Postcode NE40 3NJ (Gateshead)

Map showing NE40 3NJ and nearby postcodes

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

NE40 3NJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 3NJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to NE40 3NJ is Whernside Walk which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Summerhill Cushy Cow Lane and is 256 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 3.86 km away.

The closest primary school to NE40 3NJ (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 3NJ is Ryton Social Club and is 571 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stargate Fish & Chip Shop and is 400 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 1.2 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 3NJ 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 3NJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whernside Walk 52 m
Cushy Cow Lane 78 m
Inleborough Drive 119 m
Croft Close 137 m
Ferndown Court 167 m
Ashton Court 198 m
Turner Close 199 m
South Grove 222 m
Sanderling Close 236 m
Conway Close 237 m
Silvermere Drive 240 m
Mullen Drive 253 m
Sandpiper Close 273 m
Bishops Drive 275 m
Dunlin Close 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE40 3NJ

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 3NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
637 m
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.36 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.38 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.38 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.4 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.03 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
2.03 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.21 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.26 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.35 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
2.4 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
2.53 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.61 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.96 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.09 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.11 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 3.11 km
Throckley Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
3.19 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 3.26 km
Walbottle Academy 3.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stargate & Crookhill Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2016
333 m
Stargate Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
400 m
Ryton Garden Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
444 m
Ryton Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
571 m
Splendour Bell Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
571 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
571 m
Crookhill News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
613 m
Crookhill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
637 m
Ryton Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
637 m
Ryton Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
666 m
Calabria Ryton Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
694 m
L&D Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
694 m
Ryton Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2021
694 m
The Runhead Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
736 m
Kathleen's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
756 m
Miah Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
756 m
Coffee Johnny's Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
794 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
794 m
The Lane Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
794 m
@ The Castle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
944 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Summerhill Cushy Cow Lane Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Stargate Lane-Hollybush Gardens Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Stargate Lane-King Edward Road Bus Stop/Station 404 m
King Edward Road-Alexandra Gardens Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Stargate Lane Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Wylam Station Rail 3.86 km
Wylam Station Rail 3.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Church Dene Valley 1.36 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Barmoor Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Ryton Island Island 1.7 km
Newburn Sands Wetland 1.71 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Chicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Maryside Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Cathouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 81 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 7.7 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% 16.4 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.1 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 134,741 kWh - mean 7,926 kWh : median 6,347 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 37,035 kWh - mean 2,179 kWh : median 1,822 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE40 3NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96761500
Longitude -1.75528800
OS Easting 415765
OS Northing 0563693
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9332
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 001B
Output Area / Small Area 7C2