The UK Postcode Database

NE16 5YZ

a postcode in Gateshead

Introduced in January 1980
NE16 5YZ 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 5YZ

Thornhaugh Avenue - 25 properties, USRN 14928135

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9392 / 54°56'20"N

Longitude: -1.6963 / 1°41'46"W

UTM Reference: 30U 583520 6088799

OS Easting: 419556

OS Northing: 560541

OS Grid: NZ195605

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JCLB.K7

Mapcode Global: WHC3W.X3DX

Open Location Code: 9C6WW8Q3+MF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94dw65

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29115 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for NE16 5YZ 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 5YZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NE16 5YZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 June 2024 14 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £190,000
3 March 2023 3 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Semi-detached Leasehold £195,000
1 July 2022 19 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £212,000
20 July 2021 10 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Detached Freehold £336,000
14 August 2020 17 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Other property type Freehold £2,000
16 December 2019 2 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £260,000
28 February 2018 17 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £180,500
21 February 2018 2 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £234,500
18 August 2017 2 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £168,000
8 December 2016 15 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Semi-detached Leasehold £185,000
4 August 2016 5 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Semi-detached Leasehold £225,000
3 August 2012 4 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Semi-detached Leasehold £194,000
26 March 2012 14 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £135,000
8 February 2012 15 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Semi-detached Leasehold £157,000
27 January 2012 2 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £164,500
19 October 2009 17 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £160,000
26 June 2009 9 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Semi-detached Leasehold £174,500
9 April 2009 17 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £215,000
11 January 2008 20 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £180,000
2 December 2007 21 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Semi-detached Leasehold £213,000
6 August 2007 23 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £192,000
16 February 2007 14 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £100,000
12 January 2007 11 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Detached Leasehold £249,999
30 June 2006 18 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £182,000
16 December 2005 23 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £178,500
5 August 2005 5 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £188,000
30 April 2004 5 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £160,000
27 February 2004 22 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Semi-detached Leasehold £150,000
19 January 2004 2 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £170,000
30 June 2003 9 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Semi-detached Leasehold £146,950
19 November 2002 13 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Detached Leasehold £146,000
15 November 2002 8 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Semi-detached Freehold £122,000
26 July 2002 5 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £120,000
15 September 2000 13 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Detached Leasehold £97,500
4 August 2000 5 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £87,000
11 March 1998 13 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Detached Leasehold £75,500
27 June 1997 16 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £59,950
13 June 1997 18 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £59,950
19 July 1996 10 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Detached Freehold £71,000
21 April 1995 17 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £59,000
6 January 1995 16 Thornhaugh Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5YZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £57,000

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 5YZ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Gateshead Central and Whickham

MP

Mark Ferguson Labour

Gateshead Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Whickham South and Sunniside

Councillors

Jonathan Mohammed Liberal Democrats

Marilynn Ord Liberal Democrats

Jonathan Wallace 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 5YZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00041978 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01008275 Gateshead 017E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001698 Gateshead 017 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001086 Whickham South and Sunniside 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
E33000900 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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