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NE40 3EU

Crawcrook & Greenside · Gateshead · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Crawcrook & Greenside
Local authority
Gateshead
Constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Postcode district
NE40
Postcode sector
NE40 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE40 3DG 78 m
NE40 3EX 214 m
NE40 3NY 230 m
NE40 3BY 236 m
NE40 3NQ 252 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE40 3EU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE40
Postcode sector
NE40 3
Latitude
54.964083
Longitude
-1.751652
British National Grid easting
416,000
British National Grid northing
563,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Gateshead · E08000037
Electoral ward
Crawcrook & Greenside · E05016551
Parish or community
E43000229
Westminster constituency
Blaydon and Consett · E14001106
Output area
E00041840
Lower layer super output area
Gateshead 001C · E01008248
Middle layer super output area
Gateshead 001 · E02001682

Postcode source versions

Explore NE40

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
33
Secondary
4

  1. Crookhill Community Primary School

    Community school

    766 m

  2. St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

  3. Thorp Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
710
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 195
  • Anti social behaviour 124
  • Shoplifting 119
  • Criminal damage and arson 68
  • Vehicle crime 47

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE40 3 residents
7,580

Age bands in NE40 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%
1,118 residents
Age 15 to 24
9.2%
695 residents
Age 25 to 44
21.1%
1,587 residents
Age 45 to 64
29.8%
2,238 residents
Age 65 and over
25%
1,882 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • HOLLYHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 FRONT STREET, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 4RD

    ODS code A85616

    2.1 km

  • OLDWELL SURGERY

    10 FRONT STREET, WINLATON, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 4RD

    ODS code A85018

    2.1 km

  • CRAWCROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    PATTINSON DRIVE, CRAWCROOK, RYTON, NE40 4US

    ODS code A85014

    2.3 km

  • NEWBURN SURGERY

    4 NEWBURN ROAD, NEWBURN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 8LX

    ODS code A86038

    2.5 km

  • CHAINBRIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5AE

    ODS code A85010

    2.5 km

  • THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CT, TILLMOUTH PK RD,THROCKLEY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 9PA

    ODS code A86026

    3.2 km

  • PARKWAY MEDICAL GROUP

    CHAPEL HOUSE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HILLHEAD PARKWAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 1LJ

    ODS code A86022

    4.3 km

  • DENTON PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    DENTON PARK HEALTH CENTRE, WEST DENTON WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2QW

    ODS code A86013

    4.7 km

  • DENTON TURRET MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 KENLEY ROAD, SLATYFORD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2UY

    ODS code A86601

    4.7 km

  • BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP

    2 BETTS AVENUE, BENWELL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 6TQ

    ODS code A86030

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Stargate Lane-Middle Row

    BCT · Crookhill

    317 m

  • Stargate Lane-Middle Row

    BCT · Crookhill

    327 m

  • Cushy Cow Lane

    BCT · Ryton

    348 m

  • Cushy Cow Lane

    BCT · Ryton

    376 m

  • King Edward Road-Alexandra Gardens

    BCT · Crookhill

    493 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Gateshead 001C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,478 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 4 secondary schools. Crookhill Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 766 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

710 published events cover 12 months, averaging 59 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 195 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.