NE39 1AP

Chopwell & Rowlands Gill · 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 1QN 94 m
NE39 1AB 132 m
NE39 2PR 137 m
NE39 1QW 179 m
NE39 1AE 196 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE39 1AP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE39
Postcode sector
NE39 1
Latitude
54.927210
Longitude
-1.737833
British National Grid easting
416,900
British National Grid northing
559,200

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
E00041486
Lower layer super output area
Gateshead 022C · E01008188
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

    331 m
  2. Highfield Community Primary School

    Community school

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

    Voluntary aided school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
246
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 63
  • Anti social behaviour 57
  • Criminal damage and arson 38
  • Shoplifting 25
  • Vehicle crime 15

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

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • CEDARS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A83038

    2.4 km

  • HOLLYHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A85616

    3.2 km

  • OLDWELL SURGERY

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

    ODS code A85018

    3.2 km

  • SUNNISIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code A85617

    4.0 km

  • WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A85020

    4.4 km

  • CHAINBRIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code A85010

    4.4 km

  • CHOPWELL PRIMARY HEALTHCARE CENTRE

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

    ODS code A85024

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Lockhaugh Road-Hollin Hill Lane

    BCT · Rowlands Gill

    0.1 miles
  • Lockhaugh Road-Dominies Close

    BCT · Rowlands Gill

    0.1 miles
  • Lockhaugh Road-Hollin Hill Lane

    BCT · Rowlands Gill

    0.1 miles
  • Lockhaugh Road-Cowen Terrace

    BCT · Rowlands Gill

    0.1 miles
  • Rowlands Gill Primary School

    BCT · Rowlands Gill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Gateshead 022C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,265 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
8 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 331 m.

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

Recorded crime

246 published events cover 12 months, averaging 20.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 63 events.

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