Postcode NE8 1US is located in a major urban area, within the Lobley Hill and Bensham ward of Gateshead in the North East region , and forms part of the Bensham North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 236.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bensham North is £30,800 per year. The nearest station is Newcastle located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Windmill Hills Park.
Bensham North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,092 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Bensham North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 236.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 53.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bensham North is £30,800 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 120 ft away from NE8 1US.
Bensham North near NE8 1US has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
In the NE8 1US postcode area, located within Bensham North, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.