Postcode NE8 2LF (Gateshead) Terminated June 1996

Map showing NE8 2LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 2LF is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.NE8 2LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE8 2LF 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 2LF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to NE8 2LF is St Cuthbert's Road which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Askew Road-St Cuthberts and is 36 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 558 m away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 2LF (for ages 11 and under) is Keser Girls School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of NE8 2LF is sunside social club and is 1.71 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 1.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Cuthbert's Road 91 m
Village Heights 144 m
Bedford Place 224 m
Askew Road 232 m
Windmill Way 267 m
Coatsworth Court 318 m
Bensham Road 337 m
Worsdell Drive 343 m
Bridges View 361 m
Havelock Terrace 400 m
School Street 429 m
Cuthbert Street 471 m
Askew Road West 614 m
Skinnerburn Road 669 m
Coatsworth Road 680 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 2LF

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
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 2LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
508 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
508 m
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
710 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
721 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 721 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
738 m
North East Futures UTC 748 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
836 m
Shoshanim 889 m
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
936 m
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
975 m
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
977 m
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
986 m
Callerton Academy 1.14 km
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
1.16 km
NCG Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.16 km
Gateshead College Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
1.18 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.21 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.23 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ori Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
835 m
The Place To Eat At John Lewis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
835 m
Hutchison Catering At Reece Group Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
835 m
Baxterstorey UK LTD Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
835 m
CH&Co Catering Ltd ( Aka Lusso) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
835 m
Servest At Newcastle Broadcasting House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
835 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
860 m
sunside social club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
1.71 km
Riverside Delight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
1.75 km
SALTMARSH CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
1.75 km
Olivia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.8 km
Apos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.8 km
Candy Craving Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.8 km
Kandola Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2021
1.8 km
Star Of Asia Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 17, 2022
1.8 km
Wallace House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.8 km
Wellacy Labs Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.81 km
Dunston Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
1.82 km
The Tudor Rose Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
1.82 km
Chow Chow Street Food Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Askew Road-St Cuthberts Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Askew Road-St Cuthberts Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Bensham Road - Coatsworth Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Bensham Road - Coatsworth Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Bensham Road-Musgrave Villas Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 558 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 570 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 574 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 51.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.74 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.08 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.05 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.69 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96011800
Longitude -1.61267300
OS Easting 424900
OS Northing 0562900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6749
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gateshead
Electoral Ward Lobley Hill and Bensham
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 7A3