Map of NE16 5EU postcode

General information
Postcode NE16 5EU
Post Town Newcastle upon Tyne
Nearest station Dunston (3 km)
Bus stops
Gateshead Road-Pennyfine Road (NE)
Gateshead Road (NE)
Sunniside Road-Holywell Lane (N)
Gateshead Road (SW)
Sunniside Road-Hole Lane (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 23 View
Known addresses
1 The Birches, Sunniside
3 The Birches, Sunniside
5 The Birches, Sunniside
6 The Birches, Sunniside
7 The Birches, Sunniside
9 The Birches, Sunniside
11 The Birches, Sunniside
14 The Birches, Sunniside
16 The Birches, Sunniside
17 The Birches, Sunniside
19 The Birches, Sunniside
20 The Birches, Sunniside
21 The Birches, Sunniside
22 The Birches, Sunniside
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 54.925519
Longitude -1.670469
Easting 421217
Northing 559031
Grid reference NZ212590
UTM reference 30U 585203 6087312
what3words puns.enjoy.goad
Plus code 9C6WW8GH+6R
Altitude 146 metres (479 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:33
Sunset (today) 21:39
Distance away
Distance to sea 17.8 KMs (11.1 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishGateshead, unparished areaE43000229
Ward Whickham South and Sunniside E05001086
Metropolitan District Gateshead E08000037
Constituency (2024) Gateshead Central and Whickham E14001244
MPMark FergusonLabour
Police forceNorthumbria
Water companyNorthumbrian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Tyneside
NUTS/ITL 2 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
NUTS/ITL 1 North East
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced August 1992
Last updated June 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
Demographics
Population (2011) 59
Households (2011) 22
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
27,421 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£39,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)SunnisideE63007209
Census output area (2021)E00041964
Census output area (2011)E00041964
Lower layer super output area (2021)Gateshead 019EE01008272
Lower layer super output area (2011)Gateshead 019EE01008272
Middle layer super output area (2021)Sunniside & Lobley HillE02001700
Middle layer super output area (2011)Sunniside & Lobley HillE02001700
Travel to work areaNewcastleE30000245
Property sales
Average property price in Newcastle upon Tyne £191,039
Annual change 1.9%
View all properties sold in the NE postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
3 The Birches, SunnisideDetached (freehold)Nov 2021£420,000
Detached (freehold)Oct 1996£118,500
16 The Birches, SunnisideDetached (freehold)Sep 2019£285,000
5 The Birches, SunnisideDetached (freehold)May 2014£272,500
1 The Birches, SunnisideDetached (freehold)Apr 2011£270,000
Detached (freehold)Oct 2003£160,000
Detached (freehold)Jul 2001£159,950
14 The Birches, SunnisideDetached (freehold)Jul 2007£360,000
21 The Birches, SunnisideDetached (freehold)Dec 2002£173,000
9 The Birches, SunnisideDetached (freehold)Dec 2001£200,000
11 The Birches, SunnisideDetached (freehold)Jun 2001£162,000
19 The Birches, SunnisideDetached (freehold)Apr 2000£138,500
22 The Birches, SunnisideDetached (freehold)Apr 2000£170,000


View all properties sold in the NE16 5 sector

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