Postcode NE8 1RS (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 1RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 1RS is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE8 1RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE8 1RS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 NE8 1RS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NE8 1RS is Coatsworth Road which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coatsworth Road-Villa Place and is 132 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 732 m away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 1RS (for ages 11 and under) is Keser Girls School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dryden School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 4.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coatsworth Road 68 m
Bewick Road 74 m
Alexandra Road 87 m
Sedgewick Place 118 m
Windermere Street 122 m
Villa Place 125 m
Claremont Street 160 m
Back Woodbine Street 161 m
Claremont South Avenue 161 m
Gladstone Terrace West 177 m
Grasmere Street 187 m
Woodbine Street 198 m
Lincoln Street 227 m
Rydal Street 229 m
Cromwell Terrace 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 1RS

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 NE8 1RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
92 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
171 m
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
214 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
240 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
240 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
242 m
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
292 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 298 m
Shoshanim 356 m
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
501 m
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
594 m
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
618 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 671 m
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
736 m
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
761 m
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
1.02 km
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
1.1 km
Gateshead College Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
1.41 km
North East Futures UTC 1.42 km
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
559 m
Olivia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.38 km
Wellacy Labs Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.47 km
Chow Chow Street Food Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.48 km
Energas Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
1.48 km
Naz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2019
1.48 km
United Wholesale Grocers Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
1.48 km
Ori Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
1.5 km
The Place To Eat At John Lewis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
1.5 km
Hutchison Catering At Reece Group Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.5 km
Baxterstorey UK LTD Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.5 km
CH&Co Catering Ltd ( Aka Lusso) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1.5 km
Servest At Newcastle Broadcasting House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
1.5 km
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
1.55 km
Royal Mail (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
1.56 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
1.62 km
Bede Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.62 km
St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.62 km
Tik-Tok Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.62 km
Butlers Wines Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
1.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coatsworth Road-Villa Place Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Coatsworth Road - Windermere Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Coatsworth Road - Grasmere Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Coatsworth Road-Poplar Crescent Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Whitehall Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 732 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 763 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 767 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.08 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.34 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.42 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.58 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.5 Mbps 60.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.3 13
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 547,310 kWh - mean 28,806 kWh : median 28,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 1RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95495900
Longitude -1.60678900
OS Easting 425280
OS Northing 0562328
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7667
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000869
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 008B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2