Postcode NE8 4LH (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 4LH and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 4LH is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE8 4LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE8 4LH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 4LH as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to NE8 4LH is Exeter Street which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitehall Road and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 983 m away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 4LH (for ages 11 and under) is Caedmon Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from The New Treasure Express and is 1.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Exeter Street 115 m
Avondale Terrace 122 m
Grasmere Street 134 m
Whitehall Road 185 m
St Alban's Terrace 191 m
Ripon Street 195 m
Windermere Street 201 m
Westfield Terrace 216 m
Rydal Street 229 m
Lincoln Street 243 m
Alexandra Road 248 m
Westfield Road 260 m
Grasmere Street West 274 m
Keswick Street 274 m
Gladstone Terrace West 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 4LH

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 4LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
0 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
277 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
294 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
315 m
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
345 m
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
402 m
Shoshanim 413 m
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
431 m
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
463 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 476 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 499 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
521 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
521 m
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
568 m
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
854 m
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
1.12 km
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
1.14 km
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.18 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 1.36 km
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
695 m
Olivia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.22 km
Chow Chow Street Food Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km
Energas Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
1.33 km
Naz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2019
1.33 km
United Wholesale Grocers Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
1.33 km
Wellacy Labs Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.35 km
Royal Mail (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
1.35 km
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
1.36 km
Butlers Wines Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
1.45 km
Gateshead Foodbank Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.45 km
The New Treasure Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
1.45 km
Wok On Wheels Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 6, 2020
1.45 km
Tasty Box Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.52 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
1.58 km
Bede Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.58 km
St Wilfreds RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.58 km
Tik-Tok Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.58 km
Londis BP Lobley Hill Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.59 km
Smiths News Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 30, 2019
1.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitehall Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Whitehall Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Coatsworth Road - Grasmere Street Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Coatsworth Road - Windermere Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 983 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.9 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.92 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 793 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.54 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
St Anthony's Point Wetland 3.53 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95251900
Longitude -1.60511100
OS Easting 425389
OS Northing 0562057
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4184
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gateshead
Electoral Ward Saltwell
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 E33000877
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 010B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2