NE16 5UZ maps, stats, and open data
NE16 5UZ lies on Heathwood Avenue in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne. NE16 5UZ is located in the Whickham North 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 March 1983.
NE16 5UZ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
NE16 5UZ geodata
| Easting | 420189 |
| Northing | 561474 |
| Latitude | 54.947516 |
| Longitude | -1.686342 |
Where is NE16 5UZ?
| Street | Heathwood Avenue |
| Locality | Whickham |
| Town/City | Newcastle Upon Tyne |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | NE16 |
NE16 5UZ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NE16 5UZ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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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Politics
| Ward | Whickham North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Blaydon |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in NE16 5UZ
2025 21 JUL £384,000 |
2021 22 JAN £297,000 |
2020 7 OCT £252,000 |
2018 19 JAN £220,000 |
2004 22 OCT £213,000 |
2004 4 FEB £235,000 |
16, HEATHWOOD AVENUE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 5UZ 2002 6 SEP £120,000 |
1999 30 JUN £112,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to NE16 5UZ
| Whickham Bank-north View (Whickham Bank) | Whickham | 62m |
| Whickham Bank-north View (Whickham Bank) | Whickham | 81m |
| North View-laburnum Grove (North View) | Whickham | 256m |
| North View-laburnum Grove (North View) | Whickham | 259m |
| Parkway-parkdale Rise (Parkway) | Whickham | 339m |
Nearest railway stations to NE16 5UZ
| Metrocentre Station | 1.8km |
| Blaydon Station | 2.6km |
| Dunston Station | 2.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in NE16 5UZ (2020 data)
| 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
Broadband speed in NE16 5UZ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 38.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 73.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 5.82Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NE16 5UZ (2020 data)
| 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% |
NE16 5UZ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NE16 5UZ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 258,409 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,920 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,621 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 54,170 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,709 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,621 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NE16 5UZ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NE16 5UZ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
24.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than NE16 5UZ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NE16 5UZ (metres)
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Nearest post box to NE16 5UZ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Front Street | 16:15 | 11:00 | 331m |
| Swalwell Bank | 16:00 | 11:45 | 376m |
| Whickham Post Office | 17:15 | 11:45 | 388m |
NE16 5UZ ITL and NE16 5UZ LAU
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 5UZ:
| 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 |
NE16 5UZ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for NE16 5UZ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00041922 | |
| LSOA | E01008266 | Gateshead 009E |
| MSOA | E02001690 | Gateshead 009 |
Nearest postcodes to NE16 5UZ
| NE16 5UY | Fernhill Avenue | 60m |
| NE16 4AT | Whickham Bank | 113m |
| NE16 4BA | Hardie Avenue | 152m |
| NE16 4AX | North View | 153m |
| NE16 4AU | Eleanor Terrace | 159m |
| NE16 5JR | Parkdale Rise | 176m |
| NE16 4AG | Axwell Park Close | 179m |
| NE16 4AF | Bank Avenue | 187m |
| NE16 4AS | George Street | 193m |
| NE16 4AZ | Henderson Avenue | 195m |
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