Postcode NE8 2DA (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 2DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 2DA is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in December 2017 and is an active postcode. NE8 2DA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NE8 2DA is Worsdell Drive which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Askew Road-St Cuthberts and is 215 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 485 m away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

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

The local pub for residents of NE8 2DA is sunside social club and is 1.83 km 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 1.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 165.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Worsdell Drive 98 m
Rabbit Banks Road 136 m
Askew Road 139 m
St Cuthbert's Road 238 m
Pipewellgate 269 m
Fletcher Road 314 m
Village Heights 337 m
High Level Road 361 m
Bensham Road 592 m
Skinnerburn Road 704 m
St James' Boulevard 725 m
B1307 1.75 km
A184 6.35 km
A189 13.43 km
A167 42.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 2DA

Introduction December 2017
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 2DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North East Futures UTC 532 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
678 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
678 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 851 m
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
865 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
926 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
956 m
Gateshead College Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
993 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
996 m
Callerton Academy 1.01 km
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
1.01 km
Shoshanim 1.02 km
NCG Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.08 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.19 km
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.19 km
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.19 km
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
1.22 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.32 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.39 km
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
1.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ori Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
603 m
The Place To Eat At John Lewis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
603 m
Hutchison Catering At Reece Group Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
603 m
Baxterstorey UK LTD Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
603 m
CH&Co Catering Ltd ( Aka Lusso) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
603 m
Servest At Newcastle Broadcasting House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
603 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
920 m
sunside social club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
1.83 km
Riverside Delight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
1.87 km
SALTMARSH CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
1.87 km
Apos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.94 km
Candy Craving Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.94 km
Kandola Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2021
1.94 km
Star Of Asia Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 17, 2022
1.94 km
Wallace House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.94 km
Dunston Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
1.95 km
The Tudor Rose Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
1.95 km
The Golden Marigold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.98 km
Rheal Superfoods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.98 km
Gateshead Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Askew Road-St Cuthberts Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Askew Road-St Cuthberts Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Bensham Road-Musgrave Villas Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Bensham Road-Alexandra Villas Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Gateshead Interchange Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 485 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 496 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 520 m

Nearby Nature

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

Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 1.86 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.97 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 2.8 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.43 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 150 Mbps 165.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.1 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.9 4.1
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 0

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 308,751 kWh - mean 6,301 kWh : median 6,439 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 2DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96244100
Longitude -1.61186700
OS Easting 424951
OS Northing 0563158
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6749
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 E33002247
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 027D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2