NE8 4YJ
PostcodeA postcode in Gateshead 008E, Lobley Hill & Bensham ward, Gateshead.
This report describes the area around NE8 4YJ, 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 4YJ
- 35 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyGateshead 008E: 99 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Dunston, 1.4 kmAbout 17 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 410 m awayExact point
- No property in NE8 4YJ 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 008ENeighbourhood
- £155,550 average priceFor the whole of Gateshead, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 460 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayExact point
- 73.3% can get gigabit broadband at NE8 4YJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at NE8 4YJRoad 65 dB, rail 49 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near NE8 4YJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Eslington Primary School Special | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, July 2022 |
| Bensham Grove Nursery School Nursery | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, April 2023 |
| St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2022, before the school changed |
| Brighton Avenue Primary School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 |
| Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Gateshead Jewish Boarding School Independent | 950 m 12 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) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
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 4YJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £205,000Lobley Hill Road, NE8 4XAMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £67,500Lobley Hill Road, NE8 4XBJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £70,000Victoria Road, NE8 2TADecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £150,000Victoria Road, NE8 4XTJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £167,000Sandown Gardens, NE8 4XUAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £155,000Aintree Gardens, NE8 4YDJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £133,000Walnut Gardens, NE8 2TBOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £139,995Jubilee Court, NE8 2EQMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold220 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 4YJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE460 m
- SECOND STREET SURGERY700 m
Pharmacies
- N & B CHEMISTS LTD510 m
- ALLIED PHARMACY TEAMS690 m
- CENTRALCHEM LIMITED990 m
Dental practices
- BENSHAM DENTAL PRACTICE290 m
The neighbourhood: Gateshead 008E
Everything about Gateshead 008EThe 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.