NE16 5SS lies on Wansford Way in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne. NE16 5SS is located in the Whickham South and Sunniside electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Gateshead and the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaydon. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 13T and the police force is Northumbria. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.


| Easting | 420090 |
| Northing | 559890 |
| Latitude | 54.933286 |
| Longitude | -1.687998 |
| Street | Wansford Way |
| Locality | Whickham |
| Town/City | Newcastle Upon Tyne |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | NE16 |
Elevation or altitude of NE16 5SS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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| Ward | Whickham South And Sunniside |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Blaydon |
25, WANSFORD WAY, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 5SS 2024 2 AUG £240,000 |
22, WANSFORD WAY, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 5SS 2012 23 FEB £180,000 |
| Burnthouse Lane | Whickham | 108m |
| Burnthouse Lane | Whickham | 112m |
| Broadway | Whickham | 152m |
| Clover Hill County Primary School (N/A) | Whickham | 155m |
| Broadway | Whickham | 156m |
| Metrocentre Station | 3.2km |
| Dunston Station | 3.5km |
| Blaydon Station | 3.9km |
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
| Median download speed | 12.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 57.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.53Mbps |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Estimated total energy consumption in NE16 5SS by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 192,067 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,006 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,266 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 41,537 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,461 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,568 |


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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| The Broadway | 16:45 | 10:30 | 147m |
| Gellesfield Chare | 17:00 | 10:30 | 420m |
| Oakfield Road | 16:00 | 10:30 | 456m |
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for NE16 5SS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLC2 | Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLC22 | Tyneside |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000037 | Gateshead |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for NE16 5SS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00041959 | |
| LSOA | E01008270 | Gateshead 017C |
| MSOA | E02001698 | Gateshead 017 |
| NE16 5SZ | Harewood Close | 64m |
| NE16 5SY | Rosewell Place | 70m |
| NE16 5SX | Windsor Close | 121m |
| NE16 5QJ | Highgreen Chase | 124m |
| NE16 5RG | Broad Way | 155m |
| NE16 5SR | Wansford Way | 171m |
| NE16 5TA | Wansford Way | 171m |
| NE16 5SU | Regent Drive | 174m |
| NE16 5SD | Southcote | 200m |
| NE16 5ST | Wyndley Close | 204m |