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NE17 7BN

Chopwell & Rowlands Gill · Gateshead · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Ward
Chopwell & Rowlands Gill
Local authority
Gateshead
Constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Postcode district
NE17
Postcode sector
NE17 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE17 7BQ 57 m
NE17 7EZ 64 m
NE17 7BW 126 m
NE17 7BL 177 m
NE17 7ET 185 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE17 7BN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2021
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE17
Postcode sector
NE17 7
Latitude
54.912387
Longitude
-1.818931
British National Grid easting
411,707
British National Grid northing
557,534

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Gateshead · E08000037
Electoral ward
Chopwell & Rowlands Gill · E05016549
Parish or community
E43000229
Westminster constituency
Blaydon and Consett · E14001106
Output area
E00190012
Lower layer super output area
Gateshead 029D · E01035624
Middle layer super output area
Gateshead 029 · E02007094

Postcode source versions

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Property

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28 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
25, Gill Way, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE17 7BN 5 June 2026 £155,000
26, Gill Way, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE17 7BN 17 October 2025 £180,995
22, Gill Way, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE17 7BN 19 September 2025 £195,995

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
8
Secondary
0

  1. Chopwell Primary School

    Community school

    607 m

  2. Ebchester CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.5 km

  3. High Spen Primary School

    Community school

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
418
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 132
  • Anti social behaviour 91
  • Criminal damage and arson 46
  • Shoplifting 37
  • Other theft 27

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE17 7 residents
4,563

Age bands in NE17 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

719 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

394 residents

Age 25 to 44
25%

1,148 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.8%

1,279 residents

Age 65 and over
23%

1,056 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
86.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
86.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
86.7%
Gigabit-capable
86.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
86.7%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHOPWELL PRIMARY HEALTHCARE CENTRE

    SOUTH ROAD, CHOPWELL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE17 7BU

    ODS code A85024

    895 m

  • OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP

    HAMSTERLEY COLLIERY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE17 7SB

    ODS code A83618

    987 m

Nearby transport

  • Mill Road

    BCT · Chopwell

    0.1 miles

  • Mill Road-Moorland View

    BCT · Chopwell

    0.2 miles

  • Mill Road-Pear Tree Terrace

    BCT · Blackhall Mill

    0.2 miles

  • Mill Road-Chopwell Farm

    BCT · Chopwell

    0.2 miles

  • Mill Road-Chopwell Farm

    BCT · Chopwell

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Gateshead 029D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,478 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £165,995 from 28 recorded sales in NE17 7BN. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Gateshead is £158,254 in June 2026, up 7.8% year on year.

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 0 secondary schools. Chopwell Primary School is the nearest published school at 607 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

418 published events cover 12 months, averaging 34.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 132 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.