The postcode area is located in the Gateshead, Gateshead postcode town, in the North East, England region.
A Major part of this postcode area has a young, diverse community with many residents born in Africa, facing some challenges.
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Overall: a big area of NE8 postcode district represents a vibrant and diverse community with a young population. However, many residents face challenges like overcrowded housing, limited English fluency, and basic job opportunities. Remember, this is a general overview, and individual experiences may vary greatly.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Bridges, Deckham, Dunston and Teams, Lobley Hill and Bensham, Saltwell electoral wards.
The population of NE8 postcode area is 31,763. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 23,523, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 2,448. In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (12,837), followed by Christian (11,837).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (6,754), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (5,066).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (9,558), while 3,868 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 8,041 adults have Level 4 education, while 4,284 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (7967), Below 14 (7689), and Between 35 to 44 (6051).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (4,266) followed by Routine occupations (3,886), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (3,654).
There are total 5 postcode sectors present in the NE8 (listed below). The postcode NE8 has a total of 1309 postcodes.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | NE8 |
| Ward | Bridges Deckham Dunston and Teams Lobley Hill and Bensham Saltwell |
| LTLA22 | Gateshead |
| UTLA22 | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
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Violence and sexual offences
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Bicycle theft
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Violence and sexual offences
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Bicycle theft
Burglary
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Drugs
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Violence and sexual offences
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Bicycle theft
Burglary
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Drugs
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
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Violence and sexual offences
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Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
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Shoplifting
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Violence and sexual offences
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Bicycle theft
Burglary
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Drugs
Other crime
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Shoplifting
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Violence and sexual offences
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Bicycle theft
Burglary
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Drugs
Other crime
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
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Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
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Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
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Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
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Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
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Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
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Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
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| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £225,000.00 | £225,000.00 - £225,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £82,500.00 | £71,500.00 - £90,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £153,000.00 | £121,500.00 - £192,500.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Semi-Detached | £136,000.00 | £136,000.00 - £136,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £136,200.00 | £105,000.00 - £180,000.00 | 4 |
| Other | £95,000.00 | £95,000.00 - £95,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £159,600.00 | £114,000.00 - £205,200.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £151,900.00 | £70,000.00 - £221,000.00 | 10 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £160,300.00 | £55,000.00 - £575,000.00 | 10 |
| Other | £39,500.00 | £39,500.00 - £39,500.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £175,275.00 | £150,000.00 - £200,550.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £129,354.17 | £50,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £151,375.00 | £78,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 7 |
| Other | £230,000.00 | £230,000.00 - £230,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £191,416.67 | £100,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £293,000.00 | £236,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £81,928.14 | £54,000.00 - £165,000.00 | 15 |
| Other | £135,000.00 | £135,000.00 - £135,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £101,333.33 | £92,000.00 - £112,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £112,187.50 | £39,500.00 - £265,000.00 | 14 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £112,950.00 | £57,000.00 - £212,500.00 | 22 |
| Other | £96,300.00 | £60,000.00 - £138,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £179,062.50 | £125,000.00 - £437,500.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £222,291.67 | £180,000.00 - £437,500.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £118,437.50 | £55,000.00 - £220,000.00 | 12 |
| Other | £39,999.00 | £39,999.00 - £39,999.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £78,375.00 | £52,000.00 - £145,000.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £260,000.00 | £250,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £123,192.59 | £36,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 30 |
| Other | £256,000.00 | £98,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £154,053.33 | £87,160.00 - £210,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £166,555.56 | £105,000.00 - £201,000.00 | 10 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £164,500.00 | £164,500.00 - £164,500.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £98,880.36 | £48,000.00 - £180,000.00 | 44 |
| Semi-Detached | £157,000.00 | £157,000.00 - £157,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £150,345.34 | £61,000.00 - £225,751.00 | 20 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £160,000.00 | £160,000.00 - £160,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £76,903.76 | £39,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 35 |
| Other | £1,852,000.00 | £280,000.00 - £4,100,000.00 | 5 |
| Semi-Detached | £118,333.33 | £109,000.00 - £137,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £143,573.61 | £54,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 20 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £265,000.00 | £265,000.00 - £265,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £117,665.53 | £39,999.00 - £215,000.00 | 46 |
| Other | £111,487.50 | £100,950.00 - £115,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £141,208.33 | £70,000.00 - £190,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £171,730.95 | £133,900.00 - £200,000.00 | 10 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £105,123.54 | £37,000.00 - £220,000.00 | 39 |
| Other | £66,500.00 | £55,000.00 - £78,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £130,000.00 | £100,000.00 - £160,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £176,826.73 | £85,000.00 - £305,000.00 | 17 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £106,377.63 | £64,000.00 - £162,500.00 | 22 |
| Other | £60,000.00 | £60,000.00 - £60,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £175,000.00 | £136,000.00 - £215,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £165,000.00 | £69,000.00 - £245,000.00 | 14 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £96,129.36 | £48,000.00 - £232,000.00 | 47 |
| Other | £92,133.33 | £58,000.00 - £170,000.00 | 8 |
| Semi-Detached | £226,875.00 | £107,500.00 - £480,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £149,618.75 | £68,000.00 - £370,000.00 | 18 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £112,151.39 | £45,000.00 - £235,000.00 | 36 |
| Other | £214,237.50 | £72,000.00 - £580,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £121,615.03 | £46,000.00 - £344,248.00 | 14 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £107,551.22 | £63,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 42 |
| Other | £128,000.00 | £70,000.00 - £295,000.00 | 6 |
| Semi-Detached | £124,000.00 | £120,000.00 - £128,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £128,233.43 | £73,000.00 - £210,001.00 | 8 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £234,000.00 | £234,000.00 - £234,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £97,982.81 | £52,000.00 - £167,500.00 | 32 |
| Other | £133,333.33 | £5,000.00 - £460,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £156,333.33 | £93,000.00 - £185,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £135,581.25 | £73,500.00 - £200,000.00 | 14 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £280,000.00 | £280,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £119,668.00 | £45,000.00 - £195,000.00 | 25 |
| Other | £296,750.00 | £61,000.00 - £580,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £139,875.00 | £93,000.00 - £235,000.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £160,477.25 | £52,675.00 - £238,000.00 | 11 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £115,119.79 | £46,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 26 |
| Other | £208,750.00 | £50,000.00 - £640,000.00 | 6 |
| Semi-Detached | £172,500.00 | £160,000.00 - £180,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £124,468.75 | £64,000.00 - £194,000.00 | 10 |
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Street Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 248 | 3-11 | NE84BB |
| Bensham Grove Nursery SchoolNursery, Outstanding | 51 | 3-5 | NE82XD |
| Kelvin Grove Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 362 | 3-11 | NE84UN |
| Brighton Avenue Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 320 | 3-11 | NE81XS |
| Caedmon Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 247 | 3-11 | NE84LH |
| Gibside SchoolSpecial, Outstanding | 173 | 2-11 | NE84DE |
| St Aidan's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 219 | 3-11 | NE82HQ |
| Eslington Primary SchoolSpecial, Outstanding | 57 | 4-11 | NE82EP |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, GatesheadPrimary, Good | 198 | 4-11 | NE81LR |
| St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, DunstonPrimary, Good | 168 | 4-11 | NE82QU |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, GatesheadPrimary, Outstanding | None | 3-11 | NE84QL |