# NE16 5BL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 54.938746, -1.690699
- **Open Location Code:** 9C6WW8Q5+FP
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO94dw
- **Qibla:** 120.3°
- **Grid reference:** NZ 19915 60496
- **UTM:** 30U 583879 6088759
- **Elevation:** 132m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North East (E12000001)
- **Admin district:** Gateshead (E08000037)
- **Ward:** Whickham South and Sunniside (E05001086)
- **Constituency:** Gateshead Central and Whickham (E14001244)
- **Parish code:** E43000229
- **Travel to work area:** E30000245
- **Police force area:** E23000007
- **Built-up area:** E63007199
- **European electoral region:** North East (E15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01008270
- **2021 MSOA:** Whickham (E02001698)
- **2021 output area:** E00041979
- **2011 LSOA:** E01008270
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001698
- **2011 output area:** E00041979
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33000899
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B4)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 30235
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000012
- **ICB location:** E38000212
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000050
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000029

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Metrocentre | 2833 |
| Hospital | Campus for Ageing and Vitality | 5105 |
| GP | The Whickham Practice | 1133 |
| School | Fellside Community Primary School | 141 |
| Airport | Newcastle International Airport | 11032 |
| Bus stop | Oakfield Road-Marston Walk | 140 |
| Food bank | Gateshead | 3015 |
| Defibrillator | The Rendezvous  | 164 |
| Pharmacy | Whickham Pharmacy | 1179 |
| Post office | Whickham Post Office | 1189 |
| Library | Library | 1220 |
| Coast | — | 19006 |
| Central London | — | 395455 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Northern Powergrid (region F, MPAN 15)
- **Water:** Northumbrian Water
- **Sewerage:** Northumbrian Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [NE16 5BQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/NE16%205BQ)
- [NE16 5BS](https://openpostcodes.uk/NE16%205BS)
- [NE16 5BN](https://openpostcodes.uk/NE16%205BN)
- [NE16 5BH](https://openpostcodes.uk/NE16%205BH)
- [NE16 5BG](https://openpostcodes.uk/NE16%205BG)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/NE16%205BL.json).

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