Postcode NE8 2LW (Gateshead) Terminated January 2016

Map showing NE8 2LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 2LW is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2016.NE8 2LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE8 2LW 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 2LW as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to NE8 2LW is Tyne Road East which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tyne Road East and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.03 km away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 2LW (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 2LW is sunside social club and is 1.23 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 1.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tyne Road East 80 m
Morrison Street 247 m
Rose Street 295 m
Skinnerburn Road 302 m
Askew Road West 324 m
Cuthbert Street 359 m
Bensham Road 580 m
St James' Boulevard 643 m
B601 1.01 km
A184 6.77 km
A189 13.87 km
A695 15.59 km
A167 42.48 km
A68 49.95 km
A19 75.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 2LW

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2016
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 2LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
691 m
North East Futures UTC 830 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
894 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
894 m
NCG Good
(January 21, 2022)
899 m
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
899 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
937 m
Callerton Academy 968 m
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
997 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.06 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.09 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.13 km
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.18 km
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.2 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.23 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.23 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.28 km
Shoshanim 1.28 km
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.37 km
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 1.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ori Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
939 m
The Place To Eat At John Lewis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
939 m
Hutchison Catering At Reece Group Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
939 m
Baxterstorey UK LTD Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
939 m
CH&Co Catering Ltd ( Aka Lusso) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
939 m
Servest At Newcastle Broadcasting House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
939 m
sunside social club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
1.23 km
Riverside Delight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
1.27 km
SALTMARSH CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
1.27 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.31 km
Apos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km
Candy Craving Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km
Kandola Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2021
1.33 km
Star Of Asia Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 17, 2022
1.33 km
Wallace House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.33 km
Dunston Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
1.35 km
The Tudor Rose Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
1.35 km
Lucky Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.46 km
Riverside Primary Academy (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
1.49 km
Dunston Social Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 13, 2021
1.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tyne Road East Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Rose Street-Morrison Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Tyne Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Tyne Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Rose Street-Morrison Street Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.03 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 51.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.89 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.48 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.37 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95945900
Longitude -1.62005100
OS Easting 424428
OS Northing 0562824
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
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 7B1