Postcode NE8 3XB (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 3XB and nearby postcodes

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

NE8 3XB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 3XB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NE8 3XB is Rosebery Avenue which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Durham Road-Carlingford Terrace and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 897 m away at Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 3XB (for ages 11 and under) is South Street Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 2, 2018. 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 3XB is The Brandling Inn and is 1.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Danny's Kitchen and is 1.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.9% 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 1.9 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 3XB 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 3XB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rosebery Avenue 33 m
Caris Street 39 m
Newman Place 47 m
Deckham Terrace 68 m
Deckham Street 71 m
Newman Terrace 75 m
Conway Square 115 m
Kingston Road 163 m
Fullerton Place 167 m
Lambeth Place 171 m
Edgware Road 183 m
Lynnholme Gardens 202 m
Holyoake Gardens 214 m
Northbourne Street 225 m
Inskip Terrace 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 3XB

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 3XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
420 m
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
480 m
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
635 m
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
750 m
Shoshanim 777 m
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
789 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
818 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
930 m
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
944 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 950 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 973 m
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
992 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.08 km
Bede Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.08 km
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.08 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.1 km
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.11 km
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.15 km
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.15 km
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
955 m
Danny's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
1.03 km
Keller Cellar Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2021
1.03 km
The Brandling Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2018
1.03 km
Saji's Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
1.04 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
1.08 km
Bede Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.08 km
St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.08 km
Tik-Tok Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.08 km
Fellingate Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.08 km
Al Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.12 km
Gills Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
1.12 km
T&S Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
1.12 km
St Albans Place Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2019
1.25 km
The Golden Marigold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.28 km
Pattinson House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
1.33 km
Falla Park County Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.34 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.35 km
Forever Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
1.35 km
Portland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 4, 2019
1.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Durham Road-Carlingford Terrace Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Old Durham Road-Holyoake Gardens Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Deckham Terrace Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Teviot Street Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Split Crow Road-Fife Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 897 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 904 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 918 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.34 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.36 km
South Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.06 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 49.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 818 m
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.62 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 2.9 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.77 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.4 Mbps 84.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 6
30-300 Mbps 21.1% 90.8 12.9
300+ Mbps 78.9% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 451,972 kWh - mean 12,215 kWh : median 9,698 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 122,963 kWh - mean 3,323 kWh : median 2,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 3XB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95018000
Longitude -1.59348700
OS Easting 426135
OS Northing 0561801
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2510
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gateshead
Electoral Ward Deckham
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: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002248
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 028B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2