Postcode NE8 1BL (Gateshead) Terminated May 1994

Map showing NE8 1BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 1BL is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in July 1986 and terminated in May 1994.NE8 1BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE8 1BL 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 1BL as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to NE8 1BL is West Street which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gateshead Interchange and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 127 m away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Gills Fisheries and is 2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Street 70 m
Mulgrave Terrace 131 m
Nelson Street 181 m
Half Moon Lane 221 m
Lambton Street 224 m
Jackson Street 228 m
Swinburne Street 228 m
Swinburne Place 236 m
Charles Street 268 m
High Street 271 m
Wellington Street 271 m
Regent Terrace 272 m
Hudson Street 275 m
Hills Street 279 m
Fletcher Road 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 1BL

Introduction July 1986
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE8 1BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gateshead College Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
601 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
642 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
642 m
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
649 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 692 m
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
748 m
North East Futures UTC 832 m
Shoshanim 840 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
867 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
867 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.01 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.14 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.2 km
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.32 km
Callerton Academy 1.38 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.39 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.39 km
NCG Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.49 km
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.53 km
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gateshead Interchange Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Gateshead Interchange Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Gateshead Interchange Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Gateshead Interchange Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Gateshead Interchange Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 127 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 129 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 172 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.47 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 1.53 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.93 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 2.56 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.26 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.42 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96278900
Longitude -1.60483900
OS Easting 425400
OS Northing 0563200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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