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NE8 1PQ

POSTCODE

NE8 1PQ is a postcode in Bridges.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
54.9630, -1.6071
OS grid NZ252632 (425,256, 563,220)
IMD England
5/10
#16263
Crime · Aug '26
248
MoM +30% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C6WX97V+55
Most deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
248
Crime · Aug '26
£149,750
Median property price · NE8 1 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 26 sales
+5.8%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16263
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16263 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Gateshead 027 (E02006841)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£45,292

£38,340–£53,506

Disposable (net) annual household income
£30,773

£26,428–£35,833

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£33,714

£30,565–£37,187

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£27,437

£23,916–£31,477

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NE8 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NE8 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 26 sales

NE8 1PQ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the NE8 1 sector.

Average price
£160,941
Median price: £149,750
Median +5.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 26 sales
View district NE8
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 3 sales · avg £181,166
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£250k£163k£75k
Oct '25Jan '26Mar '26May '26Jul '26
£129,500 · 2026-07-29 · Terraced · Freehold
NE8 1YD
£367,000 · 2026-07-27 · Terraced · Freehold
NE8 1RP
£47,000 · 2026-07-22 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NE8 1HA
£215,000 · 2026-06-19 · Terraced · Freehold
NE8 1NZ
£260,000 · 2026-06-18 · Terraced · Freehold
NE8 1ST
£176,000 · 2026-05-08 · Terraced · Freehold
NE8 1US
£235,000 · 2026-04-24 · Terraced · Freehold
NE8 1XU
£64,000 · 2026-03-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NE8 1TG
£64,000 · 2026-03-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NE8 1TG
£71,500 · 2026-03-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NE8 1YD
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NE8 1PQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NE8 1PQ

Counts are for Bridges electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
72
YoY -15%
90461
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
55
YoY stable
68340
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -54%
24120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
13
YoY —
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
19
YoY stable
38190
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
57
YoY -8%
83420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
26
YoY stable
39200
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

3 of 6 key categories improving

248
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,098
White Brit.73.0%
Other White8.8%
African4.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.5%
Chinese2.3%
+ 13 other groups · 9.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,098
No religion59.0%
Christian30.3%
Muslim5.3%
Not answered3.9%
Other religion0.8%
+ 3 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,099
25–3454.0%
35–4915.4%
20–2414.7%
50–648.2%
65–742.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 5.6%

Households

Total households: 694
One person: other49.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children24.2%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children2.2%
+ 8 other households · 8.4%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    272 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Newcastle Rail Station

    Rail

    886 m straight lineabout 11 min

  • Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    893 m straight lineabout 11 min

Bus stops

  • Interchange

    Bus · Stand A

    167 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Interchange

    Bus · Stand G

    184 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Interchange

    Bus · Stand B

    188 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Interchange

    Bus · Stand H

    190 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Interchange

    Bus · Stand F

    199 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for NE8 1PQ

England
Country
Gateshead
Local Authority
Bridges
Ward
Newcastle
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NE8 1PQ
Coordinates
54.9630, -1.6071
Grid reference
NZ252632
Easting
425,256
Northing
563,220
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WX97V+55
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Gateshead
Travel to Work
Newcastle
ITL Region
Gateshead
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

Gateshead
Local Authority
Council Area
Gateshead Central and Whickham E14001244
Constituency
E14001244
Northumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Bridges
Constituency code
E14001244
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Gateshead, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Gateshead

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Gateshead
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 13T
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Gateshead 027E E01035611
E01035611
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Gateshead 027 E02006841
E02006841
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Gateshead 027D E01008168
E01008168
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Gateshead 027 E02006841
E02006841
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:57 AM4:43 PM
6:57 AM
Sunrise
4:43 PM
Sunset
9 hours 46 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:57 AM
Sunset (today)
4:43 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 46 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NE8 1PQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035611 and MSOA E02006841 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16263
Present — Active
Postcode NE8 1PQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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