The UK Postcode Database

NE16 4RP

a postcode in Gateshead

Introduced in January 1980
NE16 4RP Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with NE16 4RP

The Drive - 50 properties, USRN 14908590

Unnamed road - 11 properties, USRN 14926290

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9397 / 54°56'23"N

Longitude: -1.6669 / 1°40'0"W

UTM Reference: 30U 585402 6088899

OS Easting: 421440

OS Northing: 560614

OS Grid: NZ214606

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JCSB.X1

Mapcode Global: WHC3X.C3HG

Open Location Code: 9C6WW8QM+V6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94dw95

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7b2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Families and Later Life

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 18028 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for NE16 4RP on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:36
Sunrise 04:32
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:48
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:45
Hours of daylight today04:02 to 22:18
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:18 to 04:03
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 04:22
Moon Rises 22:07

For a full sun and moon calendar for NE16 4RP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NE16 4RP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
24 July 2023 15 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,000
30 July 2021 19 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
7 May 2021 87 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
29 January 2021 25 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
21 August 2020 75 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
12 October 2018 5 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £107,000
16 August 2017 57 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Semi-detached Freehold £118,500
12 November 2015 75 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
26 June 2015 5 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,500
1 June 2012 89 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Semi-detached Freehold £111,500
23 March 2011 51 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Semi-detached Freehold £72,000
20 June 2008 55 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
20 December 2007 69 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
30 November 2007 57 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Semi-detached Freehold £117,000
16 March 2007 15 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,700
29 October 2004 19 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
7 September 2004 5 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,000
5 December 2003 89 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Semi-detached Freehold £86,000
28 March 2002 5 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000
21 October 1999 59 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Detached Freehold £39,800
29 May 1998 87 The Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 4RP Semi-detached Freehold £44,950

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for NE16 4RP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Gateshead Central and Whickham

MP

Mark Ferguson Labour

Gateshead Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Dunston Hill and Whickham East

Councillors

Peter Maughan Liberal Democrats

Vicky Anderson Liberal Democrats

Amelia Ord Liberal Democrats

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for NE16 4RP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00041937 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01008268 Gateshead 019D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001700 Gateshead 019 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001075 Dunston Hill and Whickham East Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E08000037 Gateshead Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 April 2013 DLUHC
E12000001 North East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001244 Gateshead Central and Whickham Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000007 Northumbria Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000245 Newcastle Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33000911 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000025 North East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 January 2011 BEIS
E38000212 NHS Newcastle Gateshead CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2017 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000229 Gateshead, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2013 ONS
E54000050 Cumbria and North East Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63007199 Whickham Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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