Postcode NE8 4UH (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 4UH and nearby postcodes

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

NE8 4UH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 4UH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to NE8 4UH is Maple Grove which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saltwell Road-Saltwell Cemetery and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.87 km away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 4UH (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 619 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 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 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 4UH 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 4UH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Maple Grove 72 m
Felton Crescent 104 m
Bartram Gardens 125 m
Whitworth Close 136 m
Barry Street 148 m
West Park Road 156 m
Field House Road 167 m
Huxley Crescent 175 m
Harrison Gardens 176 m
Arkwright Street 191 m
Edison Gardens 247 m
Maxwell Street 271 m
Faraday Grove 285 m
Watt Street 296 m
Saltwell Road 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 4UH

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 4UH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
401 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 501 m
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
775 m
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
851 m
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
904 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 982 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.02 km
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.08 km
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
1.11 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.14 km
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.16 km
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.22 km
Kells Lane Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2007)
1.22 km
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
1.25 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.3 km
Shoshanim 1.31 km
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.38 km
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.38 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.38 km
Carr Hill Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Mail (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
470 m
Olivia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
499 m
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
536 m
Chow Chow Street Food Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
591 m
Energas Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
591 m
Naz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2019
591 m
United Wholesale Grocers Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
591 m
Butlers Wines Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
619 m
Gateshead Foodbank Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
619 m
The New Treasure Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
619 m
Wok On Wheels Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 6, 2020
619 m
Wellacy Labs Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
705 m
Flamin Tasty Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
744 m
Ready Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
744 m
Tasty Box Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
762 m
Smiths News Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 30, 2019
769 m
Burger Van Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
796 m
Team RH Fitness Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
905 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
933 m
L & W News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
933 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Saltwell Road-Saltwell Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Saltwell Park Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Saltwell Road-Barry Street Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Saltwell Park Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Field House Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.9 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.91 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 49.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 428 m
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 553 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Park Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 89.6 Mbps 149.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.5 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 332,697 kWh - mean 13,308 kWh : median 13,365 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 70,192 kWh - mean 2,808 kWh : median 2,352 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 4UH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94487800
Longitude -1.60990100
OS Easting 425087
OS Northing 0561205
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10275
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000879
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 010E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3