The NE8 2GS postcode is in Gateshead, Gateshead postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE8 |
| Ward | Dunston and Teams |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Dunston & Teams |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Gateshead |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| Police Force | Northumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Dunston and Teams |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Gateshead |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6990 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Highly-qualified quaternary workers / Hampered neighbourhoods / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Low Team(0.37 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Gas Works Bridge Road-Riverside Inn(0.12 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dunston(0.60 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(6.24 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NE11 9DX (0.27 mi) | Details |
| St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, DunstonPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE8 2QU (0.37 mi) | Details |
| St Aidan's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE8 2HQ (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE4 7RE (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Eslington Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | NE8 2EP (0.65 mi) | Details |
| NCGSecondary, Good | 14-99 | NE4 7SA (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Hawthorn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE4 6SB (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Dunston Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE11 9NX (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | NE11 9NX (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Callerton AcademySecondary, None | 11-16 | NE1 3BT (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | NE4 7JU (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE4 6EB (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GLENPARK MEDICAL CENTRE(0.30 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| glenpark medical centreActiveravensworth road, dunston, gateshead | 01914604300 | NE11 9FJ |
| teams medical practiceActiveteams medical practice, watson street, gateshead, tyne & wear | 01914604239 | NE8 2PQ |
| cruddas park surgeryActivecruddas park surgery, 178 westmorland road, cruddas park, newcastle upon tyne | 01912261414 | NE4 7JT |
| bensham family practiceActivebensham family practice, sidney grove, bensham, gateshead, tyne & wear | 01914776955 | NE8 2XB |
| second street surgeryActivesecond street, bensham, gateshead, tyne & wear | 01914772430 | NE8 2UR |
| elswick family practiceActivegrainger medical group, elswick hc, meldon street, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912986060 | NE4 6SH |
The population of NE82GS is 247 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1408), Between 35 to 44 (1313), and Below 14 (1257).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 187 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 160 adults have Level 4, while 14 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (610), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (317).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (147), followed by Christian (79).
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 (88) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51), and Intermediate occupations (24).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (918), and 204 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1873) and Middle East and Asia (155).