The postcode NE8 4YL is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE8 4YL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
NE8 4YL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 4YL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to NE8 4YL is Fontwell Drive which is centered 125 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Racecourse Estate and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.95 km away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE8 4YL (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 405 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2018.
Policing for NE8 4YL 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 4YL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE8 4YL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE8 4YL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE8 4YL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Grove Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 484 m |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | Academy | 3-11 | 563 m | |
| Brighton Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 773 m |
| Eslington Primary School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 15, 2017) | 889 m |
| Caedmon Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| St Aidan's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 6, 2007) | 1.06 km |
| Gateshead Jewish Boarding School | Independent school | 10-16 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Gibside School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Haskel School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.28 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell | Academy | 4-11 | 1.29 km | |
| Keser Torah Boys' School | Independent school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 14, 2021) | 1.36 km |
| South Street Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Dryden School | Special school | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Keser Girls School | Independent school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Gateshead Jewish Nursery School | Independent school | 2-5 | Inadequate (December 13, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Tashbar Boys Nursery | Independent school | 2-6 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Shoshanim | Independent school | 2-5 | 1.47 km | |
| Kells Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2007) | 1.47 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | Academy | 4-11 | 1.51 km | |
| St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston | Academy | 4-11 | 1.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE8 4YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivia's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 187 m | |
| Chow Chow Street Food | Awaiting Inspection | 292 m | |
| Energas Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 292 m | |
| Naz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 27, 2019 | 292 m | |
| United Wholesale Grocers Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 292 m | |
| Booker Wholesale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 316 m | |
| Royal Mail (Catering) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 352 m | |
| Wellacy Labs | Awaiting Inspection | 382 m | |
| Butlers Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2018 | 405 m | |
| Gateshead Foodbank | Awaiting Inspection | 405 m | |
| The New Treasure Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 405 m | |
| Wok On Wheels | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2020 | 405 m | |
| Tasty Box | Awaiting Inspection | 481 m | |
| Smiths News | Exempt January 30, 2019 | 553 m | |
| Burger Van | Awaiting Inspection | 583 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 622 m | |
| L & W News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 622 m | |
| O'Briens Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 622 m | |
| Premier Inn Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 622 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 622 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE8 4YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Racecourse Estate | 112 m | |
| Saltwell Road-Barry Street | 225 m | |
| Saltwell Road-Saltwell Cemetery | 290 m | |
| Saltwell Road-Kelvin Grove | 297 m | |
| Saltwell Park | 299 m | |
| Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.95 km | |
| Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.98 km | |
| Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.99 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 49.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE8 4YL - Data from Dec 2021
| Saltwell Park | 750 m | |
| Saltwell Park Grove | 794 m | |
| Quarry Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Beggar Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Shanks Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Sheriff Hill | 2.41 km | |
| Whickham Hill Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Watergate Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Beacon Lough Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Coxclose Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Robin's Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Lady Park | 2.77 km | |
| Dunston Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Hill Head Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Fugarfield Wood | 3.06 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.94495700 |
| Longitude | -1.61497300 |
| OS Easting | 424762 |
| OS Northing | 0561212 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33000059 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gateshead 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gateshead 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |