Postcode NE40 3EA (Gateshead)

Map showing NE40 3EA and nearby postcodes

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

NE40 3EA 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 3EA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to NE40 3EA is King Edward Road which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stargate Lane-Hollybush Gardens and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 4.16 km away.

The closest primary school to NE40 3EA (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 3EA is The Runhead and is 555 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 236 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 1.1 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 3EA 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 3EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

King Edward Road 104 m
Sandpiper Close 120 m
Curlew Close 131 m
Clifton Close 149 m
Silvermere Drive 158 m
Runhead Estate 178 m
Dunlin Close 183 m
Church Rise 196 m
Ashton Court 212 m
Sanderling Close 249 m
Croft Close 256 m
Ferndown Court 270 m
Hexham Old Road 308 m
Stargate Lane 339 m
Cushy Cow Lane 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE40 3EA

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 3EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
245 m
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.05 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.62 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.65 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.65 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.94 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.98 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.11 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.33 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
2.38 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
2.38 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.4 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.71 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.8 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 2.8 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.85 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 2.89 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
2.92 km
Throckley Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
3.04 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 3EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stargate & Crookhill Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2016
86 m
Crookhill News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
227 m
Stargate Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
236 m
Crookhill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
245 m
Ryton Garden Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
515 m
@ The Castle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
552 m
Fed and Watered Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
552 m
The Runhead Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
555 m
Hotel Michelangelo Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
658 m
Ryton Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
660 m
Splendour Bell Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
660 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
660 m
Calabria Ryton Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
818 m
L&D Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
818 m
Ryton Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2021
818 m
Ryton Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
823 m
Kebab Kingz Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
845 m
Rahman's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
845 m
Ryton Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
845 m
Kathleen's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
895 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stargate Lane-Hollybush Gardens Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Stargate Lane-King Edward Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
King Edward Road-Tyne Gardens Bus Stop/Station 126 m
King Edward Road-War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 132 m
King Edward Road-Simpson Street Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Wylam Station Rail 4.16 km
Wylam Station Rail 4.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Church Dene Valley 1.42 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 1.56 km
Ryton Island Island 1.7 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Barmoor Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cathouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.7 Mbps 55 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 12.8 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.2 15.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 56,603 kWh - mean 7,075 kWh : median 6,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 11,588 kWh - mean 1,655 kWh : median 1,720 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE40 3EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96943700
Longitude -1.75004400
OS Easting 416100
OS Northing 0563897
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2