Postcode NE8 2EY (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 2EY and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 2EY is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in July 2012 and is an active postcode. NE8 2EY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to NE8 2EY is Worsdell Drive which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Askew Road-St Cuthberts and is 306 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 466 m away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

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

The local pub for residents of NE8 2EY is sunside social club and is 1.9 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 2.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Worsdell Drive 42 m
Rabbit Banks Road 76 m
Pipewellgate 178 m
Askew Road 183 m
Fletcher Road 228 m
High Level Road 270 m
St Cuthbert's Road 318 m
Bensham Road 677 m
B1307 1.67 km
A184 6.33 km
A186 6.65 km
A189 13.34 km
A167 42.85 km
A68 50.13 km
A19 76.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 2EY

Introduction July 2012
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 2EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North East Futures UTC 488 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
734 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
734 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 890 m
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
912 m
Gateshead College Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
918 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
984 m
Callerton Academy 996 m
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
1.01 km
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.03 km
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.04 km
Shoshanim 1.06 km
NCG Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.09 km
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.17 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.25 km
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.28 km
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
1.31 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.31 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.43 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ori Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
547 m
The Place To Eat At John Lewis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
547 m
Hutchison Catering At Reece Group Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
547 m
Baxterstorey UK LTD Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
547 m
CH&Co Catering Ltd ( Aka Lusso) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
547 m
Servest At Newcastle Broadcasting House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
547 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
934 m
sunside social club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
1.9 km
Rheal Superfoods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.94 km
Riverside Delight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
1.94 km
SALTMARSH CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
1.94 km
The Golden Marigold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.96 km
Gateshead Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.96 km
Gateshead International Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.96 km
Gateshead Stadium Food Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.96 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
2 km
Bede Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
2 km
St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
2 km
Tik-Tok Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
2 km
Apos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Askew Road-St Cuthberts Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Askew Road-St Cuthberts Bus Stop/Station 320 m
The Close Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Gateshead Interchange Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Gateshead Interchange Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 466 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 477 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 506 m

Nearby Nature

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

Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 1.78 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 2.04 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 2.71 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.34 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 140.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15 Mbps 21.83 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.2 9.6
300+ Mbps 100% 666.7 0

Electricity Consumption

52 meters consuming 276,208 kWh - mean 5,312 kWh : median 5,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 2EY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96318500
Longitude -1.61120400
OS Easting 424993
OS Northing 0563241
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