Burnaby Drive is in Ryton and in Gateshead district. NE40 3BN is located in the Ryton, Crookhill and Stella electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaydon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burnaby Drive, Ryton, NE40 3BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE40 3BW, NE40 3BP, NE40 3LS, NE40 3NE, NE40 3LP, NE40 3NF, NE40 3NG, NE40 3BS, NE40 3AQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE40 3BN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.2% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.8% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.9% | 28.2% | 7.3% | 37.9% | -9.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45% | 45.5% | 0.5% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 13.6% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 19.5% | 10.8% | -8.7% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 26.5% | 29.8% | 3.3% | 48.4% | -18.6% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 35.7% | -2.1% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 25.3% | 23% | -2.3% | 12.7% | 10.3% |
| Bad health | 8% | 6.4% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.4% | 25.9% | -10.5% | 18.2% | 7.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 7.9% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 16.2% | 3.0% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 10.2% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 15.3% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.2% | 21.3% | 3.1% | 33.8% | -12.5% |
| Other | 5% | 3.2% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.6% | 98.7% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 97.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 100% | 97.9% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 100% | 97.9% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -8.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 76.7% | 7.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 14.9% | 13.5% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.9% | 37.2% | -8.3% |
| Christian | 68.9% | 46.2% | 22.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 1.7% | 6.0% | -4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burnaby Drive was 150.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 158.6% higher than the Crawcrook and Greenside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Burnaby Drive has the 12th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Crawcrook and Greenside and the 158th highest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 55.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Burnaby Drive, Ryton, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2024-11-05 | £307,324 |
| 23 Burnaby Drive, Ryton, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-03-19 | £222,614 |
| 22 Burnaby Drive, Ryton, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £219,950 | 2020-12-18 | £263,990 |
| 18 Burnaby Drive, Ryton, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2019-03-22 | £274,334 |
| 10 Burnaby Drive, Ryton, Tyne And Wear Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2018-06-12 | £311,744 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NE40 3BN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 88 |
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newburn Manor Nursery School Townfield Gardens , Newburn NE15 8PY | 4out of 4 | 2,840 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryton Community Infant School Main Road , NE40 3AF | 3out of 4 | 352 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryton Junior School Main Road , NE40 3AF | 3out of 4 | 551 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmaville Primary School Main Street , Crawcrook NE40 4ND | 4out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Rosedale Road , Crawcrook NE40 4UN | 3out of 4 | 1,315 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crookhill Community Primary School Hexham Old Road , NE40 3ES | 3out of 4 | 1,699 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorp Academy Main Road , NE40 3AH | 3out of 4 | 335 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic School Croftdale Road , NE21 4BQ | 4out of 4 | 3,590 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbottle Academy Hexham Road , Walbottle NE15 9TP | - not rated | 3,771 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot House Trust Hexham Road , Walbottle NE15 8HW | 2out of 4 | 3,905 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Johnny's Limited | 1-3 Lane Head | 451 yd | |
| Miah Restaurant | Knole House, Lane Head | 580 yd | |
| Calabria Ryton Limited | 1 Dean Terrace | 627 yd | |
| Barmoor Hub | Main Road | 684 yd | |
| Miners Lamp Cafe | Eastwoods Road, West Wylam | 758 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryton Cricket Club | Ryton Cricket Ground, Fairfields | 275 yd | |
| Ryton Masonic Hall | Oakfield House, Blackhouse Lane | 358 yd | |
| The Lane Head | 4 Main Road | 451 yd | |
| West Ryton RAOB Club | Main Road | 657 yd | |
| Ryton Rugby Union Football Club Limited | Main Road | 657 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryton Deli | 1-3 Lane Head | 567 yd | |
| Ryton Garden Chinese Take Away | Fieldhouse, Hexham Old Road | 796 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Lane Head | 451 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | Parsons Drive | 751 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thorp Academy MAIN ROAD | grass pitches | 432 yd |
| Barmoor HEATHER PLACE | grass pitches | 711 yd |
| Ryton Junior School MAIN ROAD | grass pitches | 716 yd |
| Tri-It Gym & Fitness Centre Ltd MAIN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 815 yd |
| Tyneside Golf Club Ltd WESTFIELD LANE | golf | 940 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 60.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.