NE8 1US maps, stats, and open data

NE8 1US lies on Bensham Road in Gateshead. NE8 1US is located in the Lobley Hill and Bensham electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Gateshead and the English Parliamentary constituency of Gateshead. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 13T and the police force is Northumbria. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

NE8 1US maps

NE8 1US map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
NE8 1US map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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NE8 1US geodata

Easting424813
Northing562332
Latitude54.955026
Longitude-1.614093

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is NE8 1US?

StreetBensham Road
Town/CityGateshead
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictNE8
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NE8 1US Elevation

Elevation or altitude of NE8 1US as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardLobley Hill And Bensham
ConstituencyGateshead

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of NE8 1US

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Dixon Street465m
October 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dixon Street465m
September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dixon Street465m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to NE8 1US

Bensham Court (Bensham Road)Bensham19m
School StreetBensham110m
School StreetBensham125m
Bensham Court (Bensham Road)Bensham126m
Brighton Road-bensham Road (Brighton Road)Bensham228m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to NE8 1US

Gateshead (Tyne And Wear Metro Station) (Bensham Road)Gateshead956m

Nearest railway stations to NE8 1US

Newcastle Station1.5km
Dunston Station1.9km
Manors Station2.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for NE8 1US

Broadband access in NE8 1US (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband92.3%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in NE8 1US (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed41.3Mbps
Maximum download speed78.11Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed11.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in NE8 1US (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for NE8 1US

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NE8 1US gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in NE8 1US by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)206,954
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)14,782
Median (kWh/meter)13,090

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)44,983
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)3,213
Median (kWh/meter)3,115
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NE8 1US, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in NE8 1US.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

93.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than NE8 1US:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NE8 1US (meters)

The Cafe Under The Spire
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
St Cuthberts House
13m
Alderwood
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Alderwood
63m
Spend & Save
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1 Overhill Terrace
90m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to NE8 1US

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rectory Road17:3011:30268m
First Street17:3011:30278m
Coatsworth Road Post Office18:3011:30397m

Nearest sports facilities to NE8 1US

FacilityDistance
Brighton Avenue Primary School
Brighton Road, Gateshead
Grass Pitches
297m
Eslington Primary School (Hazel Road)
Hazel Road, Gateshead
Grass Pitches
629m
Former North Durham Sports Ground
Prince Consort Road, Gateshead
Grass Pitches
657m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to NE8 1US

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Brighton Avenue Primary School
Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XS
Primary289m
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove and Carr Hill Road, Bensham and Deckham, Gateshead, NE8 2XD
Nursery340m
Gateshead Jewish Boarding School
10 Rydal Street, Gateshead, NE8 1HG
Not applicable386m

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NE8 1US ITL and NE8 1US LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for NE8 1US:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLCNorth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLC2Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear
ITL 3 CodeName
TLC22Tyneside
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000037Gateshead

NE8 1US census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for NE8 1US:

CodeName
OAE00041399
LSOAE01008170Gateshead 008C
MSOAE02001689Gateshead 008

Nearest postcodes to NE8 1US

NE8 1XNRectory Place60m
NE8 1TDOverhill Terrace92m
NE8 1AFCuthbert Street113m
NE8 1XHRectory Road115m
NE8 1URBensham Road122m
NE8 1TGCotfield Walk128m
NE8 1TZClaremont Walk151m
NE8 2JUMarian Court167m
NE8 1TBSt Cuthberts Place189m
NE8 1NZBridges View190m