NE40 postcode area
The NE40 postcode district spans 4 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Gateshead. Area Scores range from 17 to 61 across them.
In summary
There is a sharp split within the NE40 district: Ryton scores 61 out of 100 (#2,651 of 6,856 nationally) while Chopwell & High Spen sits at 18 — neighbours on the map, 44 points apart on the index. 1 of the 4 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £133,995 in Chopwell & High Spen to £195,000 in Ryton.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RytonGateshead | 2,651 | 61 | £195,000 |
| Crawcrook & GreensideGateshead | 2,795 | 59 | £170,000 |
| Blaydon North & Winlaton MillGateshead | 3,042 | 56 | £172,500 |
| Chopwell & High SpenGateshead | 5,653 | 18 | £133,995 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around NE40.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.