NE8 4TU

a postcode in Gateshead

Introduced in January 1980

NE8 4TU	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 4TU

Watt Street - 45 properties, USRN 14929550

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9465 / 54°56'47"N

Longitude: -1.6142 / 1°36'51"W

UTM Reference: 30U 588764 6089720

OS Easting: 424813

OS Northing: 561387

OS Grid: NZ248613

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SP5.JZ

Mapcode Global: WHC3R.5XLS

Open Location Code: 9C6WW9WP+J8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94ew67

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): 3645 / 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 4TU on Wednesday 10 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	01:14
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:31
Sunrise	04:28
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:05
Sunset	21:43
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:39
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:57

Hours of daylight today	03:58 to 22:13
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:13 to 03:58
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:47
Moon sets	15:02

For a full sun and moon calendar for NE8 4TU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NE8 4TU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
6 December 2023	43 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Other property type	Freehold	£98,000
12 May 2023	44 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£71,500
16 January 2023	34 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£120,000
19 December 2022	28 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£83,000
25 January 2019	30 - 32 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£90,000
2 August 2018	27 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Other property type	Freehold	£100,000
6 December 2017	31 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£39,999
7 July 2017	2 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£60,000
7 July 2017	4 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Other property type	Freehold	£60,000
19 May 2017	25 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£62,000
15 November 2016	33 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Other property type	Leasehold	£50,000
18 October 2016	2 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£35,000
13 August 2012	48 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£58,000
8 September 2011	28 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£67,000
5 May 2011	44 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£48,500
22 October 2007	5 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£72,000
22 October 2007	3 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£72,000
23 January 2007	41 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£80,000
23 January 2007	39 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£80,000
12 January 2007	23 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£84,700
12 January 2007	25 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£84,700
27 January 2006	6 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£64,950
25 February 2005	33 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£67,500
19 November 2004	5 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£64,000
11 June 2004	7 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£75,000
21 May 2004	25 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£59,950
16 January 2004	21 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£43,500
3 October 2003	40 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£52,000
10 September 2003	38 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£47,000
29 August 2003	48 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£47,000
12 December 2002	23 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£19,500
27 September 2002	25 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£18,750
30 November 2001	11 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£23,500
7 September 2001	39 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£24,950
17 August 2001	3 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£22,000
27 July 2001	48 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£25,000
9 February 2001	19 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£23,500
31 March 2000	19 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£19,950
20 August 1999	46 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£24,500
29 May 1998	11 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£23,500
22 October 1997	9 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£25,950
26 September 1996	39 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£25,000
23 August 1996	7 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£19,500
2 August 1996	9 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£25,500
15 March 1996	16 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£13,250
31 March 1995	14 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£16,250
30 March 1995	21 Watt Street, Gateshead NE8 4TU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£26,950

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 4TU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Gateshead Central and Whickham

MP

Mark Ferguson Labour

Gateshead Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Saltwell

Councillors

John Adams Labour

Leanne Brand Liberal Democrats

Denise Robson Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for NE8 4TU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00041864		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01008254	Gateshead 010D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001691	Gateshead 010	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05001083	Saltwell	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
E33000878		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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