NE8 2AS

a postcode in Gateshead

Introduced in October 1985

NE8 2AS	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with NE8 2AS

Hills Street - 10 properties, USRN 14914418

West Street - 3 properties, USRN 14929970

High Street - 1 property, USRN 14914100

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9652 / 54°57'54"N

Longitude: -1.6046 / 1°36'16"W

UTM Reference: 30U 589337 6091805

OS Easting: 425416

OS Northing: 563463

OS Grid: NZ254634

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SQK.F9

Mapcode Global: WHC3R.BG5H

Open Location Code: 9C6WX98W+35

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ex71

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3a2

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Student Living and Professional Footholds
Professional Progression

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6148 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for NE8 2AS 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 today	03:58 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 2AS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NE8 2AS

	Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
	9 January 2015	Station Hotel, Hills Street, Gateshead NE8 2AS	Other property type	Freehold	£50,000

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 2AS

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Gateshead Central and Whickham

MP

Mark Ferguson Labour

Gateshead Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Bridges

Councillors

Angela Douglas Labour

John Eagle Labour

Robert Waugh Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for NE8 2AS

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00041373		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00166206		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E00189918		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E01008166	Gateshead 027C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E02001687	Gateshead 006	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E02006841	Gateshead 027	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E05001069	Bridges	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
E33000668		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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