NE8 2DP 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 (2DP) 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 DP.

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 2DP 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 2DP postcode have the street address of Fall Pass

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NE8 2DP postcode is home to a bustling 26 residents!

It is situated within the post town of GATESHEAD within the old postal county of County Durham.

NE8 2DP is within the town of Gateshead.

The NE8 2DP postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in NE8 2DP are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in NE8 2DP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for NE8 2DP

The telephone area code for NE8 2DP is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates for NE8 2DP

Latitude	54.9566005921
Longitude	-1.62866623062

Ordnance Survey Maps for NE8 2DP

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Weather Forecast for NE8 2DP

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	34.00%	S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	5.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	38.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	32.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°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%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SE 11 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°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	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	N 9 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 7.0°C)	8.00%	N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	N 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	NNE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	N 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the NE8 2DP Postcode?

Download Speeds For NE8 2DP

Average Mbps	166.100
Median Mbps	78.800
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

NE8 2DP has an average download speed of 166.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

183 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

94% of postcodes (1,110,077) have slower broadband speeds.

6% of postcodes (74,381) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For NE8 2DP

Average Mbps	28.400
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	115.000

NE8 2DP has an average upload speed of 28.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

125 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

98% of postcodes (1,160,881) have slower upload speeds.

2% of postcodes (23,635) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of NE8 2DP Postcode

England Primary Schools

Kelvin Grove Community Primary School

Address: Kelvin Grove Community Primary School, Kelvin Grove, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4UN

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914774186

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Address: Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Dunsmuir Grove, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4QL

Distance: 0.87 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: 1.01 miles

Contact:

Brighton Avenue Primary School

Address: Brighton Avenue Primary School, Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 1XS

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

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: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914772690

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: 0.90 miles

Contact:

St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School

Address: St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School, Ellison Road, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 2QU

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact:

Riverside Primary Academy

Address: Riverside Primary Academy, Colliery Road, Dunston, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9DX

Distance: 0.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914601918

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: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01919179888

England Higher Schools

NCG

Address: NCG, Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 7SA

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912004000

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near NE8 2DP

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 SPOOR STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9BD

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

BENSHAM DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 24 SALTWELL ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 4XE

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

CRESCENT DENTAL CARE

Address: 3 THE CRESCENT, DUNSTON, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9SJ

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

PERFECT SMILE GATESHEAD PARTNERSHIP

Address: 15 REGENT TERRACE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1LU

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

NEO ORTHODONTICS

Address: 98 -100 CLOSE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE1 3RF

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

K S BAMRAH AND ASSOCIATES

Address: 27A JACKSON STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EE

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near NE8 2DP

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: WATSON STREET, GATESHEAD, NE8 2PQ

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 607497

BOOTS

Address: RAVENSWORTH ROAD, DUNSTON, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9FJ

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 604351

N & B CHEMISTS LTD

Address: 1 LIDDELL TERRACE, BENSHAM, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1YN

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4776742

NORTH EAST PHARMACY

Address: ARCH 15, FORTH GOODS YARD, FORTH STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 3PG

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01913 388941

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 10, CRUDDAS PARK SHOPPING CENTRE, WESTMORLAND ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE4 7RW

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2260658

BENSHAM PHARMACY

Address: 181 COATSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE8 1SQ

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 771616

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near NE8 2DP

VISION CALL (GATESHEAD)

Address: 12 VANCE BUSINESS PARK, NORWOOD ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9NE

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY EYECARE UK LTD

Address: UNIT 12, VANCE BUSINESS PARK, NORWOOD ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9NE

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

DAVID BERRY OPTICIANS

Address: 56 SALTWELL ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 4XE

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD (DUNSTON)

Address: 5 THE CRESCENT, DUNSTON, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 9SJ

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

COATSWORTH EYE CLINIC (GATESHEAD)

Address: 209 COATSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1SR

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

NEWCASTLE 3 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 13 SOMERSET PLACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 6JS

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near NE8 2DP

TEAMS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: WATSON STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 2PQ

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4604239

GLENPARK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: RAVENSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE11 9FJ

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4604300

BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: SIDNEY GROVE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 2XB

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4776955

SECOND STREET SURGERY

Address: SECOND STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 2UR

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4772430

RAWLING RD - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: 1 RAWLING ROAD, BENSHAM, GATESHEAD, NE8 4QS

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

OXFORD TERRACE AND RAWLING ROAD MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 1 RAWLING ROAD, BENSHAM, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 4QS

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near NE8 2DP

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: NE8 2DP

Dunston
Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS
Distance: 1.34 miles
Driving Time: 4.86 minutes
Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Distance: 1.76 miles
Driving Time: 5.63 minutes
MetroCentre
Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GA
Distance: 2.15 miles
Driving Time: 6.53 minutes
Manors
Manors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
Distance: 2.66 miles
Driving Time: 7.77 minutes
Heworth
Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Distance: 3.86 miles
Driving Time: 9.47 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near NE8 2DP

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near NE8 2DP

A194(M) J2

Distance: 5.45 miles

Driving Time: 11.82 minutes

A194(M) J1

Distance: 6.63 miles

Driving Time: 11.60 minutes

A1(M) J64

Distance: 6.94 miles

Driving Time: 12.33 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the NE8 2DP Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Gateshead Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Ian Mearns
Contact Details	Contact Ian Mearns
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the NE8 2DP 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 2DP 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 Council

House Sales in NE8 2DP

Yearly House Sales for NE8 2DP
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£121,000	£121,000	£121,000	1
2011	£127,500	£127,500	£127,500	1
2012	£94,000	£94,000	£94,000	1
2014	£115,000	£115,000	£115,000	1
2015	£127,150	£140,000	£133,575	2
2018	£149,500	£149,500	£149,500	1
2019	£133,500	£133,500	£133,500	1

Postcodes near the NE8 2DP Postcode

NE8 2BZ Autumn Drive NE8 2BS Christmas Place NE8 2BW Fall Pass NE8 2BQ Fall Pass NE8 2DJ Mid Summer Way NE8 2BF North Side NE8 2DL North Side NE8 2GA Northside NE8 2DY Seasons Edge NE8 2DZ Summers Pass NE8 2DX Summers Pass NE8 2DW Sunny Side South NE8 2HR Tyne View Place NE8 2QJ Yetholm Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the NE8 2DP Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near NE8 2DP
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Ellison Road, GATESHEAD, NE11 9SS	1.03 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to Aldi
Iceland, Interchange Centre, West Street, GATESHEAD, NE8 1BH	1.70 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to Iceland
Asda, Mill Lane, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 6QA	1.91 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to Asda
Iceland, Stanhope Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 5JT	2.21 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to Iceland
Waitrose, St. Georges Way, Intu Eldon Square, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7JD	2.22 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near the NE8 2DP Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near NE8 2DP
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL	0.96 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to Newcastle Railway Station
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ	1.04 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to Unit G11 & G12
45-51 Clayton Street, Newcastle, NE1 5PW	1.20 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to 45-51 Clayton Street
Unit 2, Jackson House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7DE	1.43 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to Unit 2, Jackson House

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NE8 2DP
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Grainger Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5JF	1.17 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to McDonald's, Grainger Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5JF
McDonald's, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7DF	1.48 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to McDonald's, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7DF
McDonald's, Shearlegs Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3EJ	1.62 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to McDonald's, Shearlegs Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3EJ
McDonald's, Garden Walk, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XY	1.63 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to McDonald's, Garden Walk, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9XY

KFC Restaurants near NE8 2DP
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Newgate Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5RF	1.16 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to KFC Newcastle - Newgate Street
KFC, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7AG	1.52 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to KFC Newcastle - Northumberland Street
KFC, Russell Way, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ	1.54 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to KFC Gateshead - Metro Centre Blue
KFC, Albion Row, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1LL	1.96 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to KFC Byker - Shields Road
KFC, Clasper Way, Swalwell, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 3BE	2.19 miles	Directions from NE8 2DP to KFC Gateshead - Riverside Way