The postcode NE8 4QL is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE8 4QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE8 4QL 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 4QL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.
The closest road name to NE8 4QL is Dunsmuir Grove which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Corpus Christi Rc Primary School and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.4 km away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE8 4QL (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 4QL is Valley Farm and is 1.11 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 968 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 77.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE8 4QL 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 4QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE8 4QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE8 4QL
| 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 4QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | Academy | 3-11 | 0 m | |
| Kelvin Grove Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 99 m |
| Brighton Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 281 m |
| Caedmon Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 499 m |
| Gateshead Jewish Boarding School | Independent school | 10-16 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 530 m |
| Gibside School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 634 m |
| Haskel School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 714 m |
| Keser Torah Boys' School | Independent school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 14, 2021) | 802 m |
| Eslington Primary School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 15, 2017) | 818 m |
| Keser Girls School | Independent school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 859 m |
| South Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 867 m |
| St Aidan's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 6, 2007) | 887 m |
| Gateshead Jewish Nursery School | Independent school | 2-5 | Inadequate (December 13, 2018) | 900 m |
| Tashbar Boys Nursery | Independent school | 2-6 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 900 m |
| Shoshanim | Independent school | 2-5 | 909 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | Academy | 4-11 | 942 m | |
| Dryden School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell | Academy | 4-11 | 1.29 km | |
| The Gateshead Cheder School | Independent school | 3-16 | Inadequate (April 4, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Kells Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2007) | 1.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE8 4QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivia's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 724 m | |
| Chow Chow Street Food | Awaiting Inspection | 831 m | |
| Energas Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 831 m | |
| Naz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 27, 2019 | 831 m | |
| United Wholesale Grocers Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 831 m | |
| Wellacy Labs | Awaiting Inspection | 847 m | |
| Booker Wholesale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 878 m | |
| Royal Mail (Catering) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 885 m | |
| Butlers Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2018 | 968 m | |
| Gateshead Foodbank | Awaiting Inspection | 968 m | |
| The New Treasure Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 968 m | |
| Wok On Wheels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2020 | 968 m | |
| Tasty Box | Awaiting Inspection | 1.02 km | |
| Londis BP Lobley Hill | Awaiting Inspection | 1.1 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| L & W News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| O'Briens Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| Premier Inn Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| Valley Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 1.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE8 4QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Corpus Christi Rc Primary School | 30 m | |
| Rectory Road-Dunsmuir Road | 159 m | |
| Rectory Road-Dunsmuir Grove | 176 m | |
| Whitehall Road-Brighton Road | 183 m | |
| Whitehall Road-Brighton Road | 189 m | |
| Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.4 km | |
| Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.43 km | |
| Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.43 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 49.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE8 4QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Saltwell Park | 639 m | |
| Saltwell Park Grove | 1.02 km | |
| Quarry Plantation | 1.39 km | |
| Sheriff Hill | 2.43 km | |
| Beggar Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Beacon Lough Plantation | 2.56 km | |
| Millers Hill | 2.81 km | |
| Whickham Hill Plantation | 2.91 km | |
| Shanks Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 3 km |
| Watergate Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Coxclose Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Dunston Hill | 3.16 km | |
| Robin's Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Lady Park | 3.3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE8 4QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 50.3 Mbps | 77.8 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 77.8 | 11 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE8 4QL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.94935500 |
| Longitude | -1.61063800 |
| OS Easting | 425037 |
| OS Northing | 0561703 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |