NE8 2EL maps, stats, and open data
NE8 2EL is located in the Bridges 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 June 1997.
NE8 2EL maps


NE8 2EL geodata
| Easting | 425212 |
| Northing | 563129 |
| Latitude | 54.962160 |
| Longitude | -1.607781 |
Where is NE8 2EL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | NE8 |
NE8 2EL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NE8 2EL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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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
| Ward | Bridges |
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| Constituency | Gateshead |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to NE8 2EL
| Bensham Road-musgrave Villas (Bensham Road) | Bensham | 315m |
| Bensham Road-alexandra Villas (Bensham Road) | Bensham | 324m |
| Askew Road-st Cuthberts (Askew Road West) | Bensham | 354m |
| Askew Road-st Cuthberts (Askew Road) | Bensham | 357m |
| Jackson Street | Gateshead | 359m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to NE8 2EL
| Gateshead (Tyne And Wear Metro Station) (Bensham Road) | Gateshead | 261m |
| Central Station (Tyne And Wear Metro Station) (Neville Street) | Newcastle Upon Tyne | 941m |
| Manors (Tyne And Wear Metro Station) (Argyll Street) | Manors | 1,333m |
| Monument (Tyne And Wear Metro Station) (Blackett Street) | Newcastle Upon Tyne | 1,335m |
| Gateshead Stadium (Tyne And Wear Metro Station) (St James Road) | Gateshead Stadium | 1,352m |
Nearest railway stations to NE8 2EL
| Newcastle Station | 0.9km |
| Manors Station | 1.2km |
| Dunston Station | 2.6km |
Deprivation
80.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than
NE8 2EL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NE8 2EL (metres)
Bridges Nursery
Former St Marys Ce Infant Scho
7m
Oh! Bakeshop
Dicksons
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Nearest post box to NE8 2EL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Walker Terrace | 17:30 | 12:00 | 181m |
| Gateshead Branch Post Office | 17:30 | 12:30 | 304m |
| Jackson Street | 18:30 | 12:00 | 327m |
NE8 2EL ITL and NE8 2EL 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 2EL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLC2 | Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLC22 | Tyneside |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000037 | Gateshead |
NE8 2EL 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 2EL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00166193 | |
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| LSOA | E01008168 | Gateshead 027D |
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| MSOA | E02006841 | Gateshead 027 |
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