Postcode NE8 4QF (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 4QF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 4QF is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. NE8 4QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE8 4QF 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 4QF as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to NE8 4QF is Audouins Row which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Corpus Christi Rc Primary School and is 55 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.39 km away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 4QF (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 local pub for residents of NE8 4QF is Valley Farm and is 1.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The New Treasure Express and is 971 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 0.8 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 4QF 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 4QF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Audouins Row 23 m
Westminster Street 40 m
Dunsmuir Grove 53 m
Hydepark Street 83 m
Brighton Road 103 m
Rawling Road 113 m
Kelvin Grove 147 m
Ridley Street 216 m
Rectory Road 227 m
Rayleigh Grove 238 m
Saltwell Street 239 m
Faraday Grove 244 m
Fern Dene Road 244 m
Windsor Avenue 247 m
Curzon Street 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 4QF

Introduction August 1992
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 4QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 35 m
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
124 m
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
254 m
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
507 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
519 m
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
658 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
711 m
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
784 m
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
805 m
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
852 m
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
857 m
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
886 m
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
890 m
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
890 m
Shoshanim 914 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 941 m
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.28 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 1.33 km
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
1.35 km
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 1.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olivia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
722 m
Chow Chow Street Food Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
829 m
Energas Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
829 m
Naz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2019
829 m
United Wholesale Grocers Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
829 m
Wellacy Labs Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
838 m
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
882 m
Royal Mail (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
895 m
Butlers Wines Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
971 m
Gateshead Foodbank Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
971 m
The New Treasure Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
971 m
Wok On Wheels Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 6, 2020
971 m
Tasty Box Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Londis BP Lobley Hill Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.09 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.1 km
L & W News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
1.1 km
O'Briens Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.1 km
Premier Inn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
1.1 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.1 km
Valley Farm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
1.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Corpus Christi Rc Primary School Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Whitehall Road-Brighton Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Whitehall Road-Brighton Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Rectory Road-Dunsmuir Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Rectory Road-Dunsmuir Grove Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 50 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 674 m
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 3 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.1 Mbps 72.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.9 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 90,574 kWh - mean 5,328 kWh : median 3,848 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 35,080 kWh - mean 2,193 kWh : median 1,466 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 4QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94952700
Longitude -1.61108900
OS Easting 425008
OS Northing 0561722
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
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 3D2