL
Latest sale at each postcode- £275,000Wansbeck Close, NE16 5XNJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold20 m
- £117,000Calder Walk, NE16 5XSJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £170,000Kingsway, NE16 5XDOctober 2025, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
- £161,000Kingsway, NE16 5XBOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold130 m
- £243,000Catton Grove, NE16 5XTOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £153,000Coanwood Way, NE16 5XRMarch 2026, terraced, established, leasehold150 m
- £210,000Waskerley Close, NE16 5XXNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold170 m
- £241,000Dunnock Drive, NE16 5XJFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 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 5XL
In a straight lineGP practices
- SUNNISIDE SURGERY670 m
Pharmacies
- SUNNISIDE PHARMACY670 m
Dental practices
- 10 SUN STREET650 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op SunnisideThe Co-operative Group670 m
The neighbourhood: Gateshead 019F
Everything about Gateshead 019FThe 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.