Postcode NE40 3BJ (Gateshead)

Map showing NE40 3BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE40 3BJ is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE40 3BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE40 3BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NE40 3BJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE40 3BJ is Main Road which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Road-Woodside Road and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 2.79 km away.

The closest primary school to NE40 3BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Ryton Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Thorp Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on April 3, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NE40 3BJ is Ryton Cricket Club and is 203 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 20, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ryton Deli and is 581 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE40 3BJ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE40 3BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE40 3BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Main Road 109 m
Hedgelea 127 m
Woodside Road 143 m
Burnaby Drive 157 m
Grange Lonnen 205 m
Fairfields 239 m
Woodside Way 242 m
Woodside Close 252 m
Reasby Gardens 263 m
Blackhouse Lane 278 m
Grange Crescent 299 m
Park Field 332 m
Barmoor Lane 364 m
Western Way 412 m
Woodside Lane 895 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE40 3BJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE40 3BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
261 m
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
293 m
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
293 m
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
1.13 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.25 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.55 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
2.27 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
2.4 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.56 km
Throckley Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
2.82 km
Wylam First School 3.04 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 3.18 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.28 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 3.28 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.31 km
Walbottle Academy 3.32 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
3.41 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 3.45 km
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
3.47 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE40 3BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ryton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 20, 2022
203 m
Ryton Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
229 m
Thorp Academy (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
261 m
Ryton Infant School (Kitchen) School/college/university 4
Good
March 21, 2019
293 m
Ryton Junior School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
293 m
Ryton Health Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
370 m
Summer House Beauty Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
370 m
Sweet Surprise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
370 m
Coffee Johnny's Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
444 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
444 m
The Lane Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
444 m
Ryton Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
523 m
Ryton Rugby Football Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2016
538 m
West Ryton RAOB Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 13, 2021
538 m
Kathleen's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
553 m
Miah Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
553 m
Ryton Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
581 m
Barmoor Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 20, 2019
590 m
Tyneside Golf Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
612 m
Calabria Ryton Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
621 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE40 3BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Main Road-Woodside Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Barmoor Lane-Main Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Main Road - Reasby Gardens Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Main Road-Blackhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Main Road-Barmoor Lane Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Wylam Station Rail 2.79 km
Wylam Station Rail 2.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE40 3BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Barmoor Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 594 m
Church Dene Valley 762 m
Maryside Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Ryton Island Island 1.14 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Cathouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 1.55 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Crookoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Clayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE40 3BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 52.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.2 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.4 13.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

64 meters consuming 653,209 kWh - mean 10,206 kWh : median 10,162 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 96,317 kWh - mean 1,632 kWh : median 1,464 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE40 3BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97160800
Longitude -1.77097800
OS Easting 414759
OS Northing 0564134
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9332
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaydon
Electoral Ward Ryton, Crookhill and Stella
Local Authority District Gateshead
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Tyne and Wear

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000037
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Gateshead
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Newcastle Gateshead CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ryton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000841
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 001B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3