Postcode NE40 4AY (Gateshead)

Map showing NE40 4AY and nearby postcodes

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

NE40 4AY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 4AY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to NE40 4AY is Lister Avenue which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rockwood Hill Estate and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 2.91 km away.

The closest primary school to NE40 4AY (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 4AY is Greenside Cricket Club and is 729 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fishnets Limited and is 614 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lister Avenue 102 m
Rockwood Hill Road 163 m
Vera Street 180 m
Rockwood Hill Estate 191 m
Long Row Close 199 m
Milton Street 221 m
Sunny Brae 265 m
Nelson Street 314 m
Lead Road 890 m
Bradley Fell Road 1.18 km
A695 4.84 km
A694 4.98 km
B6317 5.01 km
A69 31.95 km
A68 42.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE40 4AY

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 4AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
319 m
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.4 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
1.66 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.36 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.36 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.41 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.61 km
Wylam First School 3.36 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.45 km
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
3.61 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
3.75 km
Prudhoe Community High School 3.91 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
4.06 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.06 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
4.11 km
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.16 km
Highfield Middle School 4.16 km
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.19 km
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
4.27 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenside Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
0 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
319 m
The Temp Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
357 m
Care with Cuddles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
451 m
Fishnets Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
614 m
Nisa Greenside Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
614 m
Greenside Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2022
729 m
Hogs @ Strothers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
729 m
Pickle Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
729 m
Sugar 'n' Crumbs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
729 m
Greenside and District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
792 m
White Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
1.32 km
RISING SUN INN Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
1.34 km
Addison Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
1.36 km
Lambs Arms Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
1.4 km
Leonardos Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2022
1.4 km
St Agnes Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
1.4 km
Fox And Hounds Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
1.41 km
Jubilee Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2022
1.46 km
Esso Service Station Crawcrook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rockwood Hill Estate Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Rockwood Hill Road-Ashwood Terrace Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Rockwood Hill Estate Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Lead Road-Sunny Brae Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Lead Road-Cameron's Cottages Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Wylam Station Rail 2.91 km
Wylam Station Rail 2.92 km
Prudhoe Station Rail 4.99 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 54.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jacky's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 370 m
Coalway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Hazel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Reeley Mires West Wood Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Coalburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Reeley Mires Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Kyo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Crookoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Chicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Clayton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Penny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Barlow Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Channels Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.4 Mbps 41.7 Mbps 61.06 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 15.33 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.4 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 117,094 kWh - mean 19,516 kWh : median 20,234 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 17,996 kWh - mean 2,999 kWh : median 2,965 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE40 4AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95252100
Longitude -1.79054100
OS Easting 413513
OS Northing 0562006
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21249
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1