NE8 2UL maps, stats, and open data

NE8 2UL 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 December 1994.

NE8 2UL maps

NE8 2UL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
NE8 2UL 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 2UL geodata

Easting424644
Northing562324
Latitude54.954955
Longitude-1.616720

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is NE8 2UL?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictNE8
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NE8 2UL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of NE8 2UL 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.

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Politics

WardLobley Hill And Bensham
ConstituencyGateshead

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of NE8 2UL

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Dixon Street305m
October 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dixon Street305m
September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dixon Street305m
➜ 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 2UL

School StreetBensham100m
Derwentwater Road-south Hill Road (Derwentwater Road)Bensham101m
School StreetBensham114m
Derwentwater Road-south Hill Road (Derwentwater Road)Bensham120m
Bensham Court (Bensham Road)Bensham153m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to NE8 2UL

Gateshead (Tyne And Wear Metro Station) (Bensham Road)Gateshead1,082m

Nearest railway stations to NE8 2UL

Newcastle Station1.5km
Dunston Station1.7km
Manors Station2.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for NE8 2UL

Broadband access in NE8 2UL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband20.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in NE8 2UL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed54.5Mbps
Average download speed43.9Mbps
Maximum download speed66.01Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed14.2Mbps
Average upload speed12.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in NE8 2UL (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 2UL

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NE8 2UL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)148,640
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)8,744
Median (kWh/meter)10,362

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)87,146
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)3,789
Median (kWh/meter)3,048
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NE8 2UL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in NE8 2UL.
  • 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 2UL:

Food Standards Agency

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

South Hill
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
25 South Hill Road
160m
The Cafe Under The Spire
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
St Cuthberts House
175m
Bensham Court Community Lounge
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
1 Bensham Court
201m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to NE8 2UL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
First Street17:3011:30153m
Rectory Road17:3011:30390m
Low Teams Post Office17:3012:30501m

Nearest sports facilities to NE8 2UL

FacilityDistance
Brighton Avenue Primary School
Brighton Road, Gateshead
Grass Pitches
318m
Eslington Primary School (Hazel Road)
Hazel Road, Gateshead
Grass Pitches
476m
Former North Durham Sports Ground
Prince Consort Road, Gateshead
Grass Pitches
804m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to NE8 2UL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove and Carr Hill Road, Bensham and Deckham, Gateshead, NE8 2XD
Nursery278m
Brighton Avenue Primary School
Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XS
Primary314m
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Derwentwater Road, Gateshead, NE8 2HQ
Primary401m

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Source: Edubase
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NE8 2UL ITL and NE8 2UL 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 2UL:

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

NE8 2UL 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 2UL:

CodeName
OAE00166170
LSOAE01008170Gateshead 008C
MSOAE02001689Gateshead 008

Nearest postcodes to NE8 2UL

NE8 2HUMarian Court49m
NE8 2JBMarian Court99m
NE8 2JUMarian Court113m
NE8 2HYMarian Court123m
NE8 2XZSouth Hill Road160m
NE8 2UYFourth Street168m
NE8 1USBensham Road169m
NE8 1AFCuthbert Street191m
NE8 2XDSidney Grove220m
NE8 2USFirst Street225m