NE40 postcode district
NE40, in the NE (Newcastle upon Tyne) postcode area, has 514 live and 95 terminated postcodes in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026, and OS Open Names files 237 roads under it.
| postcode area | NE (Newcastle upon Tyne) |
|---|---|
| live postcodes | 514 |
| terminated postcodes | 95 |
| sectors | 3 |
| roads listed | 237 |
| companies registered | 362 |
| centroid | 54.96595, -1.77409 |
| directory release | 2026-08 |
Postcodes and sectors
514 of the district's 609 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 54.96595, -1.77409, which locates the district, not a building.
| sector | live | terminated |
|---|---|---|
| NE40 3 | 246 | 45 |
| NE40 4 | 265 | 40 |
| NE40 9 | 3 | 10 |
Companies registered in NE40
Companies House lists 362 companies with a registered office in NE40; none of them at an address shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.
Places OS Open Names lists for NE40
- Gateshead
- North East
- Ryton
- Crawcrook
- Greenside
- Ryton Woodside
- Clara Vale
- Coalburns
- Blaydon
Roads filed under NE40
Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.
- Addison Court
- Alma Terrace
- Argus Gardens
- Ash Grove
- Ashton Court
- Ashwood Terrace
- Balgonie Cottages
- Bank Top
- Barmoor Lane
- Beech Grove Court
- Beechwood Avenue
- Berry Hill
- Beverley Gardens
- Bishops Drive
- Blackhouse Lane
- Bracken Way
- Bradley Fell Road
- Brettanby Gardens
- Brimstone Close
- Brockwell Place
- Buck's Nook Lane
- Burnaby Drive
- Burnhills Gardens
- Burnhills Lane
- Butterfield Close
- Bywell Close
- Catkin Walk
- Cedar Grove
- Chamberlain Street
- Charlie Street
- Chesters Gardens
- Church Rise
- Clara View
- Claude Street
- Clifford Gardens
- Clifford Terrace
- Clifton Close
- Cloverhill Drive
- Coalway Lane
- Constable Close
- Conway Close
- Coronation Street
- Crawcrook Lane
- Croft Close
- Cross Drive
- Curlew Close
- Cushy Cow Lane
- Cypress Grove
- Dale Street
- Dale View Gardens
- Dene Close
- Dene Crescent
- Dick Street
- Dilly Court
- Dunlin Close
- Dyke Heads Lane
- Eden Dale
- Edward Street
- Ellen Crescent
- Elmtree Drive
all 237 roads
- Elvaston Road
- Emma View
- Emperor Crescent
- Fairfields
- Ferndown Court
- Fernlea Gardens
- Fieldfare Avenue
- Folly Lane
- Frank Street
- Garden House Estate
- Garden Terrace
- Gingler Lane
- Glebe View
- Grange Crescent
- Grange Drive
- Grange Lonnen
- Grange Road
- Grange View
- Grayling Way
- Greenacres Close
- Greenfield Place
- Greenside Road
- Heather Place
- Heathfield Farm
- Heathfield Gardens
- Heddon View
- Hedgelea
- Hexham Old Road
- High Grove
- Hill Rise
- Hindley Close
- Holburn Close
- Holburn Crescent
- Holburn Gardens
- Holburn Lane
- Holburn Lane Court
- Holburn Walk
- Holburn Way
- Holly Avenue
- Horsley Avenue
- Inleborough Drive
- Iris Terrace
- Ivy Avenue
- Jarvis Drive
- Jasper Avenue
- John Avenue
- Kenmore Crescent
- Kepier Chare
- King's Drive
- King Edward Road
- Kyo Lane
- Lambton Close
- Lane Head
- Lapwing Close
- Laurel Way
- Lead Road
- Leslie Close
- Lime Grove
- Lister Avenue
- Long Meadow Close
- Long Row Close
- Maiden Lane
- Main Road
- Main Street
- Marchetti Mews
- May Avenue
- Meadow Close
- Meadowfield Crescent
- Meadow Lane
- Meadow Walk
- Meldon Court
- Millenium Court
- Milton Street
- Mitchell Street
- Mollyfair Close
- Monarch Grove
- Moor View
- Moralee Close
- Morgy Hill East
- Morgy Hill West
- Moss Crescent
- Mount View
- Mullen Drive
- Nelson Street
- North Close
- North Grove
- Northumberland Road
- North View
- Oakfield North
- Old Main Street
- Orchard Court
- Overstone Avenue
- Park Field
- Pattinson Drive
- Peth Lane
- Pine Street
- Reasby Gardens
- Reedside
- Riding Close
- River Lane
- Rockwood Gardens
- Rockwood Hill Estate
- Rockwood Hill Road
- Rosedale Road
- Rossdale
- Runhead Estate
- Ryton Hall Drive
- Sanderling Close
- Sandpiper Close
- Seymour Terrace
- Shaftoe Close
- Shepherd Drive
- Silvermere Drive
- Silvertop Terrace
- Simpson Street
- Skylark Grove
- South Close
- Southern Way
- South Grove
- South View
- Spen Lane
- St Agnes' Gardens
- St Agnes' Gardens North
- St Agnes' Gardens West
- St Agnes' Terrace
- Stanhope Street
- Stannerford Road
- Stanton Close
- Stargate Lane
- Station Bank
- Stoneylea Close
- Sunny Brae
- Sunnygill Terrace
- Swallowtail Close
- The Crescent
- The Lonnen
- The Meadows
- The Mount
- The Oaks
- The Pines
- The Ridge
- Thistle Avenue
- Thorpe Drive
- Tilley Crescent
- Tower Gardens
- Turner Close
- Valley Green
- Vera Street
- Victoria Street
- Village East
- Wagtail Gardens
- Wardle Terrace
- Watermill
- Weatherby Avenue
- Wellfield Court
- Wesley Grove
- Wesley Mount
- Westburn Mews
- Western Way
- Westfield Avenue
- Westfield Crescent
- Westfield Lane
- Westwood View
- Whernside Walk
- Whitefield Gardens
- Whiteley Close
- Whitewell Lane
- Willow Court
- Windsor Terrace
- Woodside Close
- Woodside Lane
- Woodside Road
- Woodside Way
- Younghall Close
- A695
- B6315
- B6317
Check an address in NE40
The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:
curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=NE40" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"
Common questions about NE40
- What does an NE40 postcode tell you?
- That the address lies in the NE40 district of the NE (Newcastle upon Tyne) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Ryton. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 514 live postcodes.
Where the counts come from
- ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
- os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0
What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.
Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.
Districts nearest NE40
- NE413.1 km
- NE213.5 km
- NE153.8 km
- NE394.8 km
- NE425.2 km
- NE56.4 km
- NE166.5 km
- NE176.5 km
- NE48.3 km
- NE438.7 km
- NE119.3 km
- NE209.7 km
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