NE8 3AF 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 (3AF) 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 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AF.

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 3AF 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 3AF postcode have the street address of South Shore Road

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

NE8 3AF is within the town of Gateshead.

The NE8 3AF postcode area is composed of 0% residential properties, 100% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

None Domestic Buildings in NE8 3AF fall under these categories: Food And Drink.

Food And Drink include The Schooner, South Shore Road.

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NE8 3AF: Points of Interest

The Schooner

The Schooner is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at South Shore Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 3AF.

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

Telephone Area Code for NE8 3AF

The telephone area code for NE8 3AF is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates for NE8 3AF

Latitude	54.9637053696
Longitude	-1.58060585959

Ordnance Survey Maps for NE8 3AF

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Weather Forecast for NE8 3AF

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	36.00%	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)	6.00%	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 7.0°C)	4.00%	S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	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 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	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)	12.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°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	12.0°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	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 3AF Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Walker Technology College

Address: Walker Technology College, Waverdale Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4AW

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact:

Heworth Comprehensive Grange School

Address: Heworth Comprehensive Grange School, High Lanes, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0PT

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

West Walker Primary School

Address: West Walker Primary School, 326 Church Street, Walker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 3XW

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact:

St Alban's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Rothbury Avenue, Pelaw, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0QY

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact:

Colegate Community Primary School

Address: Colegate Community Primary School, Colegate West, Leam Lane Estate, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 9AH

Distance: 1.66 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914206626

The Drive Community Primary School

Address: The Drive Community Primary School, The Drive, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0PY

Distance: 1.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914210390

Brandling Primary School

Address: Brandling Primary School, Mulberry Street, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0JB

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914334079

Falla Park Community Primary School

Address: Falla Park Community Primary School, Falla Park Road, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 9HP

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: 01914334011

West Walker Primary School

Address: West Walker Primary School, 326 Church Street, Walker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 3XW

Distance: 1.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912624130

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: 0.46 miles

Contact:

Bede Community Primary School

Address: Bede Community Primary School, Old Fold Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0DJ

Distance: 0.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 07947908427

Carr Hill Community Primary School

Address: Carr Hill Community Primary School, Carr Hill Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5NB

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914771203

South Street Community Primary School

Address: South Street Community Primary School, Cramer Street, Deckham, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4BB

Distance: 0.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914773993

Caedmon Community Primary School

Address: Caedmon Community Primary School, Whitehall Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 4LH

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914334095

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: 1.02 miles

Contact:

Christ Church CofE Primary School

Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Shieldfield Green, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 1XA

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912328054

England Higher Schools

Gateshead College

Address: Gateshead College, Baltic Campus, Quarryfield Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 3BE

Distance: 0.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914900300

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near NE8 3AF

K S BAMRAH AND ASSOCIATES

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

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

NEWCASTLE PCT DENTAL SERVICES

Address: DENTAL DEPARTMENT, MOLINEUX STREET NHS CENTRE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1SG

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

EMERGENCY DENTAL & ADVISORY

Address: SERVICES,, MOLINEUX STREET NHS CENTRE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1SG

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

PERFECT SMILE GATESHEAD PARTNERSHIP

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

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1-2 PARK VIEW, FELLING, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE10 9ND

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

MYDENTIST HEATON SMILE

Address: 34 HEATON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1SD

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near NE8 3AF

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: 1 TRINITY SQUARE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1AG

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01916 939931

QUAYSIDE PHARMACY LTD

Address: CRAWHALL ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE1 2BL

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2330210

BOOTS

Address: 13-15 ELLISON WALK, TRINITY SQUARE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1BF

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4771306

KERR PHARMACY

Address: 26 SHIELDS ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1DR

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 2659318

MOLINEUX PHARMACY

Address: MOLINEUX PRIMARY CARE CTR, MOLINEUX STREET, BYKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1SG

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01912 196097

BEWICK ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 13 BEWICK ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE8 4DP

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 774456

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near NE8 3AF

TESCO OPTICIANS (GATESHEAD)

Address: TRINITY SQUARE, 241 HIGH STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EP

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

GATESHEAD TRINITY SQUARE

Address: 1 TRINITY SQUARE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1AG

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (GATESHEAD)

Address: 37 JACKSON STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EE

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

THE BIG OPTICIAN

Address: 21 STEPHEN STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1JX

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

VISUAL EYES OPTICIANS

Address: 10 ELLISON WALK, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1BF

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

GEOFF STEVEN & SONS LTD (GATESHEAD)

Address: 11 HIGH WEST STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1EH

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near NE8 3AF

DR AM SCOTT

Address: THE BEDE CENTRE, OLD FOLD ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE10 0DJ

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4785976

THE BEDE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: THE BEDE CENTRE, OLD FOLD ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE10 0DJ

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

THE BEDE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: THE BEDE CENTRE, OLD FOLD ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE10 0DJ

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

METRO INTERCHANGE SURGERY

Address: NEW CENTURY HOUSE, WEST STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1HR

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4772033

MILLENNIUM FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1AD

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4783678

THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1AD

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 3009889

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Transport Links near NE8 3AF

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: NE8 3AF

Heworth
Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Distance: 1.76 miles
Driving Time: 3.18 minutes
Manors
Manors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
Distance: 2.12 miles
Driving Time: 3.90 minutes
Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Distance: 2.27 miles
Driving Time: 4.48 minutes
Dunston
Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS
Distance: 3.26 miles
Driving Time: 6.85 minutes
MetroCentre
Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GA
Distance: 4.39 miles
Driving Time: 9.12 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near NE8 3AF

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near NE8 3AF

A194(M) J2

Distance: 3.35 miles

Driving Time: 5.53 minutes

A194(M) J1

Distance: 5.21 miles

Driving Time: 7.35 minutes

A1(M) J64

Distance: 7.01 miles

Driving Time: 9.79 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the NE8 3AF Postcode?

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

What Council is the NE8 3AF 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 3AF 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 3AF

Yearly House Sales for NE8 3AF
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2019	£240,000	£240,000	£240,000	1

Postcodes near the NE8 3AF Postcode

NE10 0EQ Neilson Road NE8 3AH Saltmeadows Road NE8 3BQ Saltmeadows Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the NE8 3AF Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near NE8 3AF
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Old Fold Road, GATESHEAD, NE10 0DH	0.63 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to Asda
Aldi, Sunderland Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3LG	1.02 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to Aldi
Iceland, Interchange Centre, West Street, GATESHEAD, NE8 1BH	1.50 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to Iceland
Morrisons, Shields Road, Byker, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1EJ	1.50 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to Morrisons
Iceland, Shields Road, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1DX	1.56 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the NE8 3AF Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near NE8 3AF
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ	1.18 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to Unit G11 & G12
Unit 2, Jackson House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7DE	1.46 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to Unit 2, Jackson House
Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL	1.49 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to Newcastle Railway Station
45-51 Clayton Street, Newcastle, NE1 5PW	1.53 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to 45-51 Clayton Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NE8 3AF
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Shearlegs Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3EJ	0.35 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to McDonald's, Shearlegs Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3EJ
McDonald's, Potts Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1ED	0.95 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to McDonald's, Potts Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1ED
McDonald's, Grainger Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5JF	1.48 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to McDonald's, Grainger Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5JF
McDonald's, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7DF	1.51 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to McDonald's, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7DF

KFC Restaurants near NE8 3AF
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Albion Row, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1LL	0.64 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to KFC Byker - Shields Road
KFC, Stoneygate Close, GATESHEAD, NE10 0AZ	1.07 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to KFC Gateshead - Felling
KFC, Newgate Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5RF	1.56 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to KFC Newcastle - Newgate Street
KFC, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7AG	1.58 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to KFC Newcastle - Northumberland Street
KFC, High Street West, WALLSEND, NE28 8HX	2.58 miles	Directions from NE8 3AF to KFC Wallsend - High Street West