Whickham Highway is in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Gateshead district.
NE16 4EP is located in the Dunston Hill and Whickham East electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Blaydon. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whickham Highway, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4EP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE16 4ER, NE16 4HL, NE16 4ES, NE16 4EY, NE16 4EX, NE16 4EZ, NE16 4EU, NE16 4ET, NE16 4TF.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield House Dunston West Farm Whickham Highway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2022-10-19 | £537,640 |
| West Farm Whickham Highway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2018-03-17 | £204,008 |
| 1 Dunston West Farm Whickham Highway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2017-12-14 | £543,773 |
| Barn 2 Whickham Highway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2017-07-28 | £368,455 |
| Barn 2 Whickham Highway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2016-07-04 | £118,861 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruddas Park Early Years Centre Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL | 3out of 4 | 2,834 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD | 4out of 4 | 3,462 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Nursery School 101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR | 4out of 4 | 3,477 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Duckpool Lane , Whickham NE16 4HB | 3out of 4 | 231 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Washingwell Community Primary School Bucks Hill View , Broom Lane NE16 4RB | 3out of 4 | 837 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunston Hill Community Primary School Market Lane , Dunston NE11 9NX | 3out of 4 | 974 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swalwell Primary School South View Terrace , Swalwell NE16 3HZ | 2out of 4 | 1,020 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Front Street Community Primary School North View , Whickham NE16 4AY | 4out of 4 | 1,165 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School Market Lane , Dunston NE11 9NX | 3out of 4 | 978 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whickham School Burnthouse Lane , Whickham NE16 5AR | 3out of 4 | 1,510 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Callerton Academy Blandford Street , NE1 3BT | - not rated | 3,853 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's High School Gretna Road , NE15 7PX | 4out of 4 | 4,076 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| North East Futures UTC Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS | - not rated | 4,253 yd | University technical college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Solutions Academy Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 3,551 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NCG Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA | - not rated | 3,649 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE | - not rated | 5,318 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Academy Denton Road , NE15 6AF | 2out of 4 | 3,888 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel College Consett Road , Lobley Hill NE11 0AN | 4out of 4 | 1,879 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eslington Primary School Hazel Road , NE8 2EP | 4out of 4 | 3,060 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bahr Academy 72 Sceptre Street , NE4 6PR | - not rated | 3,507 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Trinity Post 16 Solutions Ltd. Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 3,551 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Newcastle Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | 3out of 4 | 3,596 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Saints Out of School Club | St Marys Rc Church Hall, Dockendale Lane | 471 yd | |
| Kato Whickham Ltd | 32 Front Street | 800 yd | |
| Chase Park Pavilion | Chase Park, Front Street | 814 yd | |
| Oli and Joes | 34-36 Front Street | 814 yd | |
| The Village Italian Kitchen | 31 St Marys Green | 961 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Horse | Front Street | 619 yd | |
| Harry Clasper | Front Street | 662 yd | |
| The Dog House | 30 Front Street | 796 yd | |
| The Highwayman | Whickham Highway | 882 yd | |
| Whickham Glebe Sports Social Club | Rose Avenue | 1,090 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whickham Tandoori | 33 Front Street | 831 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 26 St Marys Green | 961 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods Limited | 11 St Marys Green | 961 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Marys Rc Primary School ST MARTS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARTS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL DUCKPOOL LANE | grass pitches | 374 yd |
| Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre (Closed) Market Lane | ski slopes | 741 yd |
| Badger Magnum Gym BROOM LANE | health and fitness suite | 813 yd |
| Dan Flint Fitness Training Ltd (Closed) Church Chare | health and fitness suite | 820 yd |
| Chase Park RECTORY COURT | tennis courts | 864 yd |
| Washingwell Primary School BUCKS HILL VIEW | grass pitches | 869 yd |
| Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School (Closed) Market Lane | grass pitches | 893 yd |
| Dunston Leisure Centre DUNSTON BANK | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 916 yd |
| Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School MARKET LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 917 yd |
| Rectory Field MILLFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,043 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 79 crimes were reported
near Whickham Highway .
64% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE16 4EP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in NE16 4EP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 85 |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 163 |
| Male | 172 |
| Single | 53 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 187 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 7 |
| Widowed | 18 |
| Very good health | 165 |
| Good health | 115 |
| Fair health | 39 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 29 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 38 |
| Apprenticeship | 19 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46 |
| Degree or Similar | 108 |
| Other | 8 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 321 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 331 |
| European Union | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 331 |
| 10+ Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 314 |
| Poland | 1 |
| No passport held | 21 |
| No religion | 95 |
| Christian | 218 |
| Muslim | 7 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 14 |