Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

MAIN ROAD, NE40 3AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAIN ROAD, NE40 3AF.

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Population

258

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 40,700 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE40 3AF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

NE40 3AF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE40 3AF is a sought-after residential area on Main Road, 0.2km from Bar Moor 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 3AF offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 73% 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 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for NE40 3AF are sourced from Output Area E00041825 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE40 3AF. The average age is 44.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NE40 3AF has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences25
Criminal damage and arson15
Anti-social behaviour13
Other crime4
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Ryton Community Infant School

Good138 pupils0.0 km
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Ryton Junior School

Good136 pupils0.0 km
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Thorp Academy

Good1291 pupils0.2 km
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Emmaville Primary School

Outstanding483 pupils0.8 km
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St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook

Good1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Crawcrook Vapour1.0 km
  • R&M Martin & Son1.0 km
  • Westburn Service Station1.0 km
  • J Stobo's1.0 km
  • Nisa Local/One Stop1.0 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Crawcrook Social Club1.0 km
  • Ryton Football Club0.9 km
  • Ryton Masonic Hall0.6 km
  • Ryton Rugby Football Club Limited0.3 km
  • Tyneside Golf Club Limited0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Crawcrook Tandoori1.0 km
  • Barmoor Hub0.4 km
  • Coffee Johnny's Limited0.9 km
  • Miah Restaurant1.0 km
  • Hildrews1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Crusty's1.0 km
  • Golden Fry1.0 km
  • The Sandwich Station1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wylam2.3 km
  • Blaydon4.3 km
  • Prudhoe5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Thorp Academy0.2 km
  • Main Road-Barmoor Terrace0.3 km
  • Main Road-Barmoor Terrace0.3 km
  • Main Road-Barmoor Lane0.3 km
  • Main Road - Reasby Gardens0.3 km