| Postcode | NE16 5AG | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Newcastle upon Tyne | 
| Nearest station | MetroCentre (3 km) | 
| Bus stops | Broadway - Kiln Rise (NW) Oakfield Road-Amberly Grove (S) Oakfield Road-Amberly Grove (N) Broadway (E) Broadway (W) Burnthouse Lane (SE) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 29 View | 
| Known addresses | 1 Westacres Avenue, Whickham 2 Westacres Avenue, Whickham 4 Westacres Avenue, Whickham 6 Westacres Avenue, Whickham 7 Westacres Avenue, Whickham 8 Westacres Avenue, Whickham 9 Westacres Avenue, Whickham 16 Westacres Avenue, Whickham 17 Westacres Avenue, Whickham 18 Westacres Avenue, Whickham 22 Westacres Avenue, Whickham 24 Westacres Avenue, Whickham 27 Westacres Avenue, Whickham 28 Westacres Avenue, Whickham | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 54.934598 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.681726 | |
| Easting | 420491 | |
| Northing | 560038 | |
| Grid reference | NZ204600 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 584462 6088308 | |
| what3words | reveal.fork.joins | |
| FixPhrase | crunchy lyricism sip unsoiled | |
| Plus code | 9C6WW8M9+R8 | |
| Altitude | 135 metres (444 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:09 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:33 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 18 KMs (11.2 miles) | 
| Parish | Gateshead, unparished area | E43000229 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Whickham South and Sunniside | E05001086 | 
| Metropolitan District | Gateshead | E08000037 | 
| County | Tyne and Wear | E11000017 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Gateshead Central and Whickham | E14001244 | 
| MP | Mark Ferguson | Labour | 
| Police force | Northumbria | |
| Water company | Northumbrian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Tyneside | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 25 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Whickham | E63007199 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00041962 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A4 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Gateshead 017B | E01008269 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Gateshead 017B | E01008269 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Whickham | E02001698 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Whickham | E02001698 | 
| Travel to work area | Newcastle | E30000245 | 
| Average property price in Newcastle upon Tyne | £193,693 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Westacres Avenue, Whickham | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2024 | £340,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2011 | £249,950 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2010 | £230,000 | |
| 6 Westacres Avenue, Whickham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2023 | £322,500 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2005 | £207,000 | |
| 22 Westacres Avenue, Whickham | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2022 | £360,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2002 | £130,500 | |
| 17 Westacres Avenue, Whickham | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2022 | £296,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Feb 2016 | £250,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 1999 | £98,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 1995 | £80,000 | |
| 27 Westacres Avenue, Whickham | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2021 | £330,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2001 | £102,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 1995 | £73,000 | |
| 7 Westacres Avenue, Whickham | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2017 | £220,000 | 
| 28 Westacres Avenue, Whickham | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2017 | £245,000 | 
| 16 Westacres Avenue, Whickham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2017 | £220,000 | 
| 2 Westacres Avenue, Whickham | Detached (freehold) | May 2012 | £245,000 | 
| 1 Westacres Avenue, Whickham | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2010 | £265,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 1999 | £107,000 |