Postcode NE8 4TY (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 4TY and nearby postcodes

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

NE8 4TY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4TY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to NE8 4TY is Arkwright Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saltwell Road-Barry Street and is 124 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.85 km away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 4TY (for ages 11 and under) is Kelvin Grove Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. 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 519 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arkwright Street 40 m
Maxwell Street 50 m
Barry Street 84 m
Watt Street 116 m
Huxley Crescent 132 m
Harrison Gardens 165 m
Saltwell Road 166 m
Telford Street 176 m
Fontwell Drive 205 m
Cartmel Grove 216 m
Whitworth Close 217 m
Rayleigh Grove 228 m
Macadam Street 235 m
Faraday Grove 239 m
Bartram Gardens 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 4TY

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 4TY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
369 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 456 m
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
690 m
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
907 m
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
934 m
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
963 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
983 m
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
1.06 km
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.17 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 1.21 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.24 km
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.25 km
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.29 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.31 km
Shoshanim 1.35 km
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.35 km
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.39 km
Kells Lane Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2007)
1.43 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 4TY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olivia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
316 m
Chow Chow Street Food Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
421 m
Energas Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
421 m
Naz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2019
421 m
United Wholesale Grocers Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
421 m
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
429 m
Royal Mail (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
431 m
Wellacy Labs Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
503 m
Butlers Wines Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
519 m
Gateshead Foodbank Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
519 m
The New Treasure Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
519 m
Wok On Wheels Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 6, 2020
519 m
Tasty Box Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
609 m
Smiths News Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 30, 2019
670 m
Burger Van Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
699 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
749 m
L & W News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
749 m
O'Briens Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
749 m
Premier Inn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
749 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
749 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Saltwell Road-Barry Street Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Saltwell Park Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Saltwell Park Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Racecourse Estate Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Saltwell Road-Saltwell Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.89 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 49.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 637 m
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Park Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Hill Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.9 Mbps 84 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 3% 81 12
300+ Mbps 97% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 335,060 kWh - mean 10,471 kWh : median 9,627 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 76,951 kWh - mean 2,405 kWh : median 2,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 4TY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94554400
Longitude -1.61323500
OS Easting 424873
OS Northing 0561278
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3645
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: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000878
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 010D
Output Area / Small Area 7A1