NE8 2AU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (NE8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2AU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case NE which means Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Postal District. In our case NE8.
- Postal Sector. In our case NE8 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AU.
The regional mail center for the post area NE is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the NE8 2AU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GATESHEAD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the NE8 2AU postcode have the street address of Oakwellgate
It is situated within the post town of GATESHEAD within the old postal county of County Durham.
NE8 2AU is within the town of Gateshead.
The NE8 2AU postcode area is composed of 0% residential properties, 75% commercial properties, and 25% public properties.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 0% |
| Commercial | 75% |
| Public | 25% |
Telephone Area Code for NE8 2AU
The telephone area code for NE8 2AU is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.
Map Coordinates for NE8 2AU
| Latitude | 54.9671178547 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.60406218726 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for NE8 2AU
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Weather Forecast for NE8 2AU
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | S 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 35.00% | S 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 31.00% | S 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | S 13 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | S 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | ESE 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 11 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 9 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | N 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | N 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | N 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | N 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | N 11 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of NE8 2AU Postcode
England Primary Schools
The Drive Community Primary School
Address: The Drive Community Primary School, The Drive, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0PY
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: 01914210390
Brandling Primary School
Address: Brandling Primary School, Mulberry Street, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0JB
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: 01914334079
Falla Park Community Primary School
Address: Falla Park Community Primary School, Falla Park Road, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 9HP
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: 01914334011
Byker Primary School
Address: Byker Primary School, Commercial Road, Byker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 2AT
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01912656906
St Lawrence's RC Primary School
Address: St Lawrence's RC Primary School, Headlam Street, Byker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 2JX
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact:
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Old Fold Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0DJ
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact:
Bede Community Primary School
Address: Bede Community Primary School, Old Fold Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0DJ
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 07947908427
Carr Hill Community Primary School
Address: Carr Hill Community Primary School, Carr Hill Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5NB
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: 01914771203
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 5HN
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact:
St Peter's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St Peter's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Dryden Road, Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5TU
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact:
South Street Community Primary School
Address: South Street Community Primary School, Cramer Street, Deckham, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4BB
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01914773993
Kells Lane Primary School
Address: Kells Lane Primary School, Kells Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HX
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: 01914334140
Caedmon Community Primary School
Address: Caedmon Community Primary School, Whitehall Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4LH
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01914334095
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School
Address: Kelvin Grove Community Primary School, Kelvin Grove, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4UN
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01914774186
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Address: Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Dunsmuir Grove, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4QL
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact:
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gateshead
Address: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gateshead, Prince Consort Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1LR
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact:
West Jesmond Primary School
Address: West Jesmond Primary School, Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 3AJ
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01912810000
Brighton Avenue Primary School
Address: Brighton Avenue Primary School, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XS
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01914218080
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Aidan's Church of England Primary School, Derwentwater Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 2HQ
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01914772690
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Shieldfield Green, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 1XA
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 01912328054
Our Lady and St Anne's RC Primary School
Address: Our Lady and St Anne's RC Primary School, Summerhill Terrace, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6EB
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact:
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Address: St Paul's CofE Primary School, Victoria Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 7JU
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01912733667
Hawthorn Primary School
Address: Hawthorn Primary School, Park Close, Westgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6SB
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01912734237
Westgate Hill Primary School
Address: Westgate Hill Primary School, Beaconsfield Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 5JN
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact:
St Michael's RC Primary School
Address: St Michael's RC Primary School, Clumber Street North, Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 7RE
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact:
England Higher Schools
Gateshead College
Address: Gateshead College, Baltic Campus, Quarryfield Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 3BE
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01914900300
NCG
Address: NCG, Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 7SA
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01912004000
England Secondary Schools
North East Futures UTC
Address: North East Futures UTC, Stephenson Square, Stephenson Quarter, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 3AS
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: 01919179888
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near NE8 2AU
NEO ORTHODONTICS
Address: 98 -100 CLOSE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE1 3RF
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: :
K S BAMRAH AND ASSOCIATES
Address: 27A JACKSON STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EE
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: :
PERFECT SMILE GATESHEAD PARTNERSHIP
Address: 15 REGENT TERRACE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1LU
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: :
SHAKESPEARE ST DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: ADELPHI CHAMBERS, 20 SHAKESPEARE STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE1 6AQ
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
SAVILLE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 6 SAVILLE PLACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE1 8DQ
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 23 LEAZES PARK ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE1 4PF
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near NE8 2AU
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: 1 TRINITY SQUARE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1AG
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01916 939931
BOOTS
Address: 13-15 ELLISON WALK, TRINITY SQUARE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1BF
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4771306
QUAYSIDE PHARMACY LTD
Address: CRAWHALL ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE1 2BL
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2330210
BOOTS
Address: 35 BLACKETT STREET, INTU ELDON SQUARE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7AN
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2324423
NORTH EAST PHARMACY
Address: ARCH 15, FORTH GOODS YARD, FORTH STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 3PG
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 388941
SHIELDFIELD PHARMACY
Address: STODDART STREET, SHIELDFIELD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE2 1AN
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01912 610658
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near NE8 2AU
GATESHEAD TRINITY SQUARE
Address: 1 TRINITY SQUARE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1AG
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
VISUAL EYES OPTICIANS
Address: 10 ELLISON WALK, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1BF
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC (NEWCASTLE)
Address: 2 MOSLEY STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE1 1DG
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (GATESHEAD)
Address: 37 JACKSON STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EE
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: :
GEOFF STEVEN & SONS LTD (GATESHEAD)
Address: 11 HIGH WEST STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EH
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
TESCO OPTICIANS (GATESHEAD)
Address: TRINITY SQUARE, 241 HIGH STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EP
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near NE8 2AU
MILLENNIUM FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1AD
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4783678
THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1AD
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3009889
METRO INTERCHANGE SURGERY
Address: NEW CENTURY HOUSE, WEST STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1HR
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4772033
SAVILLE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 7 SAVILLE PLACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 8DQ
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2324274
NEWCASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HOTSPUR WAY, INTU ELDON SQUARE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7XR
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 2322973
CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP
Address: PRINCE CONSORT ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1NB
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 4772243
Transport Links near NE8 2AU
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: NE8 2AU
- Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DLDistance: 0.85 milesDriving Time: 2.00 minutes - Manors
Manors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6URDistance: 1.10 milesDriving Time: 2.17 minutes - Heworth
Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NEDistance: 2.60 milesDriving Time: 4.42 minutes - Dunston
Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SSDistance: 3.05 milesDriving Time: 5.64 minutes - MetroCentre
Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GADistance: 3.75 milesDriving Time: 7.99 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near NE8 2AU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near NE8 2AU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the NE8 2AU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Gateshead Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Ian Mearns |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the NE8 2AU Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Gateshead District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Gateshead District at the following link Gateshead District.How much is the Council Tax?
Gateshead District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Gateshead District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the NE8 2AU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Gateshead council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Gateshead CouncilPostcodes near the NE8 2AU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the NE8 2AU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Interchange Centre, West Street, GATESHEAD, NE8 1BH | 0.52 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to Iceland |
| Waitrose, St. Georges Way, Intu Eldon Square, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7JD | 1.13 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to Waitrose |
| Aldi, Sunderland Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3LG | 1.19 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Shields Road, Byker, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1EJ | 1.59 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to Morrisons |
| Asda, Old Fold Road, GATESHEAD, NE10 0DH | 1.71 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the NE8 2AU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL | 0.53 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to Newcastle Railway Station |
| 45-51 Clayton Street, Newcastle, NE1 5PW | 0.60 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to 45-51 Clayton Street |
| Unit 2, Jackson House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7DE | 0.62 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to Unit 2, Jackson House |
| Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ | 1.00 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to Unit G11 & G12 |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Grainger Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5JF | 0.54 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to McDonald's, Grainger Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5JF |
| McDonald's, Shearlegs Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3EJ | 0.67 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to McDonald's, Shearlegs Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3EJ |
| McDonald's, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7DF | 0.69 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to McDonald's, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7DF |
| McDonald's, Potts Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1ED | 1.34 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to McDonald's, Potts Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1ED |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Newgate Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5RF | 0.62 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to KFC Newcastle - Newgate Street |
| KFC, Albion Row, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1LL | 0.75 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to KFC Byker - Shields Road |
| KFC, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7AG | 0.76 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to KFC Newcastle - Northumberland Street |
| KFC, Stoneygate Close, GATESHEAD, NE10 0AZ | 1.98 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to KFC Gateshead - Felling |
| KFC, Ponteland Road, Cowgate, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 3AJ | 2.50 miles | Directions from NE8 2AU to KFC Cowgate - Ponteland Road |