Postcode NE8 2BF (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 2BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 2BF is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in July 2005 and is an active postcode. NE8 2BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE8 2BF 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 2BF as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to NE8 2BF is Fall Pass which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Team Street-Gas Works and is 176 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.54 km away at Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 2BF (for ages 11 and under) is St Aidan's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 6, 2007.

The local pub for residents of NE8 2BF is sunside social club and is 604 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 18, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Apos Pizza and is 697 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 48 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fall Pass 115 m
Mid Summer Way 118 m
Summers Pass 130 m
North West Side 144 m
Autumn Drive 152 m
Seasons Edge 154 m
Christmas Place 161 m
North Side 166 m
Spring Street 166 m
Shrove Pass 193 m
Sunny Side South 197 m
Yetholm Road 252 m
Tynemouth Pass 258 m
Tyne View Place 268 m
Team Street 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 2BF

Introduction July 2005
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 2BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
632 m
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
786 m
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 805 m
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
872 m
NCG Good
(January 21, 2022)
999 m
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.11 km
Callerton Academy 1.18 km
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.27 km
North East Futures UTC 1.32 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.32 km
Hawthorn Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.33 km
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.36 km
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.37 km
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.45 km
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.45 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.5 km
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.56 km
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.57 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.63 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
sunside social club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
604 m
Riverside Delight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
641 m
SALTMARSH CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
641 m
Apos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
697 m
Candy Craving Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
697 m
Kandola Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2021
697 m
Star Of Asia Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 17, 2022
697 m
Wallace House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
697 m
Dunston Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
719 m
The Tudor Rose Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
719 m
Lucky Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
834 m
Riverside Primary Academy (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
872 m
Dunston Social Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 13, 2021
895 m
Dunston Convenience store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
980 m
Dunston Golden Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2018
980 m
Simply Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
980 m
Sing Wah Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
980 m
Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
990 m
Nisa Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
1.03 km
Lennons News Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2021
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Team Street-Gas Works Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Team Street-Gas Works Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Yetholm Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Yetholm Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Rose Street Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.56 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 51.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 2.14 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 3.08 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Fugarfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Hill Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE8 2BF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.6 Mbps 48 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 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% 17.6 2.4
30-300 Mbps 75% 57.5 14.2
300+ Mbps 25% - -

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95752800
Longitude -1.62934500
OS Easting 423834
OS Northing 0562606
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6990
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gateshead
Electoral Ward Dunston and Teams
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000862
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 007C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1