Postcode NE8 1YN (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 1YN and nearby postcodes

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

NE8 1YN 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 1YN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NE8 1YN is Liddell Terrace which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitehall Road-Brighton Road and is 178 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.29 km away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 1YN (for ages 11 and under) is Brighton Avenue Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 15, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dryden School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NE8 1YN is Valley Farm and is 1.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The New Treasure Express and is 1.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 184.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Liddell Terrace 59 m
Saltwell Street 97 m
Miller Street 111 m
Balfour Street 141 m
Ridley Street 154 m
Goschen Street 162 m
Hydepark Street 164 m
Saltwell Place 170 m
Hilda Street 175 m
Curzon Street 192 m
Epworth Grove 201 m
Brighton Road 207 m
St Aidan's Street 213 m
Audouins Row 219 m
Bensham Avenue 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 1YN

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 1YN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
105 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 275 m
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
358 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
434 m
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
560 m
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
596 m
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
629 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
676 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
794 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
794 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
802 m
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
809 m
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
816 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 901 m
Shoshanim 920 m
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
984 m
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
1.34 km
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 1.47 km
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.5 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 1.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olivia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
815 m
Wellacy Labs Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
875 m
Chow Chow Street Food Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
912 m
Energas Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
912 m
Naz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2019
912 m
United Wholesale Grocers Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
912 m
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
1 km
Royal Mail (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
1.05 km
Londis BP Lobley Hill Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
Butlers Wines Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
1.09 km
Gateshead Foodbank Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.09 km
The New Treasure Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
1.09 km
Wok On Wheels Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 6, 2020
1.09 km
Tasty Box Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.09 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.12 km
L & W News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
1.12 km
O'Briens Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.12 km
Premier Inn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
1.12 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.12 km
Valley Farm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitehall Road-Brighton Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Whitehall Road-Brighton Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Saltwell Road-Whitehall Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Saltwell Road-Stephenson Street Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Bensham Road-Sidney Grove Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.29 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 913 m
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.91 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 184.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.3 Mbps 18 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.4 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 468,369 kWh - mean 26,020 kWh : median 20,036 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 52,649 kWh - mean 3,510 kWh : median 2,915 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 1YN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95117800
Longitude -1.61355200
OS Easting 424850
OS Northing 0561904
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6796
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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 E33000867
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 008D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2