The postcode NE8 4AJ is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE8 4AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE8 4AJ 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 4AJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to NE8 4AJ is Inskip Terrace which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Durham Road-Northbourne Street and is 151 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.04 km away at Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE8 4AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Gibside School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 7, 2017. 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 4AJ is The Brandling Inn and is 1.22 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 1.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 106.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE8 4AJ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE8 4AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE8 4AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE8 4AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE8 4AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibside School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 292 m |
| South Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 350 m |
| Dryden School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 623 m |
| Caedmon Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 626 m |
| Shoshanim | Independent school | 2-5 | 713 m | |
| Keser Torah Boys' School | Independent school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 14, 2021) | 723 m |
| Haskel School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 811 m |
| Keser Girls School | Independent school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 855 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | Academy | 4-11 | 878 m | |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | Academy | 3-11 | 897 m | |
| Carr Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 897 m |
| Kelvin Grove Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 898 m |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell | Academy | 4-11 | 911 m | |
| Gateshead Jewish Boarding School | Independent school | 10-16 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 919 m |
| The Gateshead Cheder School | Independent school | 3-16 | Inadequate (April 4, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Brighton Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 1.02 km |
| Gateshead Jewish Nursery School | Independent school | 2-5 | Inadequate (December 13, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Tashbar Boys Nursery | Independent school | 2-6 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.05 km |
| Bede Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 1.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE8 4AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 940 m | |
| Danny's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 1.22 km | |
| Keller Cellar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| The Brandling Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2018 | 1.22 km | |
| Saji's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 1.24 km | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 1.26 km | |
| Bede Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 1.26 km | |
| St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 1.26 km | |
| Tik-Tok Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 1.26 km | |
| Fellingate Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 1.29 km | |
| Al Bait | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 1.33 km | |
| Gills Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2019 | 1.33 km | |
| T&S Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 1.33 km | |
| St Albans Place Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| The Golden Marigold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 1.45 km | |
| Royal Mail (Catering) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| Olivia's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 1.47 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 1.5 km | |
| Pattinson House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 1.53 km | |
| Falla Park County Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 1.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE8 4AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Durham Road-Northbourne Street | 151 m | |
| Old Durham Road-Carlingford Terrace | 157 m | |
| Dryden Road | 182 m | |
| Old Durham Road-Split Crow Road | 184 m | |
| Old Durham Road-Holyoake Gardens | 200 m | |
| Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.04 km | |
| Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.04 km | |
| Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.06 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.54 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.56 km | |
| South Shields Ferry Terminal | 11.26 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 49.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE8 4AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Saltwell Park | 635 m | |
| Quarry Plantation | 658 m | |
| Saltwell Park Grove | 1.11 km | |
| Sheriff Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Beacon Lough Plantation | 1.98 km | |
| Millers Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 2.7 km |
| Black Hill | 2.87 km | |
| St Anthony's Point | 3.11 km | |
| Beggar Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Shanks Wood | 3.39 km | |
| Lady Park | 3.63 km | |
| Robin's Wood | 3.63 km | |
| Whickham Hill Plantation | 3.78 km | |
| Watergate Wood | 3.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE8 4AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 57.4 Mbps | 106.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.3 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.3 | 3.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85.1 | 11.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 417.7 | 36.5 |
Energy usage data for NE8 4AJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.94970500 |
| Longitude | -1.59664500 |
| OS Easting | 425933 |
| OS Northing | 0561747 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| 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 |