Schools
84 open schools are in scope, including 60 primary and 9 secondary schools. Fellgate Primary School is the nearest published school at 262 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
NE8 2RZ
Fellgate & Hedworth · South Tyneside · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Fellgate & Hedworth
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- Constituency
- Jarrow and Gateshead East
- Postcode district
- NE8
- Postcode sector
- NE8 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NE8 2RZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1993
- Terminated
- 1 May 1994
- Postcode area
- NE
- Postcode district
- NE8
- Postcode sector
- NE8 2
- Latitude
- 54.954299
- Longitude
- -1.494072
- British National Grid easting
- 432,500
- British National Grid northing
- 562,300
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North East · E12000001
- Local authority district
- South Tyneside · E08000023
- Electoral ward
- Fellgate & Hedworth · E05016268
- Parish or community
- E43000177
- Westminster constituency
- Jarrow and Gateshead East · E14001307
- Output area
- E00043813
- Lower layer super output area
- South Tyneside 020A · E01008627
- Middle layer super output area
- South Tyneside 020 · E02001787
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NE8
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 84
- Primary
- 60
- Secondary
- 9
- 262 m
Fellgate Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 495 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
Academy converter
- 630 m
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,226
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 482
- Anti social behaviour 200
- Criminal damage and arson 121
- Public order 88
- Shoplifting 87
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- NE8 2 residents
- 6,821
Age bands in NE8 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 12.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 41.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 22.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 12.1%
901 residents
801 residents
2,924 residents
1,586 residents
859 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
22
within 5 km straight-line
BOLDON GP PRACTICE
GIBSON COURT, BOLDON COLLIERY, NE35 9AN
ODS code A88009
2.2 km
COLLIERY COURT MEDICAL GROUP
GIBSON COURT, BOLDON COLLIERY, NE35 9AN
ODS code A88016
2.2 km
MAYFIELD MEDICAL GROUP
PARK ROAD, JARROW, NE32 5SE
ODS code A88004
2.6 km
ALBERT ROAD SURGERY
118 ALBERT ROAD, JARROW, NE32 5AG
ODS code A88010
2.7 km
ELLISON VIEW SURGERY
THE GLEN PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 30 GLEN STREET, HEBBURN, NE31 1NU
ODS code A88012
2.8 km
THE GLEN MEDICAL GROUP
30 GLEN STREET, HEBBURN, NE31 1NU
ODS code A88022
2.8 km
VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE
12-28 GLEN STREET, HEBBURN, NE31 1NU
ODS code A88001
2.8 km
EAST WING PRACTICE
EAST WING SURGERY, PALMER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, WEAR STREET, JARROW, NE32 3UX
ODS code A88613
2.9 km
THE G.P.SUITE
PALMER COMMUNITY HOSPITALS, WEAR STREET, JARROW, NE32 3UX
ODS code A88025
2.9 km
PELAW MEDICAL PRACTICE
7-8 CROXDALE TERRACE, PELAW, GATESHEAD, NE10 0RR
ODS code A85611
3.0 km
WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY
171 WENLOCK ROAD, SIMONSIDE, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 9BP
ODS code A88005
3.2 km
LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE
2 LONGRIGG, LEAM LANE ESTATE, FELLING, GATESHEAD, NE10 8PH
ODS code A85004
3.5 km
WALKER MEDICAL GROUP
CHURCH WALK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 3BS
ODS code A86011
3.9 km
TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE
STANLEY STREET, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE34 0BX
ODS code A88006
3.9 km
ST. ANTHONY'S HEALTH CENTRE
ST. ANTHONY'S MED GROUP, ST. ANTHONY'S ROAD, WALKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 2NN
ODS code A86040
4.2 km
FARNHAM MEDICAL CTR.
435 STANHOPE ROAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, NE33 4QY
ODS code A88002
4.3 km
BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE
51 TYNEMOUTH ROAD, HOWDEN, WALLSEND, NE28 0AD
ODS code A87013
4.7 km
CROWHALL MEDICAL CENTRE
FELLING HEALTH CENTRE, STEPHENSON TERRACE, FELLING, GATESHEAD, NE10 9QG
ODS code A85009
4.8 km
ST. ALBANS MEDICAL GROUP
FELLING HEALTH CENTRE, STEPHENSON TERRACE, FELLING, GATESHEAD, NE10 9QG
ODS code A85011
4.8 km
CONCORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
VICTORIA ROAD, WASHINGTON, NE37 2PU
ODS code A89022
5.0 km
Showing 20 of 22 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Durham Drive-Footbridge
BCT · Fellgate
- 0.1 miles
Durham Drive-Footbridge
BCT · Fellgate
- 0.1 miles
Fellgate Estate Entrance
BCT · Fellgate
- 0.2 miles
Durham Drive - Canterbury Way
BCT · Fellgate
- 0.2 miles
Durham Drive-Canterbury Way
BCT · Fellgate
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Tyneside 020A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
8 of 10
Overall England rank
25,021 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,226 published events cover 12 months, averaging 102.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 482 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.