The UK Postcode Database

NE16 5YN

a postcode in Gateshead

Introduced in January 1980
NE16 5YN Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with NE16 5YN

Bullfinch Drive - 15 properties, USRN 14904120

Tindale Drive - 1 property, USRN 14928296

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9434 / 54°56'36"N

Longitude: -1.6883 / 1°41'17"W

UTM Reference: 30U 584022 6089285

OS Easting: 420065

OS Northing: 561019

OS Grid: NZ200610

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JCN8.8Q

Mapcode Global: WHC3X.109M

Open Location Code: 9C6WW8V6+9M

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94dw76

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24480 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for NE16 5YN on Saturday 27 June 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:32
Sunrise 04:30
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:49
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:47
Hours of daylight today04:00 to 22:19
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:19 to 04:00
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:51
Moon Rises 19:35

For a full sun and moon calendar for NE16 5YN, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NE16 5YN

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
24 July 2023 24 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YN Semi-detached Leasehold £250,000
4 August 2022 17 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YN Semi-detached Leasehold £330,000
17 September 2021 12 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YN Other property type Freehold £197,500
31 March 2016 23 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YN Semi-detached Leasehold £140,000
16 March 2016 21 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YN Semi-detached Leasehold £194,000
19 February 2016 19 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YN Semi-detached Leasehold £205,000
3 July 2015 21 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YN Semi-detached Leasehold £140,000
25 September 2008 19 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YN Semi-detached Leasehold £185,000
16 February 2007 13 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YN Detached Leasehold £192,500
18 August 2006 22 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £164,000
28 July 2006 18 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YN Detached Leasehold £223,000
12 August 2005 16 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YN Semi-detached Leasehold £182,000
29 August 2003 24 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YN Semi-detached Leasehold £133,000
17 January 2003 13 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YN Detached Leasehold £135,000
19 July 2002 25 Bullfinch Drive, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £124,000

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 5YN

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Gateshead Central and Whickham

MP

Mark Ferguson Labour

Gateshead Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Whickham North

Councillors

Peter Craig Liberal Democrats

Christopher Ord Liberal Democrats

Susan Craig 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 5YN

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00041930 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01008266 Gateshead 009E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001690 Gateshead 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001085 Whickham North 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
E33000873 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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