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NE16 5LQ
Streetgate, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Gateshead District (B)
NE16 5LQ is a commuter-friendly suburb, Popular with mid-age families offering a mix of housing sizes, offering a mix of travel options, and is with below-average crime rates. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Key Stats
Households
177
Male: 24, Female: 23
Household Income
£39,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NE16 5LQ?
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Where is NE16 5LQ?
Approximate address:
Streetgate, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
The postcode NE16 5LQ is located in the area, part of the Gateshead District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
NE16 5LQ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01008272) and OA (E00041967) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
54.927331, -1.668789
Easting/Northing
421324, 0559233
Grid Ref
NZ213592
Parliamentary Constituency
Blaydon
Local Authority
Gateshead
Population Density
234 km²
Coordinates
54.927331, -1.668789
Easting/Northing
421324, 0559233
Grid Ref
NZ213592
Parliamentary Constituency
Blaydon
Local Authority
Gateshead
Population Density
234 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00041967
OA Code
E00041967
LSOA Code
E01008272
MSOA Code
E02001700
Ward
E05001086
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00041967
LSOA Code
E01008272
MSOA Code
E02001700
Ward
E05001086
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the NE16 5LQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, NE16 5LQ boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tNE16 5LQ shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in NE16 5LQ have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NE16 5LQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises NE16 5LQ, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NE16 5LQ postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in NE16 5LQ.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NE16 5LQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in NE16 5LQ, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The NE16 5LQ area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to NE16 5LQ:
Whickham
Population 16,652
Welcome to Whickham, a town in Tyne and Wear, known for its quaint village feel, friendly community atmosphere, and stunning views from the iconic Gibside Estate - the perfect place to call home if you crave a mix of countryside and suburban living.
Distance: 0.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sunniside
Population 3,390
Sunniside, located in Tyne and Wear, offers a peaceful and tight-knit community vibe with easy access to stunning countryside views and a range of local amenities, making it an ideal place for those seeking a laid-back lifestyle in the North East of England.
Distance: 1.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Blaydon
Population 15,155
Blaydon, a vibrant town in Tyne and Wear, offers a mix of historical architecture, picturesque parks, friendly locals, and easy access to both the bustling city of Newcastle and the serene countryside, making it a wonderful place to call home.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Gateshead
Population 120,046
Known for architectural icons including the Angel of the North and The Sage, Gateshead's history can be traced back to 623 AD. The town is home to the MetroCentre, the largest shopping centre in Europe.
Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rowlands Gill
Population 6,096
Nestled in the heart of Tyne and Wear, Rowlands Gill offers a picturesque setting with its village feel, stunning countryside views, and convenient access to nearby cities like Newcastle and Durham.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Newburn
Population 2,537
Located in Tyne and Wear, Newburn offers a mix of history with its 12th-century church and modern amenities, making it a quaint yet convenient place to call home in the North East of England.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kibblesworth
Population 1,174
Kibblesworth, located in Tyne and Wear, is a close-knit community with a strong sense of pride, boasting beautiful countryside views and a range of amenities for residents to enjoy.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Burnopfield
Population 3,735
Located in County Durham, Burnopfield is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, boasting beautiful countryside views, a historic church, and a range of local amenities perfect for those looking for a peaceful and friendly place to call home.
Distance: 4 mi
