Postcode NE8 3FF (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 3FF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 3FF is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in December 2012 and is an active postcode. NE8 3FF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE8 3FF 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 3FF as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to NE8 3FF is Bishops Park Road which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Row and is 182 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 352 m away at Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 3FF (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 3FF is The Brandling Inn and is 914 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gills Fisheries and is 436 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.6% 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE8 3FF 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 3FF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE8 3FF, and the approximate distance away.

Bishops Park Road 11 m
Bede Gardens 88 m
Fleetwood Way 88 m
Wilfrid Gardens 111 m
Beech Street 116 m
Angel Avenue 139 m
Woodward Avenue 141 m
Beaufront Gardens 163 m
Duncan Street 176 m
Kings Close 181 m
Churchill Road 187 m
Howard Street 195 m
King Edward Street 200 m
Lumley Gardens 209 m
East Hill Road 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 3FF

Introduction December 2012
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 3FF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bede Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
203 m
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
203 m
Brandling Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2016)
822 m
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
941 m
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
997 m
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.06 km
Falla Park Community Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.07 km
Shoshanim 1.13 km
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.24 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.25 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.25 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.3 km
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.39 km
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.39 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.41 km
Ateres Girls High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
1.45 km
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.48 km
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.48 km
Gateshead College Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
1.52 km
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE8 3FF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
203 m
Bede Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
203 m
St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
203 m
Tik-Tok Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
203 m
Saji's Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
312 m
The Golden Marigold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
432 m
Al Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
436 m
Gills Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
436 m
T&S Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
436 m
Fellingate Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
442 m
Pattinson House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
521 m
Gateshead Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
605 m
Gateshead International Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
605 m
Gateshead Stadium Food Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
605 m
Rheal Superfoods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 2, 2022
817 m
Brandling Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
822 m
Danny's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
914 m
Keller Cellar Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2021
914 m
The Brandling Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2018
914 m
China Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 5, 2018
960 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE8 3FF - Data from Apr 2022

Cross Row Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Sunderland Road-Hylton Street Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Elliot Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Sunderland Road-Moore Street Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Sunderland Road-St James Court Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 352 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 353 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 361 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.51 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.53 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.22 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE8 3FF - Data from Dec 2021

Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.69 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.04 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 2.12 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.17 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 3.52 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.98 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Heugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE8 3FF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.8 Mbps 58.5 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 96.4% 61.5 19.1
300+ Mbps 3.6% - -

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 397,601 kWh - mean 7,100 kWh : median 6,567 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 3FF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95572700
Longitude -1.58374900
OS Easting 426755
OS Northing 0562422
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11206
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
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 2A3