Postcode NE40 4AF (Gateshead)

Map showing NE40 4AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE40 4AF is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE40 4AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE40 4AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 4AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NE40 4AF is Heathfield Farm which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lead Road and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 3.09 km away.

The closest primary school to NE40 4AF (for ages 11 and under) is Greenside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 11, 2010. 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 4AF is Greenside and District Social Club and is 303 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 20, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fishnets Limited and is 149 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NE40 4AF 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 4AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE40 4AF, and the approximate distance away.

Heathfield Farm 34 m
Millenium Court 154 m
Orchard Court 159 m
Silvertop Terrace 206 m
Nelson Street 227 m
Whiteley Close 229 m
Whitefield Gardens 246 m
Heathfield Gardens 269 m
Sunny Brae 286 m
Younghall Close 289 m
Rockwood Hill Road 328 m
Spen Lane 531 m
B6315 871 m
Lead Road 1.28 km
Woodside Lane 1.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE40 4AF

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 4AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
172 m
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.28 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
1.55 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.09 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.09 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.14 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.69 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
3.29 km
Wylam First School 3.53 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
3.63 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
3.95 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.95 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.97 km
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
4.03 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.06 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.07 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 4.13 km
Prudhoe Community High School 4.37 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
4.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE40 4AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Care with Cuddles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
43 m
Fishnets Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
149 m
Nisa Greenside Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
149 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
172 m
The Temp Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
203 m
Greenside and District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
303 m
Greenside Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2022
378 m
Hogs @ Strothers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
378 m
Pickle Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
378 m
Sugar 'n' Crumbs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
378 m
Greenside Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
490 m
White Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
827 m
Tea Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
1.24 km
St Agnes Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
1.28 km
RISING SUN INN Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
1.32 km
Lambs Arms Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
1.38 km
Leonardos Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2022
1.38 km
Addison Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
1.38 km
Jubilee Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2022
1.44 km
Lindisfarne Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 8, 2022
1.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE40 4AF - Data from Apr 2022

Lead Road Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Spen Lane Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Lead Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Woodside Lane-Heathfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Woodside Lane-Heathfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Wylam Station Rail 3.09 km
Wylam Station Rail 3.11 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 54.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE40 4AF - Data from Dec 2021

Jacky's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Reeley Mires West Wood Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Coalway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Hazel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Reeley Mires Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Chicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Barlow Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Coalburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Crookoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Barmoor Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Kyo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Clayton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE40 4AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95357700
Longitude -1.78311900
OS Easting 413988
OS Northing 0562125
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17725
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Blaydon
Electoral Ward Crawcrook and Greenside
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ryton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000847
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 002A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3