Postcode NE10 8SW (Gateshead)

Map showing NE10 8SW and nearby postcodes

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

NE10 8SW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 8SW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE10 8SW is Whalton Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sherburn Way and is 145 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.37 km away at Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE10 8SW (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 8SW is Heworth Golf Club and is 410 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 701 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE10 8SW 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 8SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whalton Close 23 m
Sherburn Way 83 m
Thropton Close 90 m
Slaley Close 154 m
Follingsby Drive 160 m
Montrose Drive 184 m
Cornforth Close 189 m
Ouston Close 239 m
Meadowbrook Drive 248 m
Lanchester Close 252 m
Haydock Drive 262 m
Bowburn Close 262 m
Ashridge Court 269 m
Sundridge Drive 273 m
Bradbury Close 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE10 8SW

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 8SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Mere Community Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
201 m
Lingey House Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
705 m
Wardley Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.11 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.22 km
Roman Road Primary School Outstanding
(June 30, 2016)
1.41 km
Heworth Grange School 1.55 km
Bill Quay Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.67 km
Colegate Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.7 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw 1.73 km
St Joseph's Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
2.03 km
The Drive Community Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.04 km
XP Gateshead 2.18 km
Hill Top School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.26 km
Toner Avenue Primary School Requires improvement
(October 31, 2018)
2.29 km
Ateres Girls High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
2.37 km
Windy Nook Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.44 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 2.61 km
Fellgate Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.73 km
Cumbric 2.79 km
West Walker Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitemere Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
201 m
Heworth Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
410 m
Nine and Dine Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
410 m
Wardley Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2020
547 m
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
552 m
WARDLEY GATE CARE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
577 m
Four Aces Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
701 m
The Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
701 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
701 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
701 m
Shell Whitemare Pool Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2017
701 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
701 m
Lingey House Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
705 m
Leam Lane Happiness Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
712 m
Park Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
712 m
Fresh And Frothy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
715 m
Soph Hot Stop Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
728 m
Olivias Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
833 m
Whistl Fulfilment Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
833 m
Mister Twisters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
835 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sherburn Way Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Fairways Estate Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Slaley Close Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Lingey Lane-Montrose Drive Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Lingey Lane-Montrose Drive Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.38 km
Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.49 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.52 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.25 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 48.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cutthroat Dean Valley 2.34 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 2.39 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Blackim Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Sheddon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Peepy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Lookout Lake Inland Water 4.41 km
Match Island Island 4.45 km
Bowes Lake Inland Water 4.52 km
Bassett's Pond Inland Water 4.68 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 4.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 122.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.4 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 402,781 kWh - mean 15,492 kWh : median 14,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 90,264 kWh - mean 3,472 kWh : median 3,289 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE10 8SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94290200
Longitude -1.52904300
OS Easting 430268
OS Northing 0561017
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15974
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 014B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2