NE39 1EA

Chopwell & Rowlands Gill · Gateshead · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Rowlands Gill
Local authority
Gateshead
Constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Postcode district
NE39
Postcode sector
NE39 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE39 1EB 109 m
NE39 1ED 113 m
NE39 1DZ 118 m
NE39 1EH 141 m
NE39 1EE 164 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE39 1EA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE39
Postcode sector
NE39 1
Latitude
54.918458
Longitude
-1.759731
British National Grid easting
415,500
British National Grid northing
558,221

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
E00041477
Lower layer super output area
Gateshead 022A · E01008184
Middle layer super output area
Gateshead 022 · E02001703

Postcode source versions

Explore NE39

27 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
10, Low West Avenue, Rowlands Gill, NE39 1EA 7 June 2024 £275,000
5, Low West Avenue, Rowlands Gill, NE39 1EA 23 September 2022 £250,000
19, Low West Avenue, Rowlands Gill, NE39 1EA 5 August 2022 £310,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
15
Secondary
0
  1. Highfield Community Primary School

    Community school

    263 m
  2. St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield

    Voluntary aided school

    263 m
  3. Rowlands Gill Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
322
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 96
  • Anti social behaviour 80
  • Criminal damage and arson 44
  • Shoplifting 25
  • Other crime 18

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
38

21 female, 17 male

Postcode households
20
Residents per household
1.9
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

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE39 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
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

5

within 5 km

  • CEDARS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A83038

    1.9 km

  • CHOPWELL PRIMARY HEALTHCARE CENTRE

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

    ODS code A85024

    3.5 km

  • OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP

    HAMSTERLEY COLLIERY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE17 7SB

    ODS code A83618

    4.0 km

  • HOLLYHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A85616

    4.7 km

  • OLDWELL SURGERY

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

    ODS code A85018

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Highfield St Josephs Rc Primary School

    BCT · Highfield

    0.2 miles
  • Smailes Lane-Stewartsfield

    BCT · Highfield

    0.2 miles
  • Smailes Lane-Pipe Bridge

    BCT · Highfield

    0.2 miles
  • Smailes Lane-Valley View

    BCT · Highfield

    0.2 miles
  • Smailes Lane-Valley View

    BCT · Highfield

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Gateshead 022A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,795 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 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.

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
2
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 £275,000 from 3 recorded sales in NE39 1EA. 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

15 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 0 secondary schools. Highfield Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 263 m.

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

Recorded crime

322 published events cover 12 months, averaging 26.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 96 events.

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