NE40 3LJ

a postcode in Gateshead

Introduced in January 1980

NE40 3LJ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with NE40 3LJ

North Close - 10 properties, USRN 14920290

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9714 / 54°58'17"N

Longitude: -1.7619 / 1°45'42"W

UTM Reference: 30U 579255 6092311

OS Easting: 415342

OS Northing: 564113

OS Grid: NZ153641

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JB4Y.CP

Mapcode Global: WHC3N.X95P

Open Location Code: 9C6WX6CQ+H6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94cx83

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22421 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for NE40 3LJ on Saturday 27 June 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:32
Sunrise	04:30
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:10
Sunset	21:50
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:47

Hours of daylight today	04:00 to 22:20
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:20 to 04:00
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:51
Moon Rises	19:35

For a full sun and moon calendar for NE40 3LJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NE40 3LJ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
7 December 2023	8 North Close, Ryton NE40 3LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£223,000
4 July 2023	5 North Close, Ryton NE40 3LJ	Detached	Freehold	£380,000
16 May 2022	10 North Close, Ryton NE40 3LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
14 April 2022	5 North Close, Ryton NE40 3LJ	Detached	Freehold	£365,000
28 March 2022	7 North Close, Ryton NE40 3LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
25 February 2021	1 North Close, Ryton NE40 3LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£179,500
27 January 2012	7 North Close, Ryton NE40 3LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£138,000
14 May 2010	10 North Close, Ryton NE40 3LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£158,500
22 November 2007	2 North Close, Ryton NE40 3LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£187,500
15 September 2006	4 North Close, Ryton NE40 3LJ	Detached	Freehold	£170,000
11 June 1999	3 North Close, Ryton NE40 3LJ	Detached	Freehold	£83,500
3 March 1997	2 North Close, Ryton NE40 3LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,999
23 January 1997	9 North Close, Ryton NE40 3LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£69,500
3 February 1995	6 North Close, Ryton NE40 3LJ	Detached	Freehold	£87,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for NE40 3LJ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Blaydon and Consett

MP

Liz Twist Labour

Gateshead Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Ryton, Crookhill and Stella

Councillors

Alex Geddes Labour

Freda Geddes Labour

Chris Buckley Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for NE40 3LJ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00041829		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01008249	Gateshead 001D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001682	Gateshead 001	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05001082	Ryton, Crookhill and Stella	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 April 2013	DLUHC
E08000037	Gateshead	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 April 2013	DLUHC
E12000001	North East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001106	Blaydon and Consett	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000007	Northumbria	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000245	Newcastle	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33000841		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000025	North East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 January 2011	BEIS
E38000212	NHS Newcastle Gateshead CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2017	ODS
E40000012	North East and Yorkshire	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000229	Gateshead, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	1 April 2013	ONS
E54000050	Cumbria and North East	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000029	Northern	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2020	NHS England
E63007185	Ryton	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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