Postcode NE8 2DX (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 2DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 2DX is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 2008 and is an active postcode. NE8 2DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE8 2DX 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 2DX as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to NE8 2DX is Summers Pass which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Team Street-Gas Works and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.68 km away at Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 2DX (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 2DX is sunside social club and is 564 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 619 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Summers Pass 12 m
Mid Summer Way 32 m
Seasons Edge 52 m
Sunny Side South 55 m
Shrove Pass 73 m
North Side 96 m
Spring Street 96 m
Fall Pass 108 m
Team Street 149 m
Yetholm Road 170 m
Ash Street 183 m
Autumn Drive 195 m
Tyne View Place 209 m
Upton Street 246 m
Christmas Place 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 2DX

Introduction January 2008
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 2DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
573 m
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 672 m
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
700 m
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
834 m
NCG Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.14 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.2 km
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.25 km
Callerton Academy 1.32 km
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.37 km
North East Futures UTC 1.45 km
Hawthorn Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.45 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.46 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.46 km
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.49 km
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.49 km
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.5 km
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.52 km
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.58 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.65 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
sunside social club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
564 m
Riverside Delight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
591 m
SALTMARSH CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
591 m
Apos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
619 m
Candy Craving Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
619 m
Kandola Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2021
619 m
Star Of Asia Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 17, 2022
619 m
Wallace House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
619 m
Dunston Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
670 m
The Tudor Rose Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
670 m
Lucky Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
741 m
Dunston Social Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 13, 2021
780 m
Riverside Primary Academy (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
834 m
Dunston Convenience store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
863 m
Dunston Golden Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2018
863 m
Simply Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
863 m
Sing Wah Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
863 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2021
949 m
DAC Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
949 m
Dun Cow Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
949 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Team Street-Gas Works Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Team Street-Gas Works Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Yetholm Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Yetholm Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Team Street-Gas Works Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.7 km
Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 51.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 2.09 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 3.19 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Fugarfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Hill Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.2 Mbps 61.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 60% 69.2 18.2
300+ Mbps 40% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 64,425 kWh - mean 6,442 kWh : median 5,686 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 16,727 kWh - mean 1,521 kWh : median 1,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 2DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95629900
Longitude -1.62996500
OS Easting 423795
OS Northing 0562469
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
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 2D2