NE8 2LX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (NE8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2LX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case NE which means Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Postal District. In our case NE8.
- Postal Sector. In our case NE8 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LX.
The regional mail center for the post area NE is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the NE8 2LX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the NE8 2LX postcode have the street address of St. Cuthberts Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NE8 2LX postcode is home to a bustling 125 residents!
NE8 2LX is within the town of GATESHEAD.
The NE8 2LX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in NE8 2LX are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached.
Most properties in NE8 2LX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Contact Me| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for NE8 2LX
The telephone area code for NE8 2LX is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 54.9588241111 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.61262336649 |
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Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
BENSHAM ROAD
GATESHEAD
0.26
NE8 1US
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COATSWORTH ROAD
GATESHEAD
0.28
NE8 1SQ
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WEST STREET
GATESHEAD
0.42
NE8 1BH
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HIGH WEST STREET
GATESHEAD
0.42
NE8 1EH
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Gateshead
0.31
ENE
76.00
Newcastle upon Tyne
1.33
N
4.14
Whickham
2.69
WSW
250.26
Wallsend
3.86
NE
54.48
Washington
5.16
SE
143.47
Ryton
6.07
W
279.28
Stanley
6.80
SSW
208.37
Ponteland
8.19
NW
320.07
Whitburn
9.89
E
93.25
Sunderland
9.92
ESE
113.22
Consett
11.43
SW
230.31
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Low Team
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 09:00 to 12:00 
Sunny day 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00% WNW 13 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Sunny day 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00% WNW 16 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Sunny day 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00% WNW 13 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Clear night 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00% WNW 13 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Clear night 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00% W 11 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 
Cloudy 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00% W 11 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00% WSW 9 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00% SW 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00% SW 13 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00% SW 16 mph 15:00 to 18:00 
Light rain shower (day) 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 28.00% WSW 13 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Clear night 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00% W 13 mph 21:00 to 00:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00% W 13 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00% WSW 13 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00% SW 13 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Light rain shower (night) 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 30.00% SW 18 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00% WSW 22 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Partly cloudy (day) 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00% WSW 25 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Light rain shower (day) 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 39.00% W 25 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Partly cloudy (night) 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 12.00% WSW 25 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00% W 25 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 9.00% W 25 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Partly cloudy (night) 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00% W 25 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Partly cloudy (night) 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 8.00% W 22 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Cloudy 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00% W 22 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Sunny day 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00% W 25 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Partly cloudy (day) 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00% WNW 25 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Clear night 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00% WNW 25 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Clear night 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00% WNW 22 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 38.100 Median Mbps 37.800 Maximum Mbps 67.480
NE8 2LX has an average download speed of 38.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,004 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
14% of postcodes (160,943) have slower broadband speeds.
86% of postcodes (1,022,694) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 10.900 Median Mbps 10.000 Maximum Mbps 20.000
NE8 2LX has an average upload speed of 10.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
7,130 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
29% of postcodes (340,326) have slower upload speeds.
71% of postcodes (837,185) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Lobley Hill Primary School
Address: Lobley Hill Primary School, Rothbury Gardens, Lobley Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 0AT
Distance: 1.74 miles
Contact: 01914334080
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Old Fold Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0DJ
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact:
Bede Community Primary School
Address: Bede Community Primary School, Old Fold Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0DJ
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 07947908427
South Street Community Primary School
Address: South Street Community Primary School, Cramer Street, Deckham, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4BB
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01914773993
Caedmon Community Primary School
Address: Caedmon Community Primary School, Whitehall Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4LH
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01914334095
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School
Address: Kelvin Grove Community Primary School, Kelvin Grove, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4UN
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01914774186
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Address: Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Dunsmuir Grove, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4QL
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact:
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gateshead
Address: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gateshead, Prince Consort Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1LR
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact:
Brighton Avenue Primary School
Address: Brighton Avenue Primary School, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XS
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01914218080
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Aidan's Church of England Primary School, Derwentwater Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 2HQ
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01914772690
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Shieldfield Green, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 1XA
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01912328054
Our Lady and St Anne's RC Primary School
Address: Our Lady and St Anne's RC Primary School, Summerhill Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6EB
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact:
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Address: St Paul's CofE Primary School, Victoria Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 7JU
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01912733667
Hawthorn Primary School
Address: Hawthorn Primary School, Park Close, Westgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6SB
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01912734237
Westgate Hill Primary School
Address: Westgate Hill Primary School, Beaconsfield Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 5JN
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact:
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School, Ellison Road, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 2QU
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact:
St Michael's RC Primary School
Address: St Michael's RC Primary School, Clumber Street North, Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 7RE
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact:
Dunston Hill Community Primary School
Address: Dunston Hill Community Primary School, Market Lane, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9NX
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01914334021
Riverside Primary Academy
Address: Riverside Primary Academy, Colliery Road, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9DX
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01914601918
England Higher Schools
Gateshead College
Address: Gateshead College, Baltic Campus, Quarryfield Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 3BE
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 01914900300
NCG
Address: NCG, Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 7SA
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01912004000
England Secondary Schools
North East Futures UTC
Address: North East Futures UTC, Stephenson Square, Stephenson Quarter, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 3AS
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 01919179888
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Address: Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School, Market Lane, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9NX
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01914606004
Nearest Dentists
PERFECT SMILE GATESHEAD PARTNERSHIP
Address: 15 REGENT TERRACE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1LU
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: :
K S BAMRAH AND ASSOCIATES
Address: 27A JACKSON STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EE
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
BENSHAM DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 24 SALTWELL ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 4XE
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
NEO ORTHODONTICS
Address: 98 -100 CLOSE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE1 3RF
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
OLD DURHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 294 OLD DURHAM ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 4BQ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
SHAKESPEARE ST DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: ADELPHI CHAMBERS, 20 SHAKESPEARE STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE1 6AQ
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BENSHAM PHARMACY
Address: 181 COATSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE8 1SQ
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 771616
PRINCE CONSORT ROAD PHARMACY
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, PRINCE CONSORT ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1NB
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 772280
WELL
Address: 105 PRINCE CONSORT ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1LR
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 775349
CENTRALCHEM LIMITED
Address: 217 COATSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1SR
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 771480
BOOTS
Address: 13-15 ELLISON WALK, TRINITY SQUARE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1BF
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4771306
BEWICK ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 13 BEWICK ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE8 4DP
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 774456
Nearest Opticians
COATSWORTH EYE CLINIC (GATESHEAD)
Address: 209 COATSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1SR
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
GEOFF STEVEN & SONS LTD (GATESHEAD)
Address: 11 HIGH WEST STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EH
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
VISUAL EYES OPTICIANS
Address: 10 ELLISON WALK, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1BF
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (GATESHEAD)
Address: 37 JACKSON STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EE
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
GATESHEAD TRINITY SQUARE
Address: 1 TRINITY SQUARE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1AG
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: :
TESCO OPTICIANS (GATESHEAD)
Address: TRINITY SQUARE, 241 HIGH STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EP
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
SECOND STREET SURGERY
Address: SECOND STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 2UR
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4772430
CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP
Address: PRINCE CONSORT ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1NB
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4772243
OXFORD TCE & RAWLING RD MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 1 OXFORD TERRACE, BENSHAM, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1RQ
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4772169
METRO INTERCHANGE SURGERY
Address: NEW CENTURY HOUSE, WEST STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1HR
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4772033
BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: SIDNEY GROVE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 2XB
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4776955
MILLENNIUM FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1AD
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4783678
Transport Links
Train Stations
Manors
Address: Manors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
Postcode: NE1 6UR
Line: East Coast Main Line|Tyne and Wear Metro
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.01 miles
Newcastle
Address: Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Postcode: NE1 5DL
Line: East Coast Main Line|Durham Coast Line|Tyne Valley line
Company: London North Eastern Railway
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.68 miles
Dunston
Address: Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS
Postcode: NE11 9SS
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.28 miles
Heworth
Address: Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Postcode: NE10 0NE
Line: Durham Coast Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.31 miles
MetroCentre
Address: Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GA
Postcode: NE11 9GA
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.10 miles
Blaydon
Address: Blaydon station, Tyne Street, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4JB
Postcode: NE21 4JB
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.99 miles
Chester-le-Street
Address: Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE
Postcode: DH3 3EE
Line: East Coast Main Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.33 miles
Wylam
Address: Wylam station, Station Road, Wylam, Tyne and Wear, NE41 8JA
Postcode: NE41 8JA
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.07 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
A194(M) J2Distance: 4.85 milesDriving Time: 8.77 minutesA194(M) J1Distance: 6.18 milesDriving Time: 9.83 minutesA1(M) J64Distance: 6.50 milesDriving Time: 10.56 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Gateshead Central and Whickham Member or Parliament 
Mark Ferguson Contact Details Contact Mark Ferguson Political Party Labour
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Gateshead council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Gateshead Council
House Sales
Yearly House Sales
Year High Low Average Sales 2014 £137,000 £165,000 £166,000 4 2015 £148,000 £148,000 £148,000 1 2016 £146,000 £155,000 £150,900 5 2017 £149,950 £152,000 £150,975 2 2018 £178,000 £178,000 £178,000 1 2020 £180,000 £125,000 £152,500 2 2021 £157,000 £250,000 £206,500 3 2022 £150,000 £180,000 £183,750 4 2023 £210,000 £210,000 £210,000 1
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near NE8 2LX Supermarket Distance Directions Iceland, Interchange Centre, West Street, GATESHEAD, NE8 1BH 0.68 miles Directions to Iceland Aldi, Sunderland Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3LG 1.22 miles Directions to Aldi Waitrose, St. Georges Way, Intu Eldon Square, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7JD 1.81 miles Directions to Waitrose Asda, Old Fold Road, GATESHEAD, NE10 0DH 1.94 miles Directions to Asda Aldi, Ellison Road, GATESHEAD, NE11 9SS 2.03 miles Directions to Aldi
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near NE8 2LX Burger King Distance Directions Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ 0.56 miles Directions to Unit G11 & G12 Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL 0.72 miles Directions to Newcastle Railway Station 45-51 Clayton Street, Newcastle, NE1 5PW 0.94 miles Directions to 45-51 Clayton Street Unit 2, Jackson House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7DE 1.11 miles Directions to Unit 2, Jackson House
Mcdonald's Restaurants near NE8 2LX Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Grainger Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5JF 0.89 miles Directions to McDonald's, Grainger Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5JF McDonald's, Shearlegs Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3EJ 0.96 miles Directions to McDonald's, Shearlegs Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3EJ McDonald's, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7DF 1.17 miles Directions to McDonald's, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7DF McDonald's, Potts Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1ED 1.95 miles Directions to McDonald's, Potts Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1ED
KFC Restaurants near NE8 2LX Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Newgate Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5RF 0.93 miles Directions to KFC Newcastle - Newgate Street KFC, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7AG 1.24 miles Directions to KFC Newcastle - Northumberland Street KFC, Albion Row, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1LL 1.36 miles Directions to KFC Byker - Shields Road KFC, Stoneygate Close, GATESHEAD, NE10 0AZ 2.12 miles Directions to KFC Gateshead - Felling KFC, Russell Way, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ 2.17 miles Directions to KFC Gateshead - Metro Centre Blue
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENSHAM ROAD | GATESHEAD | 0.26 | NE8 1US | View on Google Maps | |
| COATSWORTH ROAD | GATESHEAD | 0.28 | NE8 1SQ | View on Google Maps | |
| WEST STREET | GATESHEAD | 0.42 | NE8 1BH | View on Google Maps | |
| HIGH WEST STREET | GATESHEAD | 0.42 | NE8 1EH | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead | 0.31 | ENE | 76.00 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 1.33 | N | 4.14 |
| Whickham | 2.69 | WSW | 250.26 |
| Wallsend | 3.86 | NE | 54.48 |
| Washington | 5.16 | SE | 143.47 |
| Ryton | 6.07 | W | 279.28 |
| Stanley | 6.80 | SSW | 208.37 |
| Ponteland | 8.19 | NW | 320.07 |
| Whitburn | 9.89 | E | 93.25 |
| Sunderland | 9.92 | ESE | 113.22 |
| Consett | 11.43 | SW | 230.31 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Low Team
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 0.00% | W 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 4.00% | W 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 12.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 28.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | W 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | W 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 30.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 22 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 25 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 39.00% | W 25 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 25 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 10.00% | W 25 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 9.00% | W 25 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 9.00% | W 25 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 8.00% | W 22 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 6.00% | W 22 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 5.00% | W 25 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 25 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 25 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 22 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 38.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 37.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 67.480 |
NE8 2LX has an average download speed of 38.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,004 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
14% of postcodes (160,943) have slower broadband speeds.
86% of postcodes (1,022,694) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 10.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
NE8 2LX has an average upload speed of 10.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
7,130 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
29% of postcodes (340,326) have slower upload speeds.
71% of postcodes (837,185) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Lobley Hill Primary School
Address: Lobley Hill Primary School, Rothbury Gardens, Lobley Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 0AT
Distance: 1.74 miles
Contact: 01914334080
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Old Fold Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0DJ
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact:
Bede Community Primary School
Address: Bede Community Primary School, Old Fold Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0DJ
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 07947908427
South Street Community Primary School
Address: South Street Community Primary School, Cramer Street, Deckham, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4BB
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01914773993
Caedmon Community Primary School
Address: Caedmon Community Primary School, Whitehall Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4LH
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01914334095
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School
Address: Kelvin Grove Community Primary School, Kelvin Grove, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4UN
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01914774186
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Address: Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Dunsmuir Grove, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4QL
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact:
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gateshead
Address: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gateshead, Prince Consort Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1LR
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact:
Brighton Avenue Primary School
Address: Brighton Avenue Primary School, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XS
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01914218080
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Aidan's Church of England Primary School, Derwentwater Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 2HQ
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01914772690
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Shieldfield Green, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 1XA
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01912328054
Our Lady and St Anne's RC Primary School
Address: Our Lady and St Anne's RC Primary School, Summerhill Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6EB
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact:
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Address: St Paul's CofE Primary School, Victoria Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 7JU
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01912733667
Hawthorn Primary School
Address: Hawthorn Primary School, Park Close, Westgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6SB
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01912734237
Westgate Hill Primary School
Address: Westgate Hill Primary School, Beaconsfield Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 5JN
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact:
St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School, Ellison Road, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 2QU
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact:
St Michael's RC Primary School
Address: St Michael's RC Primary School, Clumber Street North, Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 7RE
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact:
Dunston Hill Community Primary School
Address: Dunston Hill Community Primary School, Market Lane, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9NX
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01914334021
Riverside Primary Academy
Address: Riverside Primary Academy, Colliery Road, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9DX
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01914601918
England Higher Schools
Gateshead College
Address: Gateshead College, Baltic Campus, Quarryfield Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 3BE
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 01914900300
NCG
Address: NCG, Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 7SA
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01912004000
England Secondary Schools
North East Futures UTC
Address: North East Futures UTC, Stephenson Square, Stephenson Quarter, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 3AS
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 01919179888
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Address: Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School, Market Lane, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9NX
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01914606004
Nearest Dentists
PERFECT SMILE GATESHEAD PARTNERSHIP
Address: 15 REGENT TERRACE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1LU
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: :
K S BAMRAH AND ASSOCIATES
Address: 27A JACKSON STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EE
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
BENSHAM DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 24 SALTWELL ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 4XE
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
NEO ORTHODONTICS
Address: 98 -100 CLOSE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE1 3RF
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
OLD DURHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 294 OLD DURHAM ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 4BQ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
SHAKESPEARE ST DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: ADELPHI CHAMBERS, 20 SHAKESPEARE STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE1 6AQ
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BENSHAM PHARMACY
Address: 181 COATSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE8 1SQ
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 771616
PRINCE CONSORT ROAD PHARMACY
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, PRINCE CONSORT ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1NB
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 772280
WELL
Address: 105 PRINCE CONSORT ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1LR
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 775349
CENTRALCHEM LIMITED
Address: 217 COATSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1SR
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 771480
BOOTS
Address: 13-15 ELLISON WALK, TRINITY SQUARE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1BF
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4771306
BEWICK ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 13 BEWICK ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE8 4DP
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01914 774456
Nearest Opticians
COATSWORTH EYE CLINIC (GATESHEAD)
Address: 209 COATSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1SR
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
GEOFF STEVEN & SONS LTD (GATESHEAD)
Address: 11 HIGH WEST STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EH
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
VISUAL EYES OPTICIANS
Address: 10 ELLISON WALK, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1BF
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (GATESHEAD)
Address: 37 JACKSON STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EE
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
GATESHEAD TRINITY SQUARE
Address: 1 TRINITY SQUARE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1AG
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: :
TESCO OPTICIANS (GATESHEAD)
Address: TRINITY SQUARE, 241 HIGH STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EP
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
SECOND STREET SURGERY
Address: SECOND STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 2UR
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4772430
CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP
Address: PRINCE CONSORT ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1NB
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4772243
OXFORD TCE & RAWLING RD MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 1 OXFORD TERRACE, BENSHAM, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1RQ
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4772169
METRO INTERCHANGE SURGERY
Address: NEW CENTURY HOUSE, WEST STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1HR
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4772033
BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: SIDNEY GROVE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 2XB
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4776955
MILLENNIUM FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1AD
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4783678
Transport Links
Train Stations
Manors
Address: Manors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
Postcode: NE1 6UR
Line: East Coast Main Line|Tyne and Wear Metro
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.01 miles
Newcastle
Address: Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Postcode: NE1 5DL
Line: East Coast Main Line|Durham Coast Line|Tyne Valley line
Company: London North Eastern Railway
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.68 miles
Dunston
Address: Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS
Postcode: NE11 9SS
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.28 miles
Heworth
Address: Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Postcode: NE10 0NE
Line: Durham Coast Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.31 miles
MetroCentre
Address: Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GA
Postcode: NE11 9GA
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.10 miles
Blaydon
Address: Blaydon station, Tyne Street, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4JB
Postcode: NE21 4JB
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.99 miles
Chester-le-Street
Address: Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE
Postcode: DH3 3EE
Line: East Coast Main Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.33 miles
Wylam
Address: Wylam station, Station Road, Wylam, Tyne and Wear, NE41 8JA
Postcode: NE41 8JA
Line: Tyne Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.07 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Mark Ferguson |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Gateshead council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Gateshead CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £137,000 | £165,000 | £166,000 | 4 |
| 2015 | £148,000 | £148,000 | £148,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £146,000 | £155,000 | £150,900 | 5 |
| 2017 | £149,950 | £152,000 | £150,975 | 2 |
| 2018 | £178,000 | £178,000 | £178,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £180,000 | £125,000 | £152,500 | 2 |
| 2021 | £157,000 | £250,000 | £206,500 | 3 |
| 2022 | £150,000 | £180,000 | £183,750 | 4 |
| 2023 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Interchange Centre, West Street, GATESHEAD, NE8 1BH | 0.68 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Aldi, Sunderland Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3LG | 1.22 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Waitrose, St. Georges Way, Intu Eldon Square, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7JD | 1.81 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
| Asda, Old Fold Road, GATESHEAD, NE10 0DH | 1.94 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Aldi, Ellison Road, GATESHEAD, NE11 9SS | 2.03 miles | Directions to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ | 0.56 miles | Directions to Unit G11 & G12 |
| Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL | 0.72 miles | Directions to Newcastle Railway Station |
| 45-51 Clayton Street, Newcastle, NE1 5PW | 0.94 miles | Directions to 45-51 Clayton Street |
| Unit 2, Jackson House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7DE | 1.11 miles | Directions to Unit 2, Jackson House |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Grainger Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5JF | 0.89 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Grainger Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5JF |
| McDonald's, Shearlegs Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3EJ | 0.96 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Shearlegs Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3EJ |
| McDonald's, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7DF | 1.17 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7DF |
| McDonald's, Potts Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1ED | 1.95 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Potts Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1ED |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Newgate Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5RF | 0.93 miles | Directions to KFC Newcastle - Newgate Street |
| KFC, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7AG | 1.24 miles | Directions to KFC Newcastle - Northumberland Street |
| KFC, Albion Row, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1LL | 1.36 miles | Directions to KFC Byker - Shields Road |
| KFC, Stoneygate Close, GATESHEAD, NE10 0AZ | 2.12 miles | Directions to KFC Gateshead - Felling |
| KFC, Russell Way, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ | 2.17 miles | Directions to KFC Gateshead - Metro Centre Blue |