Postcode NE40 4LR (Gateshead)

Map showing NE40 4LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE40 4LR is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in October 2002 and is an active postcode. NE40 4LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE40 4LR 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 4LR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE40 4LR is Elmtree Drive which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lead Road-Dyke Heads Lane and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 3.5 km away.

The closest primary school to NE40 4LR (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 4LR is White Swan Inn and is 131 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fishnets Limited and is 611 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elmtree Drive 18 m
Pine Street 75 m
The Pines 103 m
The Oaks 143 m
King's Drive 176 m
Burnhills Gardens 204 m
Jasper Avenue 205 m
John Avenue 240 m
Dyke Heads Lane 245 m
Burnhills Lane 432 m
Woodside Lane 992 m
B6315 1.26 km
Lead Road 1.91 km
B6317 3.81 km
A694 5.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE40 4LR

Introduction October 2002
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 4LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenside Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2010)
887 m
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.46 km
Emmaville Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
1.69 km
Ryton Community Infant School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.91 km
Ryton Junior School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.91 km
Thorp Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.95 km
Crookhill Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.4 km
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School Good
(May 19, 2017)
2.61 km
High Spen Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.93 km
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
2.96 km
St Thomas More Catholic School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
3.25 km
Parkhead Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.39 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon 3.41 km
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.76 km
Blaydon West Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
3.78 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
3.86 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.86 km
Wylam First School 3.9 km
Newburn Manor Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
4.04 km
Throckley Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
4.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
131 m
Greenside and District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
419 m
Tea Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
551 m
Fishnets Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
611 m
Nisa Greenside Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
611 m
Greenside Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2022
682 m
Hogs @ Strothers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
682 m
Pickle Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
682 m
Sugar 'n' Crumbs Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
682 m
Care with Cuddles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
756 m
The Temp Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
877 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
887 m
Greenside Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
1.21 km
St Agnes Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
1.46 km
Lindisfarne Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 8, 2022
1.6 km
St Agnes RC Primary School (Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
1.6 km
RISING SUN INN Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
1.61 km
Barmoor Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 20, 2019
1.63 km
Bright Sparks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
1.64 km
Fox And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 30, 2019
1.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lead Road-Dyke Heads Lane Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Folly Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Lead Road-Burnhills Gardens Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Folly Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Folly Lane-Dyke Head Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Wylam Station Rail 3.5 km
Wylam Station Rail 3.51 km
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 53.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chicken's Wood Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Reeley Mires West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Reeley Mires Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Barlow Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Jacky's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Coalway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Hazel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Barmoor Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Bewes Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Bewes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Norman's Riding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Coalburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.2 Mbps 42.8 Mbps 76.4 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 18.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.1 11.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 184,478 kWh - mean 16,771 kWh : median 16,065 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 43,899 kWh - mean 3,991 kWh : median 3,441 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE40 4LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 54.95477900
Longitude -1.77213600
OS Easting 414691
OS Northing 0562261
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2