Postcode NE40 3HX (Gateshead)

Map showing NE40 3HX and nearby postcodes

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

NE40 3HX 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 3HX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to NE40 3HX is Runhead Estate which is centered 169 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hexham Old Road and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 3.94 km away.

The closest primary school to NE40 3HX (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 3HX is The Runhead and is 245 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ryton Garden Chinese Take Away and is 284 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Runhead Estate 169 m
Meadow Close 177 m
Holburn Crescent 207 m
Holburn Way 212 m
The Meadows 223 m
The Crescent 243 m
Thorpe Drive 253 m
Church Rise 259 m
Holburn Close 269 m
Holburn Walk 297 m
North Grove 313 m
South Grove 319 m
Dene Close 322 m
Holburn Gardens 323 m
High Grove 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE40 3HX

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 3HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
419 m
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.27 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.41 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.45 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.45 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.77 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
2.24 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.28 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.29 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.4 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.6 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.61 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 2.61 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
2.71 km
Throckley Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
2.74 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.82 km
Walbottle Academy 2.82 km
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.89 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
2.96 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 3.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Runhead Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
245 m
Stargate & Crookhill Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2016
277 m
Ryton Garden Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
284 m
Ryton Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
398 m
Splendour Bell Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
398 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
398 m
Crookhill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
419 m
Crookhill News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
459 m
Calabria Ryton Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
553 m
L&D Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
553 m
Ryton Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2021
553 m
Stargate Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
560 m
Ryton Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
578 m
Kathleen's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
631 m
Miah Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
631 m
Ryton Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
635 m
@ The Castle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
655 m
Fed and Watered Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
655 m
Half Moon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
675 m
Ryton Tower Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
676 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hexham Old Road Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Main Road-Runhead Estate Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Hexham Old Road-Holly Bush Villas Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Stargate Lane-Main Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Stargate Lane - Hexham Old Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Wylam Station Rail 3.94 km
Wylam Station Rail 3.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Dene Valley 1.11 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 1.25 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Ryton Island Island 1.37 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Barmoor Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Cathouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.2 Mbps 117.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 39 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% 12.6 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 81 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% 494.3 37.5

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 489,919 kWh - mean 11,135 kWh : median 11,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 128,738 kWh - mean 3,218 kWh : median 2,547 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE40 3HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97190500
Longitude -1.75294900
OS Easting 415913
OS Northing 0564171
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 001A
Output Area / Small Area 7C2