Postcode NE40 3DX (Gateshead)

Map showing NE40 3DX and nearby postcodes

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

NE40 3DX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 3DX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NE40 3DX is Sandpiper Close which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stargate Lane-Hollybush Gardens and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 4.07 km away.

The closest primary school to NE40 3DX (for ages 11 and under) is Crookhill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017. 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 3DX is The Runhead and is 515 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stargate Fish & Chip Shop and is 285 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandpiper Close 83 m
Runhead Estate 110 m
Silvermere Drive 127 m
Curlew Close 132 m
Ashton Court 182 m
King Edward Road 191 m
Dunlin Close 194 m
Croft Close 198 m
Clifton Close 211 m
Church Rise 223 m
Ferndown Court 243 m
Sanderling Close 244 m
Whernside Walk 283 m
Cushy Cow Lane 322 m
Hexham Old Road 393 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE40 3DX

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 3DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
314 m
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.14 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.54 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.57 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.57 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.96 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.06 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.2 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
2.3 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.32 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.42 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
2.44 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.79 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.82 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 2.82 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
2.86 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.92 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.97 km
Throckley Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
3.01 km
Walbottle Academy 3.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stargate & Crookhill Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2016
0 m
Stargate Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
285 m
Crookhill News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
307 m
Crookhill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
314 m
Ryton Garden Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
432 m
The Runhead Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
515 m
Ryton Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
578 m
Splendour Bell Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
578 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
578 m
@ The Castle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
618 m
Fed and Watered Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
618 m
Hotel Michelangelo Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
731 m
Calabria Ryton Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
736 m
L&D Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
736 m
Ryton Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2021
736 m
Ryton Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
738 m
Ryton Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
759 m
Kathleen's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
812 m
Miah Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
812 m
Coffee Johnny's Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
888 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stargate Lane-Hollybush Gardens Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Stargate Lane Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Stargate Lane - Hexham Old Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Stargate Lane-King Edward Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Hexham Old Road-Church Rise Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Wylam Station Rail 4.07 km
Wylam Station Rail 4.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Church Dene Valley 1.35 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 1.53 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Ryton Island Island 1.64 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Barmoor Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Cathouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 85.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.2 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 143,455 kWh - mean 20,494 kWh : median 24,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 28,180 kWh - mean 4,697 kWh : median 3,842 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE40 3DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96958400
Longitude -1.75137000
OS Easting 416015
OS Northing 0563913
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14210
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ryton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000843
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1