Postcode NE8 2AL (Gateshead) Terminated January 1995

Map showing NE8 2AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 2AL is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.NE8 2AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE8 2AL 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 2AL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to NE8 2AL is Hudson Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellington Street and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 443 m away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 2AL (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Gills Fisheries and is 2.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2019.

Policing for NE8 2AL 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 2AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE8 2AL, and the approximate distance away.

Hudson Street 48 m
Wellington Street 66 m
Mirk Lane 86 m
Half Moon Lane 95 m
Hills Street 120 m
Bottle Bank 137 m
High Level Road 140 m
Fletcher Road 175 m
Church Street 197 m
Swinburne Street 202 m
Bridge Street 228 m
Cannon Street 243 m
Swinburne Place 247 m
Nelson Street 249 m
Brandling Street 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 2AL

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
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 2AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gateshead College Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
543 m
North East Futures UTC 632 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
932 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
932 m
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
939 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.01 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.06 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.11 km
Shoshanim 1.16 km
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.17 km
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.18 km
Callerton Academy 1.19 km
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.29 km
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.31 km
NCG Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.34 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.45 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.49 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.51 km
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.58 km
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE8 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE8 2AL - Data from Apr 2022

Wellington Street Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Pipewell Gate Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Hills Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
A184 Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 443 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 445 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 488 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE8 2AL - Data from Dec 2021

Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 1.37 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 2.24 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 2.33 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.56 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96549000
Longitude -1.60637400
OS Easting 425300
OS Northing 0563500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000666
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 027C
Output Area / Small Area 2B2