The postcode NE40 4QU is located in Gateshead, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE40 4QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE40 4QU 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 4QU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to NE40 4QU is Kenmore Crescent which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Folly Lane-Dyke Head and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Wylam Station, 3.16 km away.
The closest primary school to NE40 4QU (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 4QU is White Swan Inn and is 393 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 695 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 4QU is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Gateshead is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE40 4QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE40 4QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE40 4QU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE40 4QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2010) | 1 km |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Emmaville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2014) | 1.29 km |
| Ryton Community Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| Ryton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.47 km |
| Thorp Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Crookhill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.16 km |
| Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 19, 2017) | 2.8 km |
| St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2007) | 2.82 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 3.27 km |
| High Spen Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 3.34 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon | Academy | 4-11 | 3.43 km | |
| Wylam First School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.55 km | |
| Parkhead Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 3.56 km |
| Newburn Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 3.72 km |
| Blaydon West Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 3.78 km |
| Rowlands Gill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 4.19 km |
| Throckley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 8, 2013) | 4.26 km |
| Highfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 4.31 km |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 4.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE40 4QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 393 m | |
| Tea Junction | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 563 m | |
| Greenside and District Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2017 | 576 m | |
| Greenside Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 587 m | |
| Hogs @ Strothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 587 m | |
| Pickle Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 587 m | |
| Sugar 'n' Crumbs | Awaiting Inspection | 587 m | |
| Fishnets Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 695 m | |
| Nisa Greenside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 13, 2021 | 695 m | |
| Care with Cuddles | Awaiting Inspection | 868 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 1 km | |
| The Temp | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| St Agnes Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| Barmoor Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Lindisfarne Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 8, 2022 | 1.21 km | |
| St Agnes RC Primary School (Kitchen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2019 | 1.21 km | |
| Bright Sparks Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2018 | 1.25 km | |
| Fox And Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2019 | 1.25 km | |
| The Snug | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 1.26 km | |
| RISING SUN INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 18, 2022 | 1.28 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE40 4QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Folly Lane-Dyke Head | 22 m | |
| Folly Lane-Dyke Head | 75 m | |
| Folly Lane-Woodside Lane | 312 m | |
| Woodside Lane-Maiden Lane | 371 m | |
| Woodside Lane-Maiden Lane | 372 m | |
| Wylam Station | 3.16 km | |
| Wylam Station | 3.17 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 54.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE40 4QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Chicken's Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Bog Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Reeley Mires West Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Barmoor Quarry Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Jacky's Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Reeley Mires Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Coalway Plantation | 1.7 km | |
| Ridings Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Barlow Gill Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Hazel Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Bewes Hills | 2.08 km | |
| Martin's Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Crookoe Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Church Dene | Valley | 2.19 km |
| Maryside Hill | 2.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE40 4QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 54.95875200 |
| Longitude | -1.77353100 |
| OS Easting | 414601 |
| OS Northing | 0562702 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000037 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| 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 | 6B3 |