NE8 2AP
a postcode in Gateshead
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.9653 / 54°57'54"N
Longitude: -1.6024 / 1°36'8"W
OS Eastings: 425554
OS Northings: 563475
OS Grid: NZ255634
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR SQW.4Y
Mapcode Global: WHC3R.CG5F
Plus Code: 9C6WX98X+42
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ex71
What Three Birds: woodcock.honey-buzzard.goldeneye
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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High Street, Gateshead NE8 2AP
Summary
NE8 2AP is a postcode in Gateshead. It was first introduced in July 2007.
Gateshead is a town, which had a population of 120,046 in the 2011 census.
NE8 2AP is in the Newcastle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Gateshead Primary Care Trust.
NE8 2AP is approximately 34m (112ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing NE8 2AP
2b2: Cosmopolitans - Inner-City Students - Multicultural Student Neighbourhoods
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for NE8 2AP
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near NE8 2AP include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Waitrose, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
NE8 2AP at other websites
- Air quality forecast for NE8 2AP at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at NE8 2AP at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near NE8 2AP at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near NE8 2AP at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near NE8 2AP at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to NE8 2AP at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near NE8 2AP at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near NE8 2AP at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near NE8 2AP at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of NE8 2AP are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Gateshead Borough Council
Ward
Bridges
Councillors
Bob Goldsworthy (Labour)
John Eagle (Labour)
Angela Douglas (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Gateshead
MP
Ian Mearns (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for NE8 2AP.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near NE8 2AP.
Primary
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gateshead
Prince Consort Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1LR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Shieldfield Green, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 1XA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
South Street Community Primary School
Cramer Street, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4BB
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Caedmon Community Primary School
Whitehall Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4LH
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Our Lady and St Anne's RC Primary School
Summerhill Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6EB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Heaton Manor School
Jesmond Park West, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7DP
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Thomas Hepburn Community Academy
Swards Road, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 9UZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School
Market Lane, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9NX
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Heworth Grange Comprehensive School
High Lanes, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0PT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Benfield School
Benfield Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4NU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Emmanuel College
Consett Road, Lobley Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 0AN
City Technology College
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 9YH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Walker Technology College
Waverdale Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4AW
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Joseph Swan Academy
Saltwell Road South, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6LE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6RZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.