The postcode NE8 1WS is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 2004 and terminated in August 2005.NE8 1WS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
NE8 1WS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 1WS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to NE8 1WS is Chester Place which is centered 75 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coatsworth Road-Poplar Crescent and is 185 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 731 m away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE8 1WS (for ages 11 and under) is Keser Girls School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 12, 2019.
The nearest takeaway food is available from O'Briens Sandwich Bar and is 1.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 26, 2021.
Policing for NE8 1WS is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE8 1WS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE8 1WS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE8 1WS
| Introduction | January 2004 |
| Termination | August 2005 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE8 1WS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead Jewish Boarding School | Independent school | 10-16 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 312 m |
| Gateshead Jewish Nursery School | Independent school | 2-5 | Inadequate (December 13, 2018) | 317 m |
| Tashbar Boys Nursery | Independent school | 2-6 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 317 m |
| Haskel School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 421 m |
| Keser Girls School | Independent school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 475 m |
| Brighton Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 522 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | Academy | 4-11 | 533 m | |
| Keser Torah Boys' School | Independent school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 14, 2021) | 562 m |
| Caedmon Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 593 m |
| Shoshanim | Independent school | 2-5 | 658 m | |
| St Aidan's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 6, 2007) | 782 m |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | Academy | 3-11 | 784 m | |
| Kelvin Grove Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 884 m |
| Eslington Primary School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 15, 2017) | 905 m |
| South Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 933 m |
| Gibside School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 936 m |
| The Gateshead Cheder School | Independent school | 3-16 | Inadequate (April 4, 2019) | 938 m |
| North East Futures UTC | Academy | 14-19 | 1.17 km | |
| Gateshead College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2020) | 1.42 km |
| NCG | College | 14-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 1.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE8 1WS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 769 m | |
| Ori Caffe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 1.26 km | |
| The Place To Eat At John Lewis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 1.26 km | |
| Hutchison Catering At Reece Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 1.26 km | |
| Baxterstorey UK LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 1.26 km | |
| CH&Co Catering Ltd ( Aka Lusso) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 1.26 km | |
| Servest At Newcastle Broadcasting House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 1.26 km | |
| Olivia's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| Wellacy Labs | Awaiting Inspection | 1.45 km | |
| Chow Chow Street Food | Awaiting Inspection | 1.5 km | |
| Energas Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| Naz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 27, 2019 | 1.5 km | |
| United Wholesale Grocers Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 1.5 km | |
| Booker Wholesale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 1.6 km | |
| Londis BP Lobley Hill | Awaiting Inspection | 1.62 km | |
| Royal Mail (Catering) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 1.64 km | |
| Tasty Box | Awaiting Inspection | 1.68 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| L & W News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| O'Briens Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE8 1WS - Data from Apr 2022
| Coatsworth Road-Poplar Crescent | 185 m | |
| Bensham Road - Coatsworth Road | 213 m | |
| Bensham Road - Coatsworth Road | 216 m | |
| Coatsworth Road-Villa Place | 221 m | |
| Bensham Court | 233 m | |
| Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 731 m | |
| Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 743 m | |
| Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 752 m | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 50.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE8 1WS - Data from Dec 2021
| Saltwell Park | 1.32 km | |
| Saltwell Park Grove | 1.78 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Millers Hill | 2.17 km | |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 2.35 km |
| Sheriff Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Beggar Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Beacon Lough Plantation | 3.15 km | |
| Whickham Hill Plantation | 3.18 km | |
| Dunston Hill | 3.29 km | |
| Jesmond Vale | Valley | 3.39 km |
| Watergate Wood | 3.45 km | |
| Coxclose Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Shanks Wood | 3.64 km | |
| St Anthony's Point | 3.86 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.95638500 |
| Longitude | -1.61147600 |
| OS Easting | 424979 |
| OS Northing | 0562485 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gateshead |
| Electoral Ward | Lobley Hill and Bensham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33000866 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gateshead 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gateshead 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |