Postcode NE8 1BH (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 1BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 1BH is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. NE8 1BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE8 1BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 NE8 1BH as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to NE8 1BH is West Street which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gateshead Interchange and is 40 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 81 m away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 1BH (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Gills Fisheries and is 1.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Policing for NE8 1BH 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 NE8 1BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE8 1BH, and the approximate distance away.

West Street 87 m
Jackson Street 157 m
Mulgrave Terrace 192 m
Charles Street 199 m
Nelson Street 199 m
High Street 211 m
Half Moon Lane 222 m
Lambton Street 225 m
Regent Terrace 228 m
Nuns Lane 248 m
Swinburne Place 253 m
Swan Street 253 m
Swinburne Street 257 m
Hopper Street 267 m
Grahamsley Street 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 1BH

Introduction July 1986
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 NE8 1BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
578 m
Gateshead College Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
595 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
614 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
614 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 642 m
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
703 m
Shoshanim 784 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
818 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
828 m
North East Futures UTC 903 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
985 m
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.1 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.14 km
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.3 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.33 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.43 km
Callerton Academy 1.45 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.51 km
Bede Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.54 km
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE8 1BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
562 m
Ori Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
923 m
The Place To Eat At John Lewis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
923 m
Hutchison Catering At Reece Group Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
923 m
Baxterstorey UK LTD Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
923 m
CH&Co Catering Ltd ( Aka Lusso) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
923 m
Servest At Newcastle Broadcasting House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
923 m
Rheal Superfoods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.48 km
The Golden Marigold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.48 km
Gateshead Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.48 km
Gateshead International Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.48 km
Gateshead Stadium Food Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.48 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
1.54 km
Bede Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.54 km
St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.54 km
Tik-Tok Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.54 km
Saji's Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
1.8 km
Al Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.93 km
Gills Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
1.93 km
T&S Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
1.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE8 1BH - Data from Apr 2022

Gateshead Interchange Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Gateshead Interchange Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Gateshead Interchange Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Gateshead Interchange Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Gateshead Interchange Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 81 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 86 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 119 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.43 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE8 1BH - Data from Dec 2021

Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 1.53 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.89 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 2.58 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.29 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.36 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE8 1BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 34.4 Mbps 76.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 52 13.3
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96240700
Longitude -1.60396500
OS Easting 425457
OS Northing 0563157
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6749
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gateshead
Electoral Ward Bridges
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000006
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 027D
Output Area / Small Area 7B2