Latitude: 54.9595 / 54°57'34"N
Longitude: -1.6032 / 1°36'11"W
OS Eastings: 425506
OS Northings: 562833
OS Grid: NZ255628
Mapcode National: GBR SQR.R9
Mapcode Global: WHC3R.BLTV
Plus Code: 9C6WX95W+QP
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ex70
What Three Birds: frigatebird.hawfinch.whimbrel
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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NE8 9SS is a postcode in Gateshead. It was first introduced in February 2005.
This is a special postcode allocated to Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council for the purpose of returning Postal Votes related to specific electoral wards.
Gateshead is a town, which had a population of 120,046 in the 2011 census.
NE8 9SS is in the Newcastle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Gateshead Primary Care Trust.
NE8 9SS is approximately 67m (220ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing NE8 9SS
7a3: Constrained City Dwellers - Challenged Diversity - Multi-Ethnic Hardship
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for NE8 9SS
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near NE8 9SS include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Waitrose, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of NE8 9SS 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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for NE8 9SS.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near NE8 9SS.
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
Caedmon Community Primary School
Whitehall Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4LH
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
South Street Community Primary School
Cramer Street, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4BB
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Brighton Avenue Primary School
Brighton Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1XS
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Dunsmuir Grove, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4QL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
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
Joseph Swan Academy
Saltwell Road South, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6LE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Emmanuel College
Consett Road, Lobley Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 0AN
City Technology College
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Heworth Grange Comprehensive School
High Lanes, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0PT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6RZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Heaton Manor School
Jesmond Park West, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7DP
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
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
Benfield School
Benfield Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4NU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.