| Postcode | NE8 2JQ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Gateshead |
| Nearest station | Newcastle (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Askew Road-St Cuthberts (NE)
Askew Road-St Cuthberts (SW)
Askew Road -Redheugh Bridge (SW)
School Street (N)
Redheugh Bridge Road (N)
School Street (S)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 54.958333 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.614265 | |
| Easting | 424799 | |
| Northing | 562701 | |
| Grid reference | NZ247627 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 588732 6091033 | |
| what3words | sugars.tanks.path | |
| FixPhrase | crunchy lyricism spoilage umbrella | |
| Plus code | 9C6WX95P+87 | |
| Altitude | 51 metres (166 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:33 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:10 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 12.9 KMs (8 miles) |
| Parish | Gateshead, unparished area | E43000229 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Lobley Hill and Bensham | E05001079 |
| Metropolitan District | Gateshead | E08000037 |
| County | Tyne and Wear | E11000017 |
| Constituency (2024) | Gateshead Central and Whickham | E14001244 |
| MP | Mark Ferguson | Labour |
| Police force | Northumbria | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Tyneside | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1988 |
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00166200 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 7A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Gateshead 027E | E01035611 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Gateshead 027D | E01008168 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Gateshead Town | E02006841 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Gateshead Town | E02006841 |
| Travel to work area | Newcastle | E30000245 |
| Average property price in Newcastle upon Tyne | £193,265 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.4% |