| Postcode | NE16 5LG | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Newcastle upon Tyne | 
| Nearest station | Dunston (3 km) | 
| Bus stops | Sunniside Road-Holywell Lane (N) Gateshead Road (SW) Gateshead Road-Pennyfine Road (SW) Sunniside Road-Hole Lane (S) Gateshead Road-Pennyfine Road (NE) Kingsway - Coronation Street (NE) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 22 View | 
| Known addresses | Fairmont, Gateshead Road, Sunniside Fern Dene, Gateshead Road, Sunniside Hazel Cottage, Gateshead Road, Sunniside Newlands, Gateshead Road, Sunniside Sidegate Gallery, Gateshead Road, Sunniside The Whinnies, Gateshead Road, Sunniside 1 Gateshead Road, Sunniside 1 Police Houses, Gateshead Road, Sunniside 2 Gateshead Road, Sunniside 2 Police Houses, Gateshead Road, Sunniside | 
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 54.925058 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.673079 | |
| Easting | 421050 | |
| Northing | 558979 | |
| Grid reference | NZ210589 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 585036 6087257 | |
| what3words | edits.video.tested | |
| FixPhrase | crunchy lyricism shopping tile | |
| Plus code | 9C6WW8GG+2Q | |
| Altitude | 145 metres (474 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) | 24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 9 | |
| 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) | Sunniside | E63007209 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00041964 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Gateshead 019E | E01008272 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Gateshead 019E | E01008272 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Sunniside & Lobley Hill | E02001700 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Sunniside & Lobley Hill | E02001700 | 
| Travel to work area | Newcastle | E30000245 | 
| Average property price in Newcastle upon Tyne | £193,693 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Gateshead Road, Sunniside | Terraced (freehold) | May 2025 | £185,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 1999 | £65,000 | |
| 1 Gateshead Road, Sunniside | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2025 | £154,000 | 
| Fairmont, Gateshead Road, Sunniside | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2020 | £325,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2015 | £148,000 | |
| Sidegate Gallery, Gateshead Road, Sunniside | Other (freehold) | Jan 2020 | £150,000 | 
| Other (freehold) | Jun 2018 | £150,000 | |
| Fern Dene, Gateshead Road, Sunniside | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2011 | £175,000 | 
| Semi-detached (leasehold) | Dec 2011 | £175,000 | |
| Semi-detached (leasehold) | Oct 2010 | £172,500 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2010 | £172,500 | |
| 1 Police Houses, Gateshead Road, Sunniside | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2011 | £230,000 | 
| New build semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 1997 | £60,000 | |
| Newlands, Gateshead Road, Sunniside | Semi-detached (leasehold) | Sep 2009 | £270,000 | 
| Semi-detached (leasehold) | Sep 1995 | £54,500 | |
| The Whinnies, Gateshead Road, Sunniside | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2003 | £250,000 | 
| 2 Police Houses, Gateshead Road, Sunniside | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2001 | £72,800 | 
| Hazel Cottage, Gateshead Road, Sunniside | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 1999 | £50,000 |