Postcode NE98 1WY (Gateshead)

Map showing NE98 1WY and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE98 1WY is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in May 2011 and is an active postcode. NE98 1WY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE98 1WY 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 NE98 1WY as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to NE98 1WY is Market Way which is centered 174 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Earlsway - Royal Mail and is 231 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.28 km away at Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE98 1WY (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 188 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2018.

Policing for NE98 1WY 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 NE98 1WY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE98 1WY, and the approximate distance away.

Market Way 174 m
Harrison Gardens 310 m
Fells Road 332 m
Whitworth Close 334 m
Allen Avenue 351 m
Earlsway 373 m
First Avenue 399 m
Queensway North 419 m
Third Avenue 446 m
Saltwell Road 593 m
Lobley Hill Road 789 m
B601 985 m
A184 6.3 km
A689 36.88 km
A167 40.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE98 1WY

Introduction May 2011
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE98 1WY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
794 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead 885 m
Brighton Avenue Primary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.12 km
Eslington Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
1.2 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell 1.23 km
Kells Lane Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2007)
1.3 km
Gibside School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.32 km
Caedmon Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.35 km
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2007)
1.38 km
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.41 km
Dryden School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
1.43 km
Lobley Hill Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.52 km
Haskel School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.59 km
South Street Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
1.61 km
Grace College 1.64 km
Keser Torah Boys' School Requires improvement
(October 14, 2021)
1.66 km
Oakfield Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.7 km
Oakfield Infant School Outstanding
(September 19, 2008)
1.7 km
Keser Girls School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.74 km
Emmanuel College Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE98 1WY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Mail (Catering) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
0 m
Booker Wholesale Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
153 m
Butlers Wines Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
188 m
Gateshead Foodbank Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
188 m
The New Treasure Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
188 m
Wok On Wheels Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 6, 2020
188 m
Smiths News Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 30, 2019
318 m
Chow Chow Street Food Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
320 m
Energas Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
320 m
Naz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2019
320 m
United Wholesale Grocers Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
320 m
Olivia's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
321 m
Burger Van Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
340 m
Flamin Tasty Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
391 m
Ready Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
391 m
Tasty Box Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
393 m
Team RH Fitness Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
437 m
Wellacy Labs Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
491 m
Battlezone Lazer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2019
494 m
Sally Salon Services Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
560 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE98 1WY - Data from Apr 2022

Earlsway - Royal Mail Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Saltwell Road-Saltwell Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Earlsway Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Racecourse Estate Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Saltwell Road-Barry Street Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.28 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.31 km
Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.32 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 49.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE98 1WY - Data from Dec 2021

Saltwell Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 656 m
Saltwell Park Urban Greenspace 849 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Beggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Shanks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Sheriff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Beacon Lough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Watergate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Coxclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Lady Park Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Whickham Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Park Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Hill Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Fugarfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.94179300
Longitude -1.61491000
OS Easting 424768
OS Northing 0560860
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2156
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 E33000043
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 007D
Output Area / Small Area 7C3