Postcode NE40 3RX (Gateshead)

Map showing NE40 3RX and nearby postcodes

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

NE40 3RX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 3RX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to NE40 3RX is Holburn Way which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Road-Runhead Estate and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 3.73 km away.

The closest primary school to NE40 3RX (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 3RX is The Runhead and is 206 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 237 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.3 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 1.5 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 3RX 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 3RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Holburn Way 59 m
Holburn Close 59 m
Dene Close 67 m
Dene Crescent 96 m
Meadow Close 146 m
The Meadows 163 m
Holburn Lane 185 m
Holburn Lane Court 262 m
The Crescent 291 m
Willow Court 301 m
Watermill 301 m
Thorpe Drive 316 m
Reedside 318 m
Runhead Estate 416 m
Hexham Old Road 825 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE40 3RX

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 3RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
673 m
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.21 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.26 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.26 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
1.5 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.74 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
2.1 km
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.17 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.54 km
Throckley Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
2.54 km
Walbottle Village Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.55 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 2.55 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 2.66 km
Walbottle Academy 2.72 km
Talbot House Trust Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.81 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.85 km
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
2.95 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
2.96 km
Lemington Riverside Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.99 km
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close 3.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Runhead Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
206 m
Ryton Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
236 m
Splendour Bell Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
236 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
236 m
Ryton Garden Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
237 m
Calabria Ryton Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
353 m
L&D Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
353 m
Ryton Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2021
353 m
Ryton Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
400 m
Ryton Tower Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
413 m
Half Moon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
415 m
Kathleen's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
423 m
Miah Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
423 m
Ryton Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
490 m
No.6 Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
516 m
Stargate & Crookhill Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2016
525 m
Coffee Johnny's Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
531 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
531 m
The Lane Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
531 m
Crookhill Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
673 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Main Road-Runhead Estate Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Hexham Old Road-Church Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Main Road-Social Club Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Hexham Old Road-Holly Bush Villas Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Main Road - Watermill Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Wylam Station Rail 3.73 km
Wylam Station Rail 3.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Dene Valley 841 m
Newburn Sands Wetland 1.06 km
Ryton Island Island 1.11 km
Barmoor Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Engine Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Rye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Cathouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Path Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Stella Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Maryside Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Image Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.5 Mbps 29 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.3 Mbps 10 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% 17.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 119,664 kWh - mean 9,972 kWh : median 10,863 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 22,630 kWh - mean 1,886 kWh : median 1,790 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE40 3RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.97343900
Longitude -1.75609600
OS Easting 415711
OS Northing 0564341
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22421
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ryton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000842
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4