NE8 Postcode


NE8 is one of 5 Postcode Districts for the Gateshead Post town in Tyne & Wear

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The postcode district is located in the NE Newcastle upon Tyne postal area , NE8 has a population of 32,421 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 2.76 square miles (7.14 square kilometers or 1,763.81 acres).

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Where is the NE8 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to NE8

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Newcastle upon Tyne 1.55 N
Whickham 2.86 WSW
Hebburn 3.74 ENE
Wallsend 3.80 NE
Blaydon 4.32 W
Longbenton 4.83 NNE
Washington 4.84 SE
Jarrow 4.93 ENE
Ryton 6.35 W
Stanley 6.74 SSW
Chester-le-Street 6.81 S
South Shields 7.55 ENE
Tynemouth 8.38 ENE
Annfield Plain 8.44 SW
Ponteland 8.52 NW
Whitley Bay 8.81 NE
Cramlington 9.12 N
Houghton-le-Spring 9.41 SE
Sunderland 9.61 ESE

The post town for this district is GATESHEAD.

Postcode Information for District NE8 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 716)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
GATESHEAD GATESHEAD NE8 4 206
GATESHEAD GATESHEAD NE8 2 178
GATESHEAD GATESHEAD NE8 3 169
GATESHEAD GATESHEAD NE8 1 153
Bensham GATESHEAD NE8 4 7
Bensham GATESHEAD NE8 1 2
Saltwell GATESHEAD NE8 4 1

Retail and Shopping in NE8

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
COATSWORTH ROAD GATESHEAD 79 NE8 1SQ View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET GATESHEAD 51 NE8 1EP View on Google Maps
SALTWELL ROAD GATESHEAD 38 NE8 4XH View on Google Maps
OLD DURHAM ROAD GATESHEAD 31 NE8 4BQ View on Google Maps
WEST STREET GATESHEAD 29 NE8 1BH View on Google Maps
JACKSON STREET GATESHEAD 28 NE8 1EE View on Google Maps
DURHAM ROAD GATESHEAD 15 NE8 4JR View on Google Maps
ELLISON WALK GATESHEAD 12 NE8 1BF View on Google Maps
BENSHAM ROAD GATESHEAD 11 NE8 1US View on Google Maps
BRINKBURN AVENUE GATESHEAD 11 NE8 4JT View on Google Maps
WELLINGTON STREET GATESHEAD CENTRAL 10 NE8 2AJ View on Google Maps
WHITEHALL ROAD GATESHEAD 9 NE8 4EQ View on Google Maps
HIGH WEST STREET GATESHEAD 8 NE8 1EH View on Google Maps
PRINCE CONSORT ROAD GATESHEAD 7 NE8 4DU View on Google Maps
BEWICK ROAD GATESHEAD 6 NE8 4DP View on Google Maps
PARK LANE GATESHEAD 6 NE8 3JW View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the NE8 postcode district is Gateshead, located in the county of Tyne & Wear in England. There are also other significant settlements in the district, including Bensham and Saltwell. The post town associated with this postcode district is Gateshead.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Gateshead District (B) area with a total of 736 postal codes.

The NE8 postal code covers the settlement of GATESHEAD.

The postcode area has a boundary with The North Sea.

The NE8 Postcode shares a border with NE9 (GATESHEAD, Low Fell, Springwell), NE10 (GATESHEAD, Felling, Pelaw), NE1 (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, Intu Eldon Square) and NE11 (GATESHEAD, Team Valley Trading Estate, Dunston).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the NE8 District

map showing postcode sectors within the NE8 district
NE8 1NE8 2NE8 3NE8 4
Where the NE8 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the NE8 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the NE8 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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Map of the district

Dentists in the NE8 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Bensham Dental Practice 24 SALTWELL ROAD , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 4XE GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
2 K S Bamrah And Associates 27A JACKSON STREET , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1EE GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
3 Perfect Smile Gateshead Partnership 15 REGENT TERRACE , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1LU GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
4 Old Durham Road (dental Surgery) 294 OLD DURHAM ROAD , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 4BQ GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
5 Denmark Street Dental Practice Limited 2 DENMARK STREET , GATESHEAD , NE8 1NQ GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the NE8 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Bensham Family Practice , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 2XB GP PRACTICE
2 Oxford Tce & Rawling Rd Medical Group , BENSHAM , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1RQ GP PRACTICE
3 Millennium Family Practice , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1AD GP PRACTICE
4 Bewick Road Surgery , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 4DP GP PRACTICE
5 Central Gateshead Medical Group , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1NB GP PRACTICE
6 Second Street Surgery , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 2UR GP PRACTICE
7 Teams Medical Practice , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 2PQ GP PRACTICE
8 The Bridges Medical Practice , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1AD GP PRACTICE
9 Oxford Terrace And Rawling Road Medical Group , BENSHAM , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 4QS BRANCH SURGERY
10 Rawling Rd - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3 , BENSHAM , GATESHEAD , NE8 4QS BRANCH SURGERY
11 The Bridges Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service , GATESHEAD , NE8 1AD BRANCH SURGERY

Chemists in the NE8 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 K & A Pharmacy 292 OLD DURHAM ROAD , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 4BQ PHARMACY
2 Tesco Instore Pharmacy 1 TRINITY SQUARE , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1AG PHARMACY
3 N & B Chemists Ltd 1 LIDDELL TERRACE , BENSHAM , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1YN PHARMACY
4 Boots 13-15 ELLISON WALK , TRINITY SQUARE , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1BF PHARMACY
5 Centralchem Limited 217 COATSWORTH ROAD , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1SR PHARMACY
6 Prince Consort Road Pharmacy THE HEALTH CENTRE , PRINCE CONSORT ROAD , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1NB PHARMACY
7 Bewick Road Pharmacy 13 BEWICK ROAD , GATESHEAD , NE8 4DP PHARMACY
8 Bensham Pharmacy 181 COATSWORTH ROAD , GATESHEAD , NE8 1SQ PHARMACY
9 Lloydspharmacy WATSON STREET , GATESHEAD , NE8 2PQ PHARMACY
10 Gateshead Pharmacy 105 PRINCE CONSORT ROAD , GATESHEAD , NE8 1LR PHARMACY

Opticians in the NE8 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 SPECSAVERS (GATESHEAD) 37 JACKSON STREET , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1EE OPTICAL SITE
2 TESCO OPTICIANS (GATESHEAD) TRINITY SQUARE , 241 HIGH STREET , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1EP OPTICAL SITE
3 DAVID BERRY OPTICIANS 56 SALTWELL ROAD , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 4XE OPTICAL SITE
4 COATSWORTH EYE CLINIC (GATESHEAD) 209 COATSWORTH ROAD , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1SR OPTICAL SITE
5 HAMPTON GRAVES EYECARE 11 HIGH WEST STREET , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1EH OPTICAL SITE
6 GATESHEAD TRINITY SQUARE 1 TRINITY SQUARE , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1AG OPTICAL SITE
7 VISUAL EYES OPTICIANS 10 ELLISON WALK , GATESHEAD , TYNE AND WEAR , NE8 1BF OPTICAL SITE
8 VISION & HEARING SUPPORT GATESHEAD AND SOUTH TYNESIDE LTD CIVIC CENTRE , REGENT STREET , GATESHEAD , NE8 1HH OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

Gateshead Jewish Boarding School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: 10 Rydal Street , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 1HG

Headteacher: Rabbi N Wolinsky (Principal)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gateshead

Phase: Primary

Address: Prince Consort Road , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 1LR

Headteacher: Mr John Hattam (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

Phase: Primary

Address: Prince Consort Road , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 1LR

Headteacher: Mrs Sonia Fraser (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Keser Girls School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Ely Street
Postcode: NE8 1NR

Headteacher: Mrs Rivka Springer ()

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Gateshead Jewish Nursery School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Alexandra Road , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 1RB

Headteacher: Mrs Frumet Beigel (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Tashbar Boys Nursery

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Alexandra Road , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 1RB

Headteacher: Mrs Frumet Beigel ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Brighton Avenue Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Brighton Road , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 1XS

Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Allan (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Eslington Primary School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Hazel Road , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 2EP

Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Richards (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

St Aidan's Church of England Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Derwentwater Road , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 2HQ

Headteacher: Mrs Cheryl Lain (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Ellison Road , Dunston , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 2QU

Headteacher: Mrs Valerie Douglass (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Bensham Grove Nursery School

Phase: Nursery

Address: Sidney Grove and Carr Hill Road , Bensham and Deckham , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 2XD

Headteacher: Mrs Denise Kilner (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Gateshead College

Phase: 16 plus

Address: Baltic Campus , Quarryfield Road , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 3BE

Headteacher: Mr David Alexander (Principal)

Ofsted Rating: Good

The Gateshead Cheder Primary School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Bede House , Sunderland Road , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 3HY

Headteacher: Mr Shimon Wallace ()

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

South Street Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Cramer Street , Deckham , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 4BB

Headteacher: Miss Lynne Wales (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Gibside School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Shipcote Lane , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 4DE

Headteacher: Mrs Angela Whistler (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Haskel School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: 53 Bewick Road , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 4DR

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Sugarman ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Shoshanim

Phase: Not applicable

Address: 7 Gladstone Terrace , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 4DY

Headteacher: Mrs Esther Begal ()

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Keser Torah Boys' School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: 18-22 Gladstone Terrace , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 4EA

Headteacher: Rabbi Eli Schleider (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Caedmon Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Whitehall Road , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 4LH

Headteacher: Mr Clive Wisby (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Dunsmuir Grove , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 4QL

Headteacher: Mrs Cheryl Maxwell (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

Phase: Primary

Address: Dunsmuir Grove , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 4QL

Headteacher: Mrs Cheryl Maxwell (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Kelvin Grove Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Kelvin Grove , Gateshead
Postcode: NE8 4UN

Headteacher: Mrs Jill Thompson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

A194(M) J2

Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.95

Average Driving Distance: 4.40

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 737

A194(M) J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.78

Average Driving Distance: 5.48

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 737

A1(M) J64

Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.90

Average Driving Distance: 6.01

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 737

Weather Forecast for Low Team

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Sleet shower (night)Sleet shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 65.00%W 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 41.00%W 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 34.00%W 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%W 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%W 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%WNW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%WNW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 18 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%WNW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 11.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 19.00%SSW 9 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 15.00%SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%WSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%W 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%WSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 5.00%WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 3.00%SW 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 1.00%WSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 1.00%SW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 1.00%SW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%SW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 0.00%SW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 1.00%SW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%SSW 9 mph

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
NE8 1Gateshead Delivery Office
NE8 2Gateshead Delivery Office
NE8 3Gateshead Delivery Office
NE8 4Gateshead Delivery Office
Postcode Format
NE8 - X X X
NE8 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Tourist Attractions

We found 1 visitor attractions.

Shipley Art Gallery
Museums & Art Galleries
Museum and / or Art Gallery
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Street List for the NE8 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£675 £675 £675
1 £475 £975 £714
2 £600 £1,300 £960
3 £695 £2,500 £1,491
4 £2,250 £2,250 £2,250
5 £1,300 £1,300 £1,300

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£80,000 £99,950 £89,975
1 £33,000 £160,000 £106,692
2 £25,000 £240,000 £119,665
3 £40,000 £595,000 £166,956
4 £139,950 £299,950 £192,475
5 £165,000 £425,000 £288,333
6 £380,000 £380,000 £380,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Sarah Mains Residential Sales and Lettings Low FellLow FellSarah Mains Residential Sales and LettingsSanderson Mews 4 Beaconsfield Road Gateshead NE9 5EU 0191 625 0271
Pattinson Estate Agents Low FellLow FellPattinson Estate Agents425 Durham Road, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 5AN0191 625 0999
Andrew Craig Low FellLow FellAndrew Craig582 Durham Road, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 6HX0191 640 2532
Living Spaces Newcastle Upon TyneNewcastle Upon TyneLiving Spaces21 Grey Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6EE0191 625 0798
Carousel Estate Agents GatesheadGatesheadCarousel Estate Agents212 High Street Gateshead, Tyne & Wear NE8 1AQ0191 625 0812

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £205,1258 £209,97014 £191,80829 £171,10414
Semi-Detached £132,19551 £127,47155 £129,04746 £126,21958
Terraced £144,878171 £143,500176 £140,013236 £146,669191
Flats £91,071385 £95,673289 £103,419337 £90,992276