Postcode NE40 3LX (Gateshead)

Map showing NE40 3LX and nearby postcodes

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

NE40 3LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 3LX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE40 3LX is Beechwood Avenue which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Road - Woodside Lane and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 3.17 km away.

The closest primary school to NE40 3LX (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 3LX is The Lane Head and is 110 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ryton Deli and is 207 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beechwood Avenue 21 m
Greenfield Place 62 m
Grange Road 122 m
The Mount 148 m
Woodside Way 150 m
Woodside Close 151 m
Western Way 191 m
Grange Crescent 200 m
Lane Head 207 m
Southern Way 219 m
Orchard Court 225 m
Park Field 229 m
South Close 230 m
North Close 235 m
Woodside Road 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE40 3LX

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 3LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
632 m
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
670 m
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
670 m
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.18 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
1.49 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.57 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
2.03 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.27 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
2.45 km
Throckley Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
2.74 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.96 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.03 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 3.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 3.1 km
Walbottle Academy 3.12 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
3.15 km
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
3.25 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.33 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 3.38 km
Wylam First School 3.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coffee Johnny's Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
110 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
110 m
The Lane Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
110 m
Ryton Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
149 m
Ryton Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
207 m
Kathleen's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
208 m
Miah Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
208 m
Calabria Ryton Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
258 m
L&D Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
258 m
Ryton Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2021
258 m
Ryton Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
336 m
Ryton Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
385 m
Splendour Bell Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
385 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
385 m
Ryton Tower Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
482 m
Ryton Garden Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
498 m
Ryton Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 20, 2022
553 m
No.6 Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
564 m
Tyneside Golf Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
584 m
Half Moon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
614 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Main Road - Woodside Lane Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Woodside Lane-Main Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Ashfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Ashfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Main Road - Whitewell Lane Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Wylam Station Rail 3.17 km
Wylam Station Rail 3.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Dene Valley 706 m
Barmoor Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Ryton Island Island 1.1 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 1.35 km
Maryside Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Cathouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 51.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 16.2 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 447,125 kWh - mean 19,440 kWh : median 17,493 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE40 3LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97169600
Longitude -1.76507300
OS Easting 415137
OS Northing 0564145
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16978
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 E33000841
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 001E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2