Postcode NE8 4BG (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 4BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 4BG is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in August 2006 and is an active postcode. NE8 4BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE8 4BG 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 4BG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NE8 4BG is South Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Durham Road-Shipcote Lane and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 910 m away at Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 4BG (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 4BG is The Brandling Inn and is 1.43 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 1.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE8 4BG 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 4BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE8 4BG, and the approximate distance away.

South Street 30 m
Camborne Place 95 m
Shipcote Terrace 105 m
Shipley Court 106 m
Whitby Close 133 m
Cramer Street 147 m
Camborne Grove 149 m
Chandos Street 171 m
Abbey Court 180 m
Shipcote Lane 201 m
Jedburgh Close 202 m
Woods Terrace 204 m
St Alban's Terrace 206 m
Durham Place 207 m
Raby Street 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 4BG

Introduction August 2006
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 4BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
55 m
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
235 m
Shoshanim 389 m
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
397 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
404 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
509 m
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
535 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 554 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
666 m
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
730 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
731 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
731 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 818 m
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
853 m
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
856 m
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
946 m
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.17 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 1.22 km
Bede Community Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.23 km
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE8 4BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
632 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
1.23 km
Bede Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.23 km
St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.23 km
Tik-Tok Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.23 km
Saji's Restaurant Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
1.28 km
Fellingate Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.37 km
The Golden Marigold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.37 km
Al Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.39 km
Gills Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
1.39 km
T&S Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
1.39 km
Danny's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
1.43 km
Keller Cellar Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2021
1.43 km
The Brandling Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2018
1.43 km
Olivia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.5 km
Gateshead Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.5 km
Gateshead International Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.5 km
Gateshead Stadium Food Hub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.5 km
Royal Mail (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
1.55 km
Pattinson House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
1.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE8 4BG - Data from Apr 2022

Durham Road-Shipcote Lane Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Shipcote Lane Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Shipcote Terrace Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Prince Consort Road - St Albans Terrace Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Old Durham Road-South Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 910 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 917 m
Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 928 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.55 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.57 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.43 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE8 4BG - Data from Dec 2021

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 810 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.44 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.15 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.58 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE8 4BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 39.1 Mbps 56.95 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 18.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.6 12.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 143,140 kWh - mean 8,420 kWh : median 6,413 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 29,703 kWh - mean 1,747 kWh : median 1,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 4BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95230100
Longitude -1.59893000
OS Easting 425785
OS Northing 0562035
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 E33002249
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 028B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2