NE8 2YP maps, stats, and open data
NE8 2YP lies on King Street in Gateshead. NE8 2YP 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 2YP maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
NE8 2YP geodata
| Easting | 424354 |
| Northing | 561743 |
| Latitude | 54.949756 |
| Longitude | -1.621310 |
Where is NE8 2YP?
| Street | King Street |
| Town/City | Gateshead |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | NE8 |
NE8 2YP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NE8 2YP as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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 | Lobley Hill And Bensham |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Gateshead |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in NE8 2YP
23, KING STREET, GATESHEAD, NE8 2YP 2004 10 JUN £117,995 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to NE8 2YP
| Lobley Hill Road-victoria Road (Lobley Hill Road) | Bensham | 69m |
| Victoria Road-lobley Hill Road (Victoria Road) | Bensham | 78m |
| Lobley Hill Road-victoria Road (Lobley Hill Road) | Bensham | 121m |
| Lobley Hill Road-newbury Place (Lobley Hill Road) | Bensham | 177m |
| Victoria Road-queen Street (Victoria Road) | Bensham | 213m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to NE8 2YP
| Gateshead (Tyne And Wear Metro Station) (Bensham Road) | Gateshead | 1,701m |
Nearest railway stations to NE8 2YP
| Dunston Station | 1.3km |
| Newcastle Station | 2.1km |
| Manors Station | 2.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in NE8 2YP (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 65.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in NE8 2YP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 67.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NE8 2YP (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
NE8 2YP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NE8 2YP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 206,575 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,476 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,532 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 65,829 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,465 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,697 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NE8 2YP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NE8 2YP.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
97% of English postcodes are less deprived than NE8 2YP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NE8 2YP (metres)
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Nearest post box to NE8 2YP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Saltwell Road Post Office | 17:45 | 11:30 | 334m |
| Armstrong Street | 17:30 | 12:15 | 356m |
| Redheugh Court | 17:30 | 12:15 | 462m |
NE8 2YP ITL and NE8 2YP 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 2YP:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLC2 | Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLC22 | Tyneside |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000037 | Gateshead |
NE8 2YP 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 2YP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00041908 | |
| LSOA | E01008257 | Gateshead 008E |
| MSOA | E02001689 | Gateshead 008 |
Nearest postcodes to NE8 2YP
| NE8 4YJ | Lobley Hill Road | 58m |
| NE8 2TA | Victoria Road | 78m |
| NE8 4YH | Arkle Street | 110m |
| NE8 4XA | Lobley Hill Road | 126m |
| NE8 4XB | Lobley Hill Road | 130m |
| NE8 2EQ | Jubilee Court | 165m |
| NE8 4YE | Goodwood Avenue | 179m |
| NE8 2SY | Victoria Road | 184m |
| NE8 2TB | Walnut Gardens | 196m |
| NE8 4XT | Victoria Road | 204m |
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