Postcode NE40 4BG (Gateshead)

Map showing NE40 4BG and nearby postcodes

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

NE40 4BG 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 4BG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to NE40 4BG is Rockwood Hill Estate which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rockwood Hill Estate and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 3.02 km away.

The closest primary school to NE40 4BG (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 4BG is Greenside Cricket Club and is 842 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 697 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rockwood Hill Estate 65 m
Long Row Close 93 m
Lister Avenue 136 m
Vera Street 221 m
Milton Street 241 m
Rockwood Hill Road 243 m
Lead Road 760 m
Bradley Fell Road 1.13 km
A694 4.86 km
A695 4.86 km
B6317 5.07 km
A69 31.94 km
A68 42.79 km
M6 142.83 km
A1 145.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE40 4BG

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 4BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
390 m
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.54 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
1.81 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.47 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.49 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.49 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.55 km
Wylam First School 3.47 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.55 km
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
3.64 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
3.77 km
Prudhoe Community High School 3.9 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
Chopwell Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.05 km
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.17 km
Highfield Middle School 4.17 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
4.19 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.22 km
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
4.28 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rockwood Hill Estate Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Rockwood Hill Estate Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Lead Road-Cameron's Cottages Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Rockwood Hill Road-Ashwood Terrace Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Lead Road-Sunny Brae Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Wylam Station Rail 3.02 km
Wylam Station Rail 3.03 km
Prudhoe Station Rail 5.02 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jacky's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 403 m
Hazel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 687 m
Coalway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Reeley Mires West Wood Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Coalburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Reeley Mires Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Kyo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Clayton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Chicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Penny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Crookoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Barlow Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Horsegate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.3 Mbps 60.3 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 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% 23 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.9 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 389,067 kWh - mean 18,527 kWh : median 17,795 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE40 4BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95127200
Longitude -1.79086000
OS Easting 413493
OS Northing 0561867
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3