NE16 3EZ 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 (3EZ) 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 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EZ.
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 3EZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the NE16 3EZ postcode have the street address of Masefield Avenue
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NE16 3EZ postcode is home to a bustling 48 residents!
NE16 3EZ is within the town of Whickham.
The NE16 3EZ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in NE16 3EZ are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced.
Most properties in NE16 3EZ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for NE16 3EZ
The telephone area code for NE16 3EZ is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 54.9531257679 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.680318528 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Swalwell
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 15.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 15.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | N 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | N 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | N 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | NNE 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 125.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 78.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
NE16 3EZ has an average download speed of 125.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
559 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
81% of postcodes (965,277) have slower broadband speeds.
18% of postcodes (218,805) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 15.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 17.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
NE16 3EZ has an average upload speed of 15.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,169 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
67% of postcodes (793,264) have slower upload speeds.
32% of postcodes (380,208) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
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: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01914887486
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School, Ellison Road, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 2QU
Distance: 1.74 miles
Contact:
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: 0.71 miles
Contact:
Dunston Hill Community Primary School
Address: Dunston Hill Community Primary School, Market Lane, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9NX
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01914334021
Front Street Community Primary School
Address: Front Street Community Primary School, North View, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 4AY
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01914881941
Riverside Primary Academy
Address: Riverside Primary Academy, Colliery Road, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9DX
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 01914601918
Swalwell Primary School
Address: Swalwell Primary School, South View Terrace, Swalwell, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 3HZ
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: 01914334000
St George's RC Primary School
Address: St George's RC Primary School, Bell's Close, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 6XX
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact:
Lemington Riverside Primary School
Address: Lemington Riverside Primary School, Rokeby Street, Lemington, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 8RR
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: 01912674315
Blaydon West Primary School
Address: Blaydon West Primary School, Blaydon Bank, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4PY
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 01914143286
England Secondary Schools
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Address: Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School, Market Lane, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9NX
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01914606004
Whickham School
Address: Whickham School, Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AR
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01914960026
Excelsior Academy
Address: Excelsior Academy, Denton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 6AF
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01912288400
Nearest Dentists
WHICKHAM DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 26 FRONT STREET, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4DT
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: :
VILLAGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 44A FRONT STREET, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4DT
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: :
BLAYDON LEISURE AND PRIMARY CARE
Address: CENTRE, SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5NW
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
BLAYDON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: DUNSOPP HOUSE, LUCY STREET, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5PU
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
CRESCENT DENTAL CARE
Address: 3 THE CRESCENT, DUNSTON, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9SJ
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: :
WHICKHAM VIEW DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1-3 WHICKHAM VIEW, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE15 6TB
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9YG
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 619510
WELL
Address: 2-3 ST MARYS GREEN, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4DN
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 885296
WHICKHAM PHARMACY
Address: THE LODGE, RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4PD
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4880956
BOOTS
Address: CAMERON WALK, METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9YQ
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4932055
PCH CHEMIST
Address: UNIT A1, DERWENTHAUGH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DERWENTHAUGH ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 3BQ
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01919 160040
OAKFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 96 OAKFIELD ROAD, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 5QU
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 885640
Nearest Opticians
4149 GATESHEAD
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, GIBSIDE WAY, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9YA
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
CHEC NEWCASTLE
Address: UNIT 1.70-1, METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YG
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS (GATESHEAD)
Address: RED MALL, INTU METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9YG
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
STEWART EYECARE
Address: 99 FRONT STREET, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4JL
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GATESHEAD)
Address: 46-52 CAMERON WALK, INTU METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9YQ
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
AZIZ BROTHERS (THE BOULEVARD)
Address: UNIT 96, 26 RUSSELL WAY, INTU METROCENTRE, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE16 4PD
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4885555
WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 4PD
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: :
BLAYDON GP LED PRACTICE
Address: BLAYDON PCC, SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE21 5NW
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2834600
BLAYDON MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5NW
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
BLAYDON PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Address: SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5NW
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
DR PRUDHOE
Address: DUNSTON HEALTH CENTRE, DUNSTON HILL BANK, DUNSTON, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9PY
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01914605361
Transport Links
Train Stations
Dunston
Address: Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS
Postcode: NE11 9SS
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.57 miles
MetroCentre
Address: Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GA
Postcode: NE11 9GA
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.70 miles
Blaydon
Address: Blaydon station, Tyne Street, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4JB
Postcode: NE21 4JB
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.55 miles
Manors
Address: Manors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
Postcode: NE1 6UR
Line: East Coast Main Line|Tyne and Wear Metro
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.29 miles
Newcastle
Address: Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Postcode: NE1 5DL
Line: East Coast Main Line|Durham Coast Line|Tyne Valley line
Company: London North Eastern Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.71 miles
Heworth
Address: Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Postcode: NE10 0NE
Line: Durham Coast Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.94 miles
Wylam
Address: Wylam station, Station Road, Wylam, Tyne and Wear, NE41 8JA
Postcode: NE41 8JA
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.52 miles
Prudhoe
Address: Prudhoe station, Station Gate, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6NR
Postcode: NE42 6NR
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.38 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Mark Ferguson |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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 CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £59,000 | £59,000 | £59,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £98,200 | £98,200 | £98,200 | 1 |
| 2021 | £71,000 | £71,000 | £71,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £115,000 | £135,500 | £125,250 | 2 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Gibside Way, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YA | 0.77 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Aldi, Metro Park West, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XS | 0.97 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT | 2.21 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Shibdon Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 5QE | 2.28 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Iceland, Adelaide Terrace, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 8BE | 2.47 miles | Directions to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre, Gateshead, NE11 9YZ | 0.52 miles | Directions to Unit 5/7 Russell Way, Metro Centre |
| Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL | 2.73 miles | Directions to Newcastle Railway Station |
| 45-51 Clayton Street, Newcastle, NE1 5PW | 2.87 miles | Directions to 45-51 Clayton Street |
| Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ | 3.05 miles | Directions to Unit G11 & G12 |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Metro Retail Park, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XU | 0.52 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Metro Retail Park, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XU |
| McDonald's, Garden Walk, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XY | 0.55 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Garden Walk, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XY |
| McDonald's, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT | 1.37 miles | Directions to McDonald's, The Precinct, Wesley Court, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5BT |
| McDonald's, Grainger Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5JF | 2.88 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Grainger Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5JF |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Russell Way, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ | 0.60 miles | Directions to KFC Gateshead - Metro Centre Blue |
| KFC, Clasper Way, Swalwell, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 3BE | 0.67 miles | Directions to KFC Gateshead - Riverside Way |
| KFC, Ponteland Road, Cowgate, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 3AJ | 2.75 miles | Directions to KFC Cowgate - Ponteland Road |
| KFC, Newgate Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5RF | 2.82 miles | Directions to KFC Newcastle - Newgate Street |
| KFC, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7AG | 3.11 miles | Directions to KFC Newcastle - Northumberland Street |