POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

NE40 3DA postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 97.3%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 10 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 26 Sep 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £264,998Based on 54 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Sep 2025
  • Gigabit availability 97.3%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 10 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 54 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Sep 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 97.3%, with 97.3% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 2.7% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

3 within 400m

NE40 3DA links 3 transport stops within 400m and 32 within 800m. 3 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Cushy Cow Lane (BCT) at about 248m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

22 within 1200m

NE40 3DA currently links 22 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 6 food and drink, 6 personal services, 4 nightlife. The closest mapped place is The Co-operative Food at about 559m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

1,621 online job adverts observed

Gateshead local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,799 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched NE40 3DA in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

10 nearby school rows

10 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NE40 3DA. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 14

NE40 3DA has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 14 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 165, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 47 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£264,998

Strong sample. Based on 54 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Sep 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NE40 3DA, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (3), restaurant (3).

Amenity group

Personal services

6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by beauty (3), hairdresser (3).

Amenity group

Nightlife

4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (4).

Amenity group

Grocery

3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (1), greengrocer (1), supermarket (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Grocery

The Co-operative Food

Supermarket at Parsons Drive, Ryton.

Nightlife

Ryton Social Club

Pub at Parsons Drive, Ryton, Tyne and Wear.

Financial services

Cash Zone

Atm in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Pieri's Grill House

Restaurant at Parsons Drive, Ryton.

Health

Tynedale Eye Clinic

Optician at Parsons Drive, Ryton.

Personal services

Suki Hairdressing

Hairdresser at 12, Dean Terrace, Ryton.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Crookhill Community Primary School

Primary option in NE40 3ES. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Emmaville Primary School

Primary option in NE40 4ND. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Greenside Primary School

Primary option in NE40 4AX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for NE40 3DA before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NE40 3DA.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NE40 3DA with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess NE40 3DA.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering NE40 3DA.