NE8 1RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Gateshead 008F, Saltwell ward, Gateshead.
This report describes the area around NE8 1RQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around NE8 1RQ
- 92 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 48% on JulyGateshead 008F: 69 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Gateshead, 800 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 14 schools within 800 mNearest is 120 m awayExact point
- No property in NE8 1RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Gateshead 008FNeighbourhood
- £155,550 average priceFor the whole of Gateshead, July 2026Council
- 7 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 10 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NE8 1RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at NE8 1RQRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near NE8 1RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Haskel School Special | 120 m 2 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Independent | 130 m 2 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Keser Torah Boys' School Independent | 180 m 2 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Caedmon Community Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 210 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Keser Girls School Independent | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Gateshead Jewish Nursery School Independent | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| South Street Community Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near NE8 1RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £367,000Cambridge Terrace, NE8 1RPJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold30 m
- £130,000Alexandra Road, NE8 4EBSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £290,000Woodbine Place, NE8 1RTJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £238,000Windermere Street, NE8 1TUOctober 2023, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £147,000Sedgewick Place, NE8 1TNAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £300,000Bewick Road, NE8 1UAAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £275,000Grasmere Street, NE8 1TRMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £154,000Lincoln Street, NE8 4EEApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of NE8 1RQ
In a straight lineStations
- Gateshead10 minutes on foot790 m
GP practices
- OXFORD TCE & RAWLING RD MEDICAL GROUP10 m
- CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP270 m
- BEWICK ROAD SURGERY380 m
- SECOND STREET SURGERY550 m
- BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE710 m
Pharmacies
- CENTRALCHEM LIMITED100 m
- BENSHAM PHARMACY180 m
- PRINCE CONSORT ROAD PHARMACY270 m
- GATESHEAD PHARMACY330 m
- ONE CARE PHARMACY380 m
Dental practices
- DENMARK STREET DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED380 m
- PERFECT SMILE GATESHEAD PARTNERSHIP710 m
- BENSHAM DENTAL PRACTICE790 m
- OLD DURHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)820 m
- K S BAMRAH AND ASSOCIATES850 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Gateshead ExpressTesco160 m
- Heron Durham RoadHeron750 m
- Aldi Central Gateshead GatesheadAldi880 m
- Iceland GatesheadIceland920 m
- Heron GatesheadHeron950 m
The neighbourhood: Gateshead 008F
Everything about Gateshead 008FThe postcode district: NE8
Everything about NE8Your MP
- Mark FergusonLabourMP for Gateshead Central and Whickham
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.