The UK Postcode Database

NE8 1US

a postcode in Gateshead

Introduced in January 1980
NE8 1US Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with NE8 1US

Cuthbert Street - 17 properties, USRN 14902440

Cuthbert Street - 2 properties, USRN 14980194

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 14980203

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.955 / 54°57'18"N

Longitude: -1.6141 / 1°36'50"W

UTM Reference: 30U 588751 6090665

OS Easting: 424813

OS Northing: 562332

OS Grid: NZ248623

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SP6.4H

Mapcode Global: WHC3R.5QN8

Open Location Code: 9C6WX94P+29

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ew69

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b3

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • EU Singles

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 2092 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for NE8 1US on Thursday 11 June 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:31
Sunrise 04:28
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:44
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:41
Hours of daylight today03:58 to 22:14
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:14 to 03:57
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:57
Moon sets 16:34

For a full sun and moon calendar for NE8 1US, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NE8 1US

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
25 March 2024 219 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
21 June 2019 227 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
5 March 2019 235a Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,000
5 March 2019 235 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,000
11 February 2019 231 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £183,000
17 December 2018 225 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,500
5 August 2016 219 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £166,000
4 July 2014 227 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £199,950
28 November 2013 231 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,000
16 July 2010 227 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £201,500
10 August 2007 227 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
17 February 2006 223 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,500
2 April 2004 225 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
27 February 2004 235a Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £65,000
29 August 2003 223 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,500
8 November 2002 235 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
31 October 2002 231 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,000
8 February 2002 217 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
6 April 2001 223 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,000
2 March 2001 219 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,000
15 December 2000 215 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
8 November 2000 235 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Flat/apartment Leasehold £55,000
28 January 2000 229 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,000
4 September 1998 233 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
20 May 1997 219 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,950
7 February 1997 215 Bensham Road, Gateshead NE8 1US Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for NE8 1US

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Gateshead Central and Whickham

MP

Mark Ferguson Labour

Gateshead Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Lobley Hill and Bensham

Councillors

Kevin Dodds Labour

Catherine Donovan Labour

Eileen McMaster Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for NE8 1US

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00041399 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01008170 Gateshead 008C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001689 Gateshead 008 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001079 Lobley Hill and Bensham Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 April 2013 DLUHC
E08000037 Gateshead Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 April 2013 DLUHC
E12000001 North East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001244 Gateshead Central and Whickham Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000007 Northumbria Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000245 Newcastle Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33000866 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000025 North East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 January 2011 BEIS
E38000212 NHS Newcastle Gateshead CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2017 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000229 Gateshead, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2013 ONS
E54000050 Cumbria and North East Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63007200 Gateshead Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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