Postcode NE8 2SB (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 2SB and nearby postcodes

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

NE8 2SB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 2SB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NE8 2SB is Victoria Court which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derwentwater Road-Teams Club and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.5 km away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 2SB (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 2SB is sunside social club and is 1.03 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 1.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 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 2SB 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 2SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Court 66 m
Bensham Crescent 124 m
Derwentwater Road 128 m
Tynewold Close 146 m
Dixon Street 163 m
Queens Court 177 m
Heritage Close 191 m
Amberley Street 211 m
Northumberland Street 212 m
Corbitt Street 225 m
Hazel Road 230 m
Johnson Street 252 m
Upton Street 253 m
Kelso Place 256 m
Wolseley Close 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 2SB

Introduction September 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 2SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
76 m
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
257 m
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
761 m
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 868 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
936 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 962 m
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.02 km
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.14 km
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.14 km
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.17 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.19 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.27 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.29 km
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.32 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.34 km
NCG Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.42 km
Shoshanim 1.43 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.49 km
North East Futures UTC 1.5 km
Callerton Academy 1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Candy Craving Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Kandola Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2021
1.03 km
Star Of Asia Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 17, 2022
1.03 km
Wallace House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.03 km
sunside social club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
1.03 km
Wellacy Labs Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
Riverside Delight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
1.05 km
SALTMARSH CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
1.05 km
Dunston Social Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 13, 2021
1.07 km
Londis BP Lobley Hill Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
Lucky Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.11 km
Dunston Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
1.12 km
The Tudor Rose Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
1.12 km
Olivia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.13 km
Dunston Convenience store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
1.13 km
Dunston Golden Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2018
1.13 km
Simply Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
1.13 km
Sing Wah Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
1.13 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2021
1.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Derwentwater Road-Teams Club Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Derwentwater Road-Teams Club Bus Stop/Station 82 m
A184 Slip Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Derwentwater Road-Post Office Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Askew Road West-Oak Square Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.51 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.52 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.59 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 3.07 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Fugarfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Hill Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.5 Mbps 53.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 163,959 kWh - mean 6,558 kWh : median 5,368 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 61,014 kWh - mean 2,441 kWh : median 2,120 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 2SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95381700
Longitude -1.62350800
OS Easting 424210
OS Northing 0562195
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2156
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 007D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2