Postcode NE8 3NW (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 3NW and nearby postcodes

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

NE8 3NW 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 3NW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to NE8 3NW is Shelley Drive which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunderland Road-Byron Walk and is 140 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 282 m away at Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 3NW (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 3NW is Friars Goose Water Sports Club and is 1.45 km 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 1.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.4 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 3NW 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 3NW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shelley Drive 52 m
Bede Court 87 m
Wordsworth Street 154 m
Chaucer Close 156 m
Milton Square 222 m
Hardwick Court 296 m
St James Road 323 m
Eldon Street 323 m
Herbert Street 337 m
Cemetery Road 343 m
Lindisfarne Drive 346 m
St Vincent Court 368 m
Marlowe Gardens 368 m
Park Road 729 m
B1426 941 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 3NW

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 3NW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
328 m
Shoshanim 652 m
Bede Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
694 m
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
694 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 715 m
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
736 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
770 m
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
789 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
909 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
926 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
926 m
Gateshead College Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
985 m
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.03 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.04 km
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.16 km
Brandling Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2016)
1.44 km
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.45 km
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.47 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.54 km
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
475 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
694 m
Bede Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
694 m
St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
694 m
Tik-Tok Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
694 m
The Golden Marigold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
714 m
Gateshead Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
789 m
Gateshead International Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
789 m
Gateshead Stadium Food Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
789 m
Rheal Superfoods Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
March 2, 2022
894 m
Saji's Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
936 m
Al Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.06 km
Gills Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
1.06 km
T&S Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
1.06 km
Fellingate Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.07 km
Pattinson House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
1.09 km
Brandling Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.44 km
Fat Hippo Fleet Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.45 km
Fowl Play Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.45 km
Friars Goose Water Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sunderland Road-Byron Walk Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Sunderland Road-Byron Walk Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Sunderland Road-Chad House Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Sunderland Rd Link Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Sunderland Rd Link Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 282 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 282 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 285 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.9 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.91 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.59 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.59 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 1.71 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 2.62 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 2.87 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.65 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 4 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 96.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 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% 16.5 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.3 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 367,016 kWh - mean 9,411 kWh : median 7,160 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 117,214 kWh - mean 3,168 kWh : median 1,879 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 3NW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95832700
Longitude -1.59239000
OS Easting 426200
OS Northing 0562708
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 7A3