NE40 3AJ is a sought-after residential area on Main Road, 0.4km from Parkfield, North in Ryton. Administratively it sits within Ryton, Crookhill and Stella ward and the Blaydon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE40, NE40 3AJ offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £387k, down 25.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE40 3AJ are sourced from Output Area E00041817 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MAIN ROAD, NE40 3AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAIN ROAD, NE40 3AJ.
296
47
£ 40,700 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE40 3AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
NE40 3AJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £387k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 25.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE40 3AJ. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 375,000
5 sales · Mean £ 384,000
Semi-Detached
£ 400,000
1 sales · Mean £ 400,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE40 3AJ has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Thorp Academy
Ryton Community Infant School
Ryton Junior School
Emmaville Primary School
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook
Crookhill Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Half Moon Inn0.8 km
- Ryton Masonic Hall0.1 km
- Ryton Rugby Football Club Limited0.6 km
- Ryton Social Club0.8 km
- Tyneside Golf Club Limited0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Barmoor Hub0.7 km
- Calabria Ryton Limited0.6 km
- Coffee Johnny's Limited0.4 km
- Miah Restaurant0.6 km
- The Snug1.0 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- The Co-operative Group0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Ryton Garden Chinese Take Away0.8 km
- Ryton Deli0.6 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Sweet Surprise0.4 km
- Kathleen's0.5 km
- L&D Fruits0.6 km
- Ryton Post Office0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wylam2.8 km
- Blaydon3.8 km
- Prudhoe6.0 km
Bus Stops
- Main Road-Woodside Road0.1 km
- Barmoor Lane-Main Road0.1 km
- Main Road - Reasby Gardens0.2 km
- Main Road-Blackhouse Lane0.2 km
- Main Road-Barmoor Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE403AJ · Data under Open Government Licence