NE8 2XJ maps, stats, and open data

NE8 2XJ 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 July 2015.

NE8 2XJ maps

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

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NE8 2XJ geodata

Easting424520
Northing561962
Latitude54.951708
Longitude-1.618687

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is NE8 2XJ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictNE8
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NE8 2XJ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

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 2XJ

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Dixon Street265m
December 2023Other theftOn or near Morris Street466m
October 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dixon Street265m
➜ 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 2XJ

Lobley Hill Road-newbury Place (Lobley Hill Road)Bensham186m
Bensham Road-sidney Grove (Bensham Road)Bensham222m
Saltwell Road-stephenson Street (Saltwell Road)Bensham260m
Bensham Road-brighton Road (Bensham Road)Bensham264m
Brighton Road-bensham Road (Brighton Road)Bensham285m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to NE8 2XJ

Gateshead (Tyne And Wear Metro Station) (Bensham Road)Gateshead1,427m

Nearest railway stations to NE8 2XJ

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

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for NE8 2XJ

Broadband access in NE8 2XJ (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in NE8 2XJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed21.5Mbps
Average download speed21.9Mbps
Maximum download speed39.06Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.4Mbps
Average upload speed5.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed11.99Mbps

Broadband limitations in NE8 2XJ (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 2XJ

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NE8 2XJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)231,186
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)19,265
Median (kWh/meter)19,909

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)47,628
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)5,292
Median (kWh/meter)5,813
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NE8 2XJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in NE8 2XJ.
  • 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 2XJ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Rosewood House
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
Kyle Road
148m
Shop Local
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Shop Local
149m
Whickham House
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Bensham Road
149m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to NE8 2XJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
First Street17:3011:30232m
Saltwell Road Post Office17:4511:30251m
Rectory Road17:3011:30481m

Nearest sports facilities to NE8 2XJ

FacilityDistance
Brighton Avenue Primary School
Brighton Road, Gateshead
Grass Pitches
271m
Eslington Primary School (Hazel Road)
Hazel Road, Gateshead
Grass Pitches
304m
Eslington Park (Gateshead Redheugh)
Bolam Street, Teams, Gateshead
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
585m

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Nearest schools to NE8 2XJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove and Carr Hill Road, Bensham and Deckham, Gateshead, NE8 2XD
Nursery137m
Brighton Avenue Primary School
Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XS
Primary279m
Eslington Primary School
Hazel Road, Gateshead, NE8 2EP
Not applicable304m

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NE8 2XJ ITL and NE8 2XJ 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 2XJ:

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

NE8 2XJ 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 2XJ:

CodeName
OAE00041409
LSOAE01008170Gateshead 008C
MSOAE02001689Gateshead 008

Nearest postcodes to NE8 2XJ

NE8 2XHStation Cottages35m
NE8 2XLElysium Lane56m
NE8 2XPAlston Street158m
NE8 2USFirst Street158m
NE8 2XBSidney Grove159m
NE8 4XLNewton Street188m
NE8 2XDSidney Grove200m
NE8 4QYSaltwell Place205m
NE8 4XESaltwell Road208m
NE8 2XYTyne Vale Terrace220m