Postcode NE8 3PQ (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 3PQ and nearby postcodes

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

NE8 3PQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 3PQ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to NE8 3PQ is King Edward Street which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunderland Road-Hylton Street and is 119 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 334 m away at Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 3PQ (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 3PQ is The Brandling Inn and is 936 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 625 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King Edward Street 50 m
Moore Street 64 m
Howe Street 75 m
King Edward Place 79 m
Kings Close 87 m
Cobden Street 99 m
Nile Court 130 m
Beech Street 145 m
St Vincent Street 153 m
Duncan Street 155 m
St Vincent Court 162 m
Bede Gardens 162 m
Fleetwood Way 162 m
Angel Avenue 170 m
Humber Gardens 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 3PQ

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 3PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bede Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
443 m
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
443 m
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
751 m
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
801 m
Shoshanim 909 m
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
963 m
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
995 m
Brandling Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2016)
1.01 km
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.05 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.09 km
Falla Park Community Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.15 km
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.16 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.17 km
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.2 km
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.28 km
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.28 km
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.39 km
Gateshead College Requires improvement
(January 31, 2020)
1.49 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sunderland Road-Hylton Street Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Sunderland Road-Moore Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Sunderland Road-Byron Walk Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Sunderland Road-Byron Walk Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Split Crow Road-Clyde Street Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 334 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 339 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 354 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.76 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.78 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.47 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.45 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.13 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 2.36 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.27 km
Cutthroat Dean Valley 3.76 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 4.07 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.2 Mbps 86 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.9 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 517,917 kWh - mean 10,790 kWh : median 9,694 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 3PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95467900
Longitude -1.58719600
OS Easting 426535
OS Northing 0562304
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2081
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 027B
Output Area / Small Area 2C1