Postcode NE8 1BX (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 1BX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to NE8 1BX is Swan Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street - Swan Street and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 281 m away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Gills Fisheries and is 1.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swan Street 43 m
Hopper Street 65 m
Nuns Lane 68 m
High Street 70 m
Hopper Place 123 m
Lambton Street 171 m
Jackson Street 173 m
East Street 198 m
Nelson Street 211 m
West Street 220 m
Swinburne Place 224 m
East Gate 236 m
Chandless Street 237 m
St Bede's Drive 242 m
Charles Street 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 1BX

Introduction July 1986
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 1BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gateshead College Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
417 m
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
515 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 735 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
771 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
771 m
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
810 m
Shoshanim 842 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
904 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
950 m
North East Futures UTC 1.07 km
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.14 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.16 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.21 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.36 km
Bede Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.37 km
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.37 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.4 km
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.47 km
Callerton Academy 1.62 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
571 m
Ori Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
1.07 km
The Place To Eat At John Lewis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
1.07 km
Hutchison Catering At Reece Group Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.07 km
Baxterstorey UK LTD Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.07 km
CH&Co Catering Ltd ( Aka Lusso) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1.07 km
Servest At Newcastle Broadcasting House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
1.07 km
Rheal Superfoods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.26 km
Gateshead Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.28 km
Gateshead International Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.28 km
Gateshead Stadium Food Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.28 km
The Golden Marigold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.29 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
1.37 km
Bede Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.37 km
St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.37 km
Tik-Tok Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.37 km
Saji's Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
1.66 km
Pattinson House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
1.76 km
Al Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.78 km
Gills Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
1.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street - Swan Street Bus Stop/Station 38 m
High Street - Nuns Lane Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Jackson Street Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Jackson Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Jackson Street Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 281 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 292 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 292 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.2 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.21 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 1.35 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.97 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 2.44 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.15 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.17 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96307200
Longitude -1.60054100
OS Easting 425675
OS Northing 0563233
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6148
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 E33000664
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 027C
Output Area / Small Area 7B2