Postcode NE10 8BJ (Gateshead)

Map showing NE10 8BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE10 8BJ is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE10 8BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE10 8BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NE10 8BJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE10 8BJ is Penshaw View which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunderland Road-Wardley Hall and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 885 m away at Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE10 8BJ (for ages 11 and under) is White Mere Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Joseph's Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 31, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE10 8BJ is Wardley Club and is 586 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gills Fish & Chips and is 779 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE10 8BJ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE10 8BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE10 8BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Penshaw View 23 m
Palmer Gardens 78 m
Lingey Gardens 111 m
Morris Gardens 122 m
Standfield Gardens 126 m
Leam Gardens 128 m
Wreken Gardens 171 m
Moat Gardens 182 m
Lindrick Court 182 m
The Mews 183 m
Sunderland Road 185 m
White Mere Gardens 208 m
Cripps Avenue 214 m
Berkhamstead Court 217 m
Fellgate Gardens 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE10 8BJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE10 8BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Mere Community Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
575 m
Lingey House Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
630 m
Wardley Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
649 m
Bill Quay Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.14 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw 1.23 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.25 km
Heworth Grange School 1.31 km
Colegate Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.57 km
St Joseph's Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.6 km
Roman Road Primary School Outstanding
(June 30, 2016)
1.69 km
The Drive Community Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.75 km
Toner Avenue Primary School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
1.85 km
XP Gateshead 2.06 km
Ateres Girls High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
2.12 km
West Walker Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.26 km
Windy Nook Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.37 km
Central Walker Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.45 km
Hill Top School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.49 km
St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn 2.55 km
Brandling Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2016)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE10 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
79 m
WARDLEY GATE CARE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
322 m
Priory Court Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
376 m
Wardley News Retailers - other 4
Good
October 7, 2021
376 m
Fresh And Frothy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
561 m
Whitemere Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
575 m
Wardley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2020
586 m
Lingey House Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
630 m
Wardley Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
649 m
Premier - Wardley Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
716 m
Gills Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
779 m
Leam Lane Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
779 m
Meresyde Off License Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
779 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
779 m
Four Aces Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
813 m
The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
813 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
813 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
813 m
Shell Whitemare Pool Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
813 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
813 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE10 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Sunderland Road-Wardley Hall Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Sunderland Road-Wardley Hall Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Sunderland Road-Whitemere Gardens Bus Stop/Station 157 m
White Mere Gardens-Lingey Gardens Bus Stop/Station 169 m
White Mere Gardens-Sunderland Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 885 m
Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 892 m
Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 910 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.23 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.26 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.99 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 48.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE10 8BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Cutthroat Dean Valley 1.82 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 1.9 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.41 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 4.61 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.71 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 4.76 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 4.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE10 8BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 119.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 3.3% 120.5 13.2
300+ Mbps 96.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 548,813 kWh - mean 18,294 kWh : median 16,417 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 89,270 kWh - mean 2,976 kWh : median 2,698 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE10 8BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94755700
Longitude -1.53148700
OS Easting 430108
OS Northing 0561534
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8540
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Jarrow
Electoral Ward Wardley and Leam Lane
Local Authority District Gateshead
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Tyne and Wear

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000037
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Gateshead
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Newcastle Gateshead CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000889
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 014C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2