Postcode NE4 8XJ (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Map showing NE4 8XJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE4 8XJ is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE4 8XJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE4 8XJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 NE4 8XJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to NE4 8XJ is Springhill Gardens which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Road-Colston Street and is 141 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.43 km away at St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE4 8XJ (for ages 11 and under) is Canning Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sacred Heart Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 13, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NE4 8XJ is Fairholme Social Club and is 1.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ringo Pizza and is 528 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NE4 8XJ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Newcastle is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE4 8XJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE4 8XJ, and the approximate distance away.

Springhill Gardens 85 m
Colston Street 87 m
B1305 138 m
Canning Street 161 m
Heyburn Gardens 165 m
Weidner Road 166 m
Condercum Road 187 m
Strathmore Crescent 190 m
Glebe Street 217 m
Oakfield Gardens 226 m
Westholme Gardens 234 m
Conhope Lane 235 m
Broomridge Avenue 245 m
Baxter Avenue 252 m
Farndale Road 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE4 8XJ

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 NE4 8XJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity Academy Newcastle Good
(November 14, 2018)
0 m
Trinity Solutions Academy Good
(December 9, 2021)
0 m
Canning Street Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
240 m
Hadrian School Outstanding
(February 6, 2018)
418 m
Wingrove Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
626 m
West Newcastle Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
696 m
Atkinson Road Primary Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
754 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Benwell 786 m
Sacred Heart Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
836 m
Dame Allan's Senior School 898 m
Sacred Heart Primary School 899 m
St Johns Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
987 m
Bridgewater Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2013)
1.03 km
St Cuthbert's High School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.09 km
Stocksfield Avenue Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.25 km
Bahr Academy Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.33 km
Westgate Hill Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
1.44 km
Moorside Primary School Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
1.53 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham 1.54 km
Hawthorn Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE4 8XJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2019
217 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
217 m
Khyber Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
236 m
Hadrian School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
418 m
Pendower Good Neighbour Project Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
426 m
Ringo Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
528 m
W H General Dealers Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 21, 2019
528 m
Allan Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
613 m
Lidl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
663 m
SnackFast Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
767 m
Saint Josephs RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
786 m
Saint Josephs Benwell Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
882 m
Grand Tandoori Kitchen Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
884 m
Margaret's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
884 m
Green Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
921 m
West End Food Bank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
961 m
St Catherines Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
996 m
Bridgewater School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
1.03 km
Saint Cuthberts RC High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.09 km
Fairholme Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
1.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE4 8XJ - Data from Apr 2022

West Road-Colston Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
West Road-College Bus Stop/Station 181 m
West Road-Shipley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Westgate Community College Bus Stop/Station 228 m
West Road-College Bus Stop/Station 234 m
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.43 km
St James (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.47 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE4 8XJ - Data from Dec 2021

Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Lemington Point Wetland 2.82 km
Sugley Dene Valley 3.01 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Newbiggin Dene Valley 3.78 km
Knop Law Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Damhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Buck's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 4.43 km
Smile's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE4 8XJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97528300
Longitude -1.65942700
OS Easting 421898
OS Northing 0564572
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4286
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central
Electoral Ward Benwell & Scotswood
Local Authority District Newcastle upon Tyne
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 E08000021
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Newcastle
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle upon Tyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001079
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle upon Tyne 029D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1