Postcode NE8 2HR (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 2HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 2HR is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. NE8 2HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE8 2HR 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 2HR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to NE8 2HR is Tyne View Place which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yetholm Road and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.56 km away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 2HR (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 2HR is sunside social club and is 800 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 835 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tyne View Place 37 m
Northumberland Street 65 m
Upton Street 80 m
Yetholm Road 87 m
Kelso Place 140 m
Autumn Drive 161 m
Tynewold Close 165 m
Fall Pass 172 m
Amberley Street 179 m
Seasons Edge 188 m
Heritage Close 199 m
Christmas Place 220 m
Johnson Street 225 m
Wolseley Close 235 m
Summers Pass 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 2HR

Introduction October 1987
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 2HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
348 m
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
508 m
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 787 m
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.01 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.07 km
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.14 km
NCG Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.2 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.23 km
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.27 km
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.27 km
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.29 km
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.35 km
Callerton Academy 1.36 km
North East Futures UTC 1.39 km
St Michael's RC Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.4 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.41 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.43 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.49 km
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.5 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yetholm Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Yetholm Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Team Street-Gas Works Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Askew Road West-Oak Square Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Rose Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.56 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.86 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 3.06 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Fugarfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Buck's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Hill Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.2 Mbps 25.1 Mbps 40.54 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 9.9 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 4.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 33.6 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

67 meters consuming 647,987 kWh - mean 9,671 kWh : median 9,334 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

65 meters consuming 151,297 kWh - mean 2,328 kWh : median 2,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 2HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95562100
Longitude -1.62642300
OS Easting 424023
OS Northing 0562394
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000865
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 007C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1