| Postcode | NE8 2XN |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Gateshead |
| Nearest station | Dunston (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Saltwell Road-Stephenson Street (NW)
Lobley Hill Road-Victoria Road (NE)
Saltwell Road-Whitehall Road (SE)
Bensham Road-Sidney Grove (NE)
Bensham Road-Brighton Road (S)
Derwentwater Road-South Hill Road (SW)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 15 View |
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
| Latitude | 54.951201 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.618158 | |
| Easting | 424554 | |
| Northing | 561906 | |
| Grid reference | NZ245619 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 588498 6090234 | |
| what3words | bets.frock.onion | |
| FixPhrase | crunchy lyricism snowiness trapdoor | |
| Plus code | 9C6WX92J+FP | |
| Altitude | 26 metres (85 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:07 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:35 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 13.5 KMs (8.4 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 | |
| Water company | Northumbrian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Tyneside | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | June 1996 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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 | |
| Built up area (2024) | Gateshead | E63007200 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00041409 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 4A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Gateshead 008C | E01008170 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Gateshead 008C | E01008170 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Bensham North | E02001689 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Bensham North | E02001689 |
| Travel to work area | Newcastle | E30000245 |
| Average property price in Newcastle upon Tyne | £193,693 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |