Postcode NE8 3NP (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 3NP and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 3NP is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE8 3NP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE8 3NP 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 3NP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to NE8 3NP is Shelley Drive which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunderland Road-Byron Walk and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 231 m away at Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 3NP (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 3NP is The Brandling Inn and is 1.4 km 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 1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 137.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shelley Drive 17 m
Bede Court 89 m
Wordsworth Street 154 m
Chaucer Close 211 m
Milton Square 234 m
Hardwick Court 237 m
Herbert Street 284 m
St Vincent Court 307 m
St James Road 310 m
Cemetery Road 349 m
Marlowe Gardens 369 m
Foster Drive 402 m
Lindisfarne Drive 407 m
Moore Street 417 m
Redgrave Close 424 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 3NP

Introduction January 1980
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 3NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
380 m
Bede Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
644 m
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
644 m
Shoshanim 672 m
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
726 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 748 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
791 m
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
819 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
933 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
964 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
964 m
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.02 km
Gateshead College Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
1.04 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.05 km
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.18 km
Brandling Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2016)
1.39 km
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.4 km
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.49 km
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.5 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sunderland Road-Byron Walk Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Sunderland Road-Byron Walk Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Sunderland Road-Chad House Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Sunderland Rd Link Road Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Sunderland Rd Link Road Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 231 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 233 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 234 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.87 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.89 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.57 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.58 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 1.75 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 2.58 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 2.9 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.7 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 3.96 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 137.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 29.28 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 137.9 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 150,312 kWh - mean 16,701 kWh : median 14,077 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 31,182 kWh - mean 3,465 kWh : median 3,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 3NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95794700
Longitude -1.59170600
OS Easting 426244
OS Northing 0562666
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002243
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 027A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2