NE8 4SL 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 (4SL) 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 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SL.

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 4SL 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 4SL postcode have the street address of Maple Grove

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the NE8 4SL postcode is home to a bustling 41 residents!

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

NE8 4SL is within the town of Gateshead.

The NE8 4SL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in NE8 4SL are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, detached and end-terraced. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in NE8 4SL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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

Telephone Area Code for NE8 4SL

The telephone area code for NE8 4SL is 0191 Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, Sunderland.

Map Coordinates for NE8 4SL

Latitude	54.9451073941
Longitude	-1.60868069098

Ordnance Survey Maps for NE8 4SL

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Weather Forecast for NE8 4SL

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	6.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	47.00%	NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	64.00%	NNE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	93.00%	N 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	89.00%	NNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	88.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	49.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 11 mph

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 2.0°C)	0.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	37.00%	SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	36.00%	SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	53.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	40.00%	E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	47.00%	E 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Mist	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	22.00%	ENE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	21.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	19.00%	NE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	20.00%	NE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	15.00%	NNE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the NE8 4SL Postcode?

Download Speeds For NE8 4SL

Average Mbps	75.000
Median Mbps	60.800
Maximum Mbps	205.000

NE8 4SL has an average download speed of 75 Megabits per second (Mbps).

783 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

52% of postcodes (614,031) have slower broadband speeds.

48% of postcodes (569,827) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For NE8 4SL

Average Mbps	12.500
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	21.000

NE8 4SL has an average upload speed of 12.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,104 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

41% of postcodes (483,347) have slower upload speeds.

58% of postcodes (691,190) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of NE8 4SL Postcode

England Primary Schools

Falla Park Community Primary School

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

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: 01914334011

Glynwood Community Primary School

Address: Glynwood Community Primary School, Glynwood Gardens, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5SY

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914334117

Carr Hill Community Primary School

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

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914771203

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: 0.57 miles

Contact:

South Street Community Primary School

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

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914773993

Kells Lane Primary School

Address: Kells Lane Primary School, Kells Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HX

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914334140

Caedmon Community Primary School

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

Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914334095

Kelvin Grove Community Primary School

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

Distance: 0.24 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: 0.30 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: 0.83 miles

Contact:

Oakfield Infant School

Address: Oakfield Infant School, Chowdene Bank, Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6JH

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914870354

Oakfield Junior School

Address: Oakfield Junior School, Chowdene Bank, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6JH

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914334086

Brighton Avenue Primary School

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

Distance: 0.48 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: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914772690

England Higher Schools

Gateshead College

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

Distance: 1.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01914900300

NCG

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

Distance: 1.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01912004000

England Secondary Schools

Joseph Swan Academy

Address: Joseph Swan Academy, Saltwell Road South, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6LE

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near NE8 4SL

323 DURHAM ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 323 DURHAM ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE9 5AH

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

BENSHAM DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: :

MR ALEC WAUGH AND ASSOCIATES

Address: THE LODGE, 160 DRYDEN ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE9 5BY

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

OLD DURHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 294 OLD DURHAM ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 4BQ

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

8 TEAM VALLEY SHOPPING VILLAGE

Address: VALLEY HOUSE, KINGSWAY NORTH, TEAM VALLEY TRADING ESTATE, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 0JS

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: :

CAREW DENTAL LIMITED

Address: HOUGHTON HOUSE, NEW ROAD, TEAM VALLEY TRADING ESTATE, GATESHEAD, NE11 0JU

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.CAREWDENTAL.COM

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near NE8 4SL

N & B CHEMISTS LTD

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

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4776742

CENTRALCHEM LIMITED

Address: 217 COATSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1SR

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 771480

K & A PHARMACY

Address: 292 OLD DURHAM ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 4BQ

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4772797

WELL

Address: 14 BEACONSFIELD ROAD, LOW FELL, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE9 5EU

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 875927

BENSHAM PHARMACY

Address: 181 COATSWORTH ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE8 1SQ

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 771616

PRINCE CONSORT ROAD PHARMACY

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, PRINCE CONSORT ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1NB

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01914 772280

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near NE8 4SL

DAVID BERRY OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: :

COATSWORTH EYE CLINIC (GATESHEAD)

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

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

SUMMERS OPTICIANS

Address: 407 DURHAM ROAD, LOW FELL, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE9 5AN

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

SIGHT CARE

Address: 509 DURHAM ROAD, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE9 5EY

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

VISIONCARE AT HOME NORTH WEST LTD - NEWCASTLE

Address: UNIT 11, KINGSWAY HOUSE, TEAM VALLEY, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE11 0HW

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

VISION CALL (GATESHEAD)

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

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near NE8 4SL

RAWLING RD - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

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

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

OXFORD TERRACE AND RAWLING ROAD MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4776955

OXFORD TCE & RAWLING RD MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 1 OXFORD TERRACE, BENSHAM, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE8 1RQ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4772169

SECOND STREET SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4772430

FELL COTTAGE SURGERY

Address: 123 KELLS LANE, LOW FELL, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NE9 5XY

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 0191 4872656

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Transport Links near NE8 4SL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: NE8 4SL

Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Distance: 2.20 miles
Driving Time: 5.20 minutes
Dunston
Dunston station, Dunston, Dunston, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9SS
Distance: 2.32 miles
Driving Time: 5.66 minutes
Manors
Manors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
Distance: 2.57 miles
Driving Time: 5.49 minutes
Heworth
Heworth station, Sunderland Road, Heworth, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0NE
Distance: 2.71 miles
Driving Time: 5.97 minutes
MetroCentre
Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9GA
Distance: 3.44 miles
Driving Time: 7.93 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near NE8 4SL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near NE8 4SL

A194(M) J2

Distance: 4.53 miles

Driving Time: 8.78 minutes

A194(M) J1

Distance: 4.72 miles

Driving Time: 8.03 minutes

A1(M) J64

Distance: 5.03 miles

Driving Time: 8.75 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the NE8 4SL Postcode?

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

What Council is the NE8 4SL 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 4SL 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 4SL

Yearly House Sales for NE8 4SL
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£52,000	£45,000	£48,500	2
2011	£47,500	£47,500	£47,500	1
2012	£149,950	£149,950	£149,950	1
2013	£40,000	£40,000	£40,000	1
2015	£44,000	£44,000	£44,000	1
2017	£39,999	£39,999	£39,999	1
2018	£42,000	£89,500	£81,500	3
2022	£50,000	£44,000	£49,667	3

Postcodes near the NE8 4SL Postcode

NE8 4SJ Bartram Gardens NE8 4SN Brighton Gardens NE8 4SE Edison Gardens NE8 4SQ Felton Crescent NE8 4SH Field House Road NE8 4UJ Huxley Crescent NE8 4UH Rawling Road NE8 4UE Rawling Road NE8 4TR Saltwell Road NE8 4TN Saltwell Road NE8 4TQ Saltwell Road NE9 6DT Saltwell Road South NE8 4SP West Park Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the NE8 4SL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near NE8 4SL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Sunderland Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3LG	1.75 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to Aldi
Iceland, Interchange Centre, West Street, GATESHEAD, NE8 1BH	1.94 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to Iceland
Aldi, Ellison Road, GATESHEAD, NE11 9SS	2.15 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to Aldi
Asda, Old Fold Road, GATESHEAD, NE10 0DH	2.22 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to Asda
Sainsburys, Eleventh Avenue, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0JY	2.40 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the NE8 4SL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near NE8 4SL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit G11 & G12, Gateshead, NE8 1AZ	0.56 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to Unit G11 & G12
Newcastle Railway Station, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5DL	1.68 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to Newcastle Railway Station
45-51 Clayton Street, Newcastle, NE1 5PW	1.90 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to 45-51 Clayton Street
Unit 2, Jackson House, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7DE	2.06 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to Unit 2, Jackson House

Mcdonald's Restaurants near NE8 4SL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Shearlegs Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3EJ	1.43 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to McDonald's, Shearlegs Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 3EJ
McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD	1.53 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to McDonald's, Retail World, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, NE11 0BD
McDonald's, Grainger Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5JF	1.85 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to McDonald's, Grainger Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5JF
McDonald's, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7DF	2.13 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to McDonald's, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7DF

KFC Restaurants near NE8 4SL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Newgate Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 5RF	1.89 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to KFC Newcastle - Newgate Street
KFC, Stoneygate Close, GATESHEAD, NE10 0AZ	2.03 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to KFC Gateshead - Felling
KFC, Albion Row, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1LL	2.05 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to KFC Byker - Shields Road
KFC, Northumberland Street, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 7AG	2.19 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to KFC Newcastle - Northumberland Street
KFC, Russell Way, Intu Metrocentre, GATESHEAD, NE11 9YZ	2.48 miles	Directions from NE8 4SL to KFC Gateshead - Metro Centre Blue