Postcode NE8 2YX (Gateshead) Terminated December 1995

Map showing NE8 2YX and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 2YX is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in December 1995.NE8 2YX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE8 2YX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 2YX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to NE8 2YX is Victoria Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road-Lobley Hill Road and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.77 km away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 2YX (for ages 11 and under) is Eslington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 15, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Emmanuel College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NE8 2YX is Valley Farm and is 704 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from O'Briens Sandwich Bar and is 704 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 26, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Road 35 m
King Street 62 m
Renwick Court 86 m
Walnut Gardens 97 m
Goodwood Avenue 134 m
Arkle Street 151 m
Kyle Road 187 m
Almond Crescent 195 m
Aintree Gardens 206 m
Jubilee Court 207 m
Chestnut Gardens 215 m
Queen Street 220 m
Temple Green 235 m
Sandown Gardens 251 m
Ascot Crescent 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 2YX

Introduction January 1995
Termination December 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE8 2YX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
246 m
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
452 m
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
688 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 737 m
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
752 m
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 951 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
994 m
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.15 km
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.25 km
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.31 km
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.31 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.36 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.38 km
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.38 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.46 km
Shoshanim 1.5 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.57 km
Riverside Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.58 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.59 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wellacy Labs Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
542 m
Londis BP Lobley Hill Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
615 m
Olivia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
641 m
Chow Chow Street Food Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
679 m
Energas Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
679 m
Naz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2019
679 m
United Wholesale Grocers Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
679 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
704 m
L & W News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
704 m
O'Briens Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
704 m
Premier Inn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
704 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
704 m
Valley Farm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
704 m
Tasty Box Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
784 m
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
842 m
Butlers Wines Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
895 m
Gateshead Foodbank Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
895 m
The New Treasure Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
895 m
Wok On Wheels Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 6, 2020
895 m
Royal Mail (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
962 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Road-Lobley Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Lobley Hill Road-Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Lobley Hill Road-Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Victoria Road-Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Victoria Road-Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.77 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.28 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Fugarfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Hill Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94936500
Longitude -1.62214400
OS Easting 424300
OS Northing 0561700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
742
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: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 008E
Output Area / Small Area 7C3