The postcode NE8 3BZ is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 2006 and is an active postcode. NE8 3BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE8 3BZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 3BZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to NE8 3BZ is Ovett Gardens which is centered 70 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Fold Road and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 241 m away at Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE8 3BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Bede Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dryden School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 20, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of NE8 3BZ is Friars Goose Water Sports Club and is 955 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gills Fisheries and is 686 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 107 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE8 3BZ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE8 3BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE8 3BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE8 3BZ
| Introduction | January 2006 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE8 3BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bede Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 260 m |
| St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 260 m |
| The Gateshead Cheder School | Independent school | 3-16 | Inadequate (April 4, 2019) | 817 m |
| Brandling Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2016) | 1.03 km |
| South Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Shoshanim | Independent school | 2-5 | 1.13 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | Academy | 4-11 | 1.21 km | |
| Gateshead College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2020) | 1.22 km |
| Keser Torah Boys' School | Independent school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 14, 2021) | 1.24 km |
| Keser Girls School | Independent school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Falla Park Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Gibside School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Haskel School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.39 km |
| Carr Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Gateshead Jewish Nursery School | Independent school | 2-5 | Inadequate (December 13, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Tashbar Boys Nursery | Independent school | 2-6 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.42 km |
| Caedmon Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Byker Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 14, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| Gateshead Jewish Boarding School | Independent school | 10-16 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Dryden School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 1.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE8 3BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Golden Marigold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 222 m | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 260 m | |
| Bede Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 260 m | |
| St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 260 m | |
| Tik-Tok Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 260 m | |
| Gateshead Football Club | Awaiting Inspection | 340 m | |
| Gateshead International Stadium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 340 m | |
| Gateshead Stadium Food Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 340 m | |
| Rheal Superfoods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 519 m | |
| Saji's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 577 m | |
| Pattinson House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 637 m | |
| Al Bait | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 686 m | |
| Gills Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2019 | 686 m | |
| T&S Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 686 m | |
| Fellingate Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 712 m | |
| Fat Hippo Fleet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 955 m | |
| Fowl Play | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 955 m | |
| Friars Goose Water Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 955 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 971 m | |
| Brandling Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 1.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE8 3BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Fold Road | 126 m | |
| Old Fold Road | 128 m | |
| Felling By-Pass-Park Road | 210 m | |
| Felling By-Pass-Park Road | 227 m | |
| Neilson Road - Stadium | 312 m | |
| Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 241 m | |
| Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 248 m | |
| Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 255 m | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 9.42 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 9.44 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 10.13 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 50.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE8 3BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Millers Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 1.56 km | |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 1.7 km |
| Saltwell Park | 1.9 km | |
| St Anthony's Point | 2.12 km | |
| Saltwell Park Grove | 2.37 km | |
| Sheriff Hill | 2.57 km | |
| Beacon Lough Plantation | 2.68 km | |
| Jesmond Vale | Valley | 2.83 km |
| Black Hill | 3.29 km | |
| Cutthroat Dean | Valley | 3.5 km |
| Jesmond Dene | Valley | 3.64 km |
| Beggar Wood | 4.44 km | |
| Race Hill | 4.65 km | |
| Shanks Wood | 4.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE8 3BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 107 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.3 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 13.5% | 100% | 91.6 | 12.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 86.5% | 86.5% | 374 | 36 |
Energy usage data for NE8 3BZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.95875900 |
| Longitude | -1.58468600 |
| OS Easting | 426693 |
| OS Northing | 0562759 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gateshead |
| Electoral Ward | Bridges |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gateshead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002244 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gateshead 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gateshead 027A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |