Postcode NE8 4QD (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 4QD and nearby postcodes

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

NE8 4QD 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 4QD as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to NE8 4QD is Brighton Road which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitehall Road-Brighton Road and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.3 km away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 4QD (for ages 11 and under) is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead. 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 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.9% 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brighton Road 34 m
Audouins Row 71 m
Hydepark Street 83 m
Westminster Street 106 m
Ridley Street 123 m
Dunsmuir Grove 145 m
Curzon Street 158 m
Rectory Road 160 m
Goschen Street 187 m
Rawling Road 203 m
Saltwell Street 212 m
Balfour Street 223 m
Epworth Grove 223 m
Liddell Terrace 233 m
Kelvin Grove 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 4QD

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 4QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 116 m
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
166 m
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
215 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
431 m
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
454 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
635 m
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
651 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
738 m
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
761 m
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
780 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
803 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
803 m
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
806 m
Shoshanim 851 m
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
855 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 865 m
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
1.28 km
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.33 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 1.39 km
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olivia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
799 m
Wellacy Labs Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
900 m
Chow Chow Street Food Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
903 m
Energas Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
903 m
Naz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2019
903 m
United Wholesale Grocers Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
903 m
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
966 m
Royal Mail (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
984 m
Butlers Wines Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
1.05 km
Gateshead Foodbank Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
The New Treasure Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
1.05 km
Wok On Wheels Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 6, 2020
1.05 km
Tasty Box Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.09 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
1.11 km
Londis BP Lobley Hill Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.14 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.16 km
L & W News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
1.16 km
O'Briens Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.16 km
Premier Inn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
1.16 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitehall Road-Brighton Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Whitehall Road-Brighton Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Corpus Christi Rc Primary School Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Rectory Road-Whitehall Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Rectory Road-Whitehall Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 741 m
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 2.92 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.3 Mbps 84.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 10
30-300 Mbps 2.1% 82.4 12.8
300+ Mbps 97.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 372,930 kWh - mean 8,673 kWh : median 7,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 4QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95036300
Longitude -1.61112800
OS Easting 425005
OS Northing 0561815
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4049
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: 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 E33000880
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 010C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1