Postcode NE40 4EX (Gateshead)

Map showing NE40 4EX and nearby postcodes

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

NE40 4EX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 4EX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE40 4EX is Riding Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hexham Road-Tenter Hills and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to NE40 4EX (for ages 11 and under) is St Agnes' Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2019. 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 4EX is RISING SUN INN and is 524 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on January 18, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leonardos and is 543 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 30, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 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 3.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Riding Close 36 m
Wellfield Court 62 m
Westburn Mews 96 m
Stoneylea Close 178 m
Bywell Close 198 m
Old Main Street 218 m
Wesley Mount 254 m
Horsley Avenue 353 m
Sled Lane 559 m
A695 4.21 km
B6317 5.27 km
A694 6.15 km
B6309 7.81 km
A69 31.43 km
A68 41.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE40 4EX

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 4EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
770 m
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
890 m
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
1.27 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.78 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.78 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.84 km
Wylam First School 2.2 km
Adderlane Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.96 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.39 km
Prudhoe Community High School 3.52 km
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.67 km
Highfield Middle School 3.67 km
Prudhoe West Academy Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.71 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.75 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 3.76 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
4.18 km
Prudhoe Castle First School 4.36 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
4.39 km
Throckley Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
4.49 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
4.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Addison Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
409 m
RISING SUN INN Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
524 m
Esso Service Station Crawcrook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
532 m
Lambs Arms Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
543 m
Leonardos Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2022
543 m
Jubilee Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2022
563 m
Golden Dragon Ryton Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
692 m
Crawcrook Centenary Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2018
699 m
Crawcrook Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 8, 2019
751 m
Nisa Local/One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
751 m
R&M Martin & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
751 m
The Sandwich Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
751 m
St Agnes Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
770 m
Aryana's Attic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
784 m
Crawcrook Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 14, 2018
784 m
Crusty's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2016
784 m
Golden Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
784 m
J Stobo's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
784 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
784 m
Westburn Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2016
784 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hexham Road-Tenter Hills Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Hexham Road-Old Main Street Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Main Road-Stoneylea Close Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Hexham Road-Coalway Lane Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Old Main Street - Westburn Estate Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Wylam Station Rail 1.76 km
Wylam Station Rail 1.77 km
Prudhoe Station Rail 4.33 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 55.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 262 m
Crookoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Coalway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Jacky's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Channels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Hazel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Barmoor Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Wylam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Cattyside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Eels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Coldwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Maryside Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Kyo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.6 Mbps 29.8 Mbps 39.03 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 7.09 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% 21.7 6.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 38 6.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 172,177 kWh - mean 24,597 kWh : median 24,436 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE40 4EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.96218400
Longitude -1.79769100
OS Easting 413052
OS Northing 0563080
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27389
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ryton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33000846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gateshead 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gateshead 002E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2