| Postcode | NE16 5HL |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Nearest station | MetroCentre (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Oakfield Road-Oakfield Close (W)
Whaggs Lane-South View Terrace (N)
Whaggs Lane-Oakfield Road (S)
Rectory Lane-Millfield Road (SW)
Rectory Lane-Millfield Road (NE)
Whaggs Lane-Ashfield Road (N)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 12 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Oakfield Close, Whickham
2 Oakfield Close, Whickham
5 Oakfield Close, Whickham
6 Oakfield Close, Whickham
7 Oakfield Close, Whickham
8 Oakfield Close, Whickham
9 Oakfield Close, Whickham
10 Oakfield Close, Whickham
11 Oakfield Close, Whickham
12 Oakfield Close, Whickham
|
| Main property type | Terraced |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 54.94029 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.67973 | |
| Easting | 420616 | |
| Northing | 560672 | |
| Grid reference | NZ206606 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 584578 6088944 | |
| what3words | fire.chimp.goad | |
| FixPhrase | crunchy lyricism slacking tubular | |
| Plus code | 9C6WW8RC+44 | |
| Altitude | 131 metres (431 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:22 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:40 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 17.6 KMs (10.9 miles) |
| Parish | Gateshead, unparished area | E43000229 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Whickham North | E05001085 |
| 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 | November 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) | 33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 12 | |
| 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) | E00041977 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B4 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Gateshead 017E | E01008275 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Gateshead 017E | E01008275 |
| 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 | £194,592 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.7% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oakfield Close, Whickham | Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2022 | £245,000 |
| 10 Oakfield Close, Whickham | Terraced (freehold) | Jun 2021 | £300,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | May 2007 | £270,000 | |
| 9 Oakfield Close, Whickham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2020 | £208,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2005 | £172,000 | |
| 8 Oakfield Close, Whickham | Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2019 | £260,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2013 | £160,000 | |
| 6 Oakfield Close, Whickham | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2014 | £215,000 |
| 5 Oakfield Close, Whickham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2012 | £224,950 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jan 2006 | £180,000 | |
| 2 Oakfield Close, Whickham | Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2009 | £244,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2001 | £94,000 | |
| 11 Oakfield Close, Whickham | Detached (freehold) | May 2007 | £235,000 |
| 12 Oakfield Close, Whickham | Terraced (freehold) | Nov 1998 | £83,500 |
| 7 Oakfield Close, Whickham | Terraced (freehold) | Oct 1997 | £63,000 |