Postcode NE8 4XD (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 4XD and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE8 4XD is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in June 2005 and is an active postcode. NE8 4XD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE8 4XD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 4XD as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to NE8 4XD is York Close which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Racecourse Estate and is 195 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.99 km away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 4XD (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 Emmanuel College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of NE8 4XD is Valley Farm and is 424 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from O'Briens Sandwich Bar and is 424 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 26, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

York Close 50 m
Armstrong Street 118 m
Wetherby Grove 156 m
Kempton Gardens 157 m
Fontwell Drive 193 m
Chepstow Gardens 202 m
Fells Road 203 m
Cartmel Grove 212 m
Ascot Crescent 220 m
Allen Avenue 221 m
Aintree Gardens 232 m
Sandown Gardens 244 m
Bamburgh Court 276 m
Goodwood Avenue 298 m
Berners-Lee Road 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 4XD

Introduction June 2005
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 4XD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
643 m
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
673 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 687 m
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
803 m
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
869 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.14 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.18 km
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 1.27 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.29 km
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.36 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.45 km
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.47 km
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.5 km
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.5 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.51 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.55 km
Shoshanim 1.59 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 1.59 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.59 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Racecourse Estate Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Lobley Hill Road-Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Lobley Hill Road-Queensway Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Lobley Hill Road-Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Victoria Road-Lobley Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.99 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.01 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.02 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 49.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 1.04 km
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Fugarfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 49,673 kWh - mean 9,935 kWh : median 11,681 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 4XD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94581500
Longitude -1.61943000
OS Easting 424476
OS Northing 0561306
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
742
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gateshead
Electoral Ward Lobley Hill and Bensham
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: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gateshead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 008E
Output Area / Small Area 7C3