NE8 2HB maps, stats, and open data

NE8 2HB 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 June 1981.

NE8 2HB maps

NE8 2HB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
NE8 2HB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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NE8 2HB geodata

Easting424711
Northing562339
Latitude54.955086
Longitude-1.615673

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is NE8 2HB?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictNE8
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NE8 2HB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of NE8 2HB as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardLobley Hill And Bensham
ConstituencyGateshead

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of NE8 2HB

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Dixon Street372m
October 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dixon Street372m
September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dixon Street372m
➜ 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 2HB

School StreetBensham52m
School StreetBensham73m
Bensham Court (Bensham Road)Bensham85m
Bensham Court (Bensham Road)Bensham142m
Derwentwater Road-south Hill Road (Derwentwater Road)Bensham168m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to NE8 2HB

Gateshead (Tyne And Wear Metro Station) (Bensham Road)Gateshead1,022m

Nearest railway stations to NE8 2HB

Newcastle Station1.5km
Dunston Station1.8km
Manors Station2.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for NE8 2HB

Broadband access in NE8 2HB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband33.3%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in NE8 2HB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed45.8Mbps
Maximum download speed76.67Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in NE8 2HB (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 2HB

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NE8 2HB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in NE8 2HB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)99,331
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)3,311
Median (kWh/meter)2,965

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)49,409
Meter count29
Mean (kWh/meter)1,704
Median (kWh/meter)1,360
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NE8 2HB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in NE8 2HB.
  • 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 2HB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NE8 2HB (meters)

The Cafe Under The Spire
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
St Cuthberts House
107m
Alderwood
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Alderwood
162m
Bensham Court Community Lounge
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
1 Bensham Court
164m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to NE8 2HB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
First Street17:3011:30203m
Rectory Road17:3011:30344m
Coatsworth Road Post Office18:3011:30493m

Nearest sports facilities to NE8 2HB

FacilityDistance
Brighton Avenue Primary School
Brighton Road, Gateshead
Grass Pitches
310m
Eslington Primary School (Hazel Road)
Hazel Road, Gateshead
Grass Pitches
541m
Former North Durham Sports Ground
Prince Consort Road, Gateshead
Grass Pitches
738m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to NE8 2HB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove and Carr Hill Road, Bensham and Deckham, Gateshead, NE8 2XD
Nursery304m
Brighton Avenue Primary School
Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XS
Primary305m
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Derwentwater Road, Gateshead, NE8 2HQ
Primary468m

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Source: Edubase
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NE8 2HB ITL and NE8 2HB 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 2HB:

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

NE8 2HB 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 2HB:

CodeName
OAE00041399
LSOAE01008170Gateshead 008C
MSOAE02001689Gateshead 008

Nearest postcodes to NE8 2HB

NE8 2JUMarian Court97m
NE8 2HUMarian Court101m
NE8 1USBensham Road102m
NE8 2JBMarian Court109m
NE8 1AFCuthbert Street133m
NE8 2HYMarian Court147m
NE8 1XNRectory Place160m
NE8 2UYFourth Street186m
NE8 1TDOverhill Terrace188m
NE8 1URBensham Road191m