NE39 1AA

Winlaton & High Spen · Gateshead · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Gateshead
Constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Postcode district
NE39
Postcode sector
NE39 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE39 1AH 89 m
NE39 1AL 124 m
NE39 1AW 154 m
NE39 1AN 191 m
NE39 1BQ 243 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE39 1AA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE39
Postcode sector
NE39 1
Latitude
54.930794
Longitude
-1.733129
British National Grid easting
417,200
British National Grid northing
559,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Gateshead · E08000037
Parish or community
E43000229
Westminster constituency
Blaydon and Consett · E14001106
Output area
E00041981
Lower layer super output area
Gateshead 022D · E01008278
Middle layer super output area
Gateshead 022 · E02001703

Postcode source versions

Explore NE39

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
20
Secondary
2
  1. Rowlands Gill Community Primary School

    Community school

    780 m
  2. Highfield Community Primary School

    Community school

    2.0 km
  3. St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield

    Voluntary aided school

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
169
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 39
  • Violence and sexual offences 39
  • Criminal damage and arson 27
  • Shoplifting 25
  • Other crime 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE39 1 residents
3,811

Age bands in NE39 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.4%

474 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

327 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.9%

646 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.5%

1,204 residents

Age 65 and over
30.6%

1,171 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.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • HOLLYHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 FRONT STREET, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 4RD

    ODS code A85616

    2.8 km

  • OLDWELL SURGERY

    10 FRONT STREET, WINLATON, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 4RD

    ODS code A85018

    2.8 km

  • CEDARS MEDICAL GROUP

    CEDAR CRESCENT, BURNOPFIELD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 6HU

    ODS code A83038

    2.8 km

  • SUNNISIDE SURGERY

    8 DEWHURST TERRACE, SUNNISIDE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 5LP

    ODS code A85617

    3.8 km

  • WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 4PD

    ODS code A85020

    3.9 km

  • CHAINBRIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5AE

    ODS code A85010

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Lockhaugh Road-Farm

    BCT · Lockhaugh

    0.1 miles
  • Lockhaugh Road-Thornley Lane

    BCT · Lockhaugh

    0.2 miles
  • Lockhaugh Road-Hollin Hill Lane

    BCT · Rowlands Gill

    0.2 miles
  • Thornley Lane-Glamis Crescent

    BCT · Lockhaugh

    0.2 miles
  • Thornley Lane-Glamis Crescent

    BCT · Lockhaugh

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Gateshead 022D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,883 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

22 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 2 secondary schools. Rowlands Gill Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 780 m.

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

Recorded crime

169 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 39 events.

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