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NE16 5YT

Whickham South and Sunniside

Gateshead

Overview

Postcode NE16 5YT is located in a major urban area, within the Whickham South and Sunniside ward of Gateshead in the North East region , and forms part of the Whickham area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whickham is £46,900 per year. The nearest station is MetroCentre located about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Whickham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,115 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Whickham has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Whickham is £46,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE16 5YT.

Flood risk

No risk

Whickham near NE16 5YT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is MetroCentre located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the NE16 5YT postcode area, located within Whickham, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFellside Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWhickham Parochial Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryClover Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good