Postcode NE8 4XX (Gateshead)

Map showing NE8 4XX and nearby postcodes

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

NE8 4XX 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 4XX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to NE8 4XX is Newbury Avenue which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lobley Hill Road-Newbury Place and is 177 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.67 km away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE8 4XX (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 4XX is Valley Farm and is 738 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 738 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 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 4XX 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 4XX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Newbury Avenue 24 m
Berners-Lee Road 82 m
Sandown Gardens 115 m
Hedley Street 123 m
Chepstow Gardens 130 m
Trevethick Street 142 m
Stephenson Street 149 m
Brunel Street 158 m
Arkle Street 162 m
Newton Street 186 m
Wetherby Grove 203 m
Armstrong Street 212 m
B601 213 m
Macadam Street 230 m
Kempton Gardens 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE8 4XX

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 4XX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 450 m
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
450 m
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
474 m
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
489 m
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
628 m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
821 m
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
909 m
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.06 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.08 km
Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Inadequate
(December 13, 2018)
1.18 km
Tashbar Boys Nursery Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.18 km
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.18 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.2 km
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston 1.26 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 1.29 km
Shoshanim 1.3 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.31 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 1.6 km
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.63 km
The Gateshead Cheder School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lobley Hill Road-Newbury Place Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Saltwell Road-Whitehall Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Saltwell Road-Stephenson Street Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Saltwell Road-Brunel Street Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Lobley Hill Road-Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.67 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.69 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 49.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 975 m
Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Dunston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Millers Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Washingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 96.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 12.9 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.4 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 298,663 kWh - mean 10,667 kWh : median 11,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 77,558 kWh - mean 2,770 kWh : median 2,497 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE8 4XX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94856800
Longitude -1.61753100
OS Easting 424596
OS Northing 0561613
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