Postcode NE10 8QB (Gateshead)

Map showing NE10 8QB and nearby postcodes

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

NE10 8QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8QB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE10 8QB is Longrigg which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meresyde-Longrigg and is 123 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.08 km away at Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE10 8QB (for ages 11 and under) is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead.

The local pub for residents of NE10 8QB is Leam Lane Social Club and is 284 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gills Fish & Chips and is 269 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.7 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 8QB 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 8QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Longrigg 120 m
Fallowfeld 124 m
Longhirst 165 m
Grange Crescent 176 m
Whinshaw 207 m
Thorne Brake 209 m
Fossefeld 226 m
Staynebrigg 263 m
Colegate 272 m
Meresyde 279 m
Redemarsh 304 m
Warrenmor 312 m
Whinbrooke 345 m
Bleachfeld 349 m
Stileford 443 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE10 8QB

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 8QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 215 m
Lingey House Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
421 m
Colegate Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
625 m
Heworth Grange School 626 m
Wardley Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
884 m
White Mere Community Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
891 m
Roman Road Primary School Outstanding
(June 30, 2016)
905 m
The Drive Community Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.09 km
XP Gateshead 1.1 km
Ateres Girls High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
1.35 km
Windy Nook Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.37 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw 1.38 km
Hill Top School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.54 km
Furrowfield School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.77 km
Falla Park Community Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.82 km
Bill Quay Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.84 km
Brandling Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2016)
2 km
Cumbric 2.01 km
Larkspur Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.11 km
Fell Dyke Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 1, 2019)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heron Frozen Foods Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
146 m
Potter's Cafe and Delicious Deserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
146 m
St Augustines RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
215 m
Gills Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
269 m
Leam Lane Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
269 m
Meresyde Off License Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
269 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
269 m
St Andrews Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
270 m
Aarons Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
284 m
Anglo Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
284 m
Dicksons Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
284 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
284 m
Golden Rice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2019
284 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
284 m
Harry's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 7, 2020
284 m
Leam Lane Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2021
284 m
MARTIN'S Retailers - other 4
Good
March 3, 2021
284 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
284 m
The Square Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
284 m
Leam Lane Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
364 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meresyde-Longrigg Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Meresyde-Whinbrooke Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Grange Crescent-Meresyde Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Leam Lane Estate Meresyde Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Meresyde-Hallgarth Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.08 km
Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.08 km
Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.24 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.27 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 9 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 48.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 1.91 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 2.51 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 3.69 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 4.05 km
Match Island Island 4.09 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 4.14 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 4.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 131 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.3 9.7
300+ Mbps 100% 487.4 37.2

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 392,195 kWh - mean 10,894 kWh : median 11,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 95,637 kWh - mean 2,657 kWh : median 2,493 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE10 8QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94316400
Longitude -1.54589900
OS Easting 429188
OS Northing 0561039
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6156
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Jarrow
Electoral Ward Pelaw and Heworth
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 E33000891
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 015D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2