Postcode NE40 3BL (Gateshead)

Map showing NE40 3BL and nearby postcodes

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

NE40 3BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 3BL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE40 3BL is Main Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Road-Woodside Road and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 2.85 km away.

The closest primary school to NE40 3BL (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 3BL is Ryton Masonic Hall and is 120 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ryton Deli and is 513 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 2, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NE40 3BL 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 3BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Main Road 33 m
Woodside Road 145 m
Blackhouse Lane 172 m
Oakfield North 172 m
Woodside Close 178 m
Grange Lonnen 178 m
Hedgelea 185 m
Woodside Way 219 m
Burnaby Drive 225 m
Park Field 228 m
Barmoor Lane 256 m
Grange Crescent 309 m
Beechwood Avenue 343 m
Fairfields 345 m
Reasby Gardens 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE40 3BL

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 3BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
317 m
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
362 m
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
362 m
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
1.23 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.36 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.5 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
2.35 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
2.37 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.46 km
Throckley Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
2.72 km
Wylam First School 3.08 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 3.14 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.17 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 3.17 km
Walbottle Academy 3.21 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.28 km
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
3.36 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 3.42 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
3.42 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ryton Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
120 m
Ryton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 20, 2022
310 m
Thorp Academy (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
317 m
Ryton Infant School (Kitchen) School/college/university 4
Good
March 21, 2019
362 m
Ryton Junior School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
362 m
Coffee Johnny's Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
367 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
367 m
The Lane Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
367 m
Ryton Health Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
459 m
Summer House Beauty Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
459 m
Sweet Surprise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
459 m
Kathleen's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
473 m
Miah Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
473 m
Ryton Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
473 m
Tyneside Golf Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
506 m
Ryton Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
513 m
Calabria Ryton Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
545 m
L&D Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
545 m
Ryton Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2021
545 m
Willow Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
627 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Main Road-Woodside Road Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Main Road-Blackhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Barmoor Lane-Main Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Main Road - Reasby Gardens Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Main Road-Barmoor Lane Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Wylam Station Rail 2.85 km
Wylam Station Rail 2.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Dene Valley 656 m
Barmoor Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Ryton Island Island 1.04 km
Maryside Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Cathouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 1.44 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Crookoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Clayton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97242200
Longitude -1.76998700
OS Easting 414823
OS Northing 0564224
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25867
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ryton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 002F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2