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NE39 1WZ

Chopwell & Rowlands Gill · Gateshead · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Chopwell & Rowlands Gill
Local authority
Gateshead
Constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Postcode district
NE39
Postcode sector
NE39 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE39 1RB 2 m
NE39 1JN 89 m
NE39 1JL 96 m
NE39 1JS 122 m
NE39 1LQ 130 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE39 1WZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 2002
Terminated
1 October 2003
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE39
Postcode sector
NE39 1
Latitude
54.921748
Longitude
-1.742643
British National Grid easting
416,594
British National Grid northing
558,591

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
E00041483
Lower layer super output area
Gateshead 022A · E01008184
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
20
Primary
18
Secondary
2

  1. Rowlands Gill Community Primary School

    Community school

    542 m

  2. Highfield Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.0 km

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

    Voluntary aided school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
286
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 77
  • Anti social behaviour 71
  • Criminal damage and arson 40
  • Shoplifting 25
  • Other crime 18

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

  • CEDARS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A83038

    1.8 km

  • HOLLYHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A85616

    3.9 km

  • OLDWELL SURGERY

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

    ODS code A85018

    3.9 km

  • SUNNISIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code A85617

    4.3 km

  • CHOPWELL PRIMARY HEALTHCARE CENTRE

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

    ODS code A85024

    4.5 km

  • WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A85020

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Station Road-Hollydene

    BCT · Rowlands Gill

    0.1 miles

  • Station Road - The Grove

    BCT · Rowlands Gill

    0.1 miles

  • Burnopfield Road

    BCT · Rowlands Gill

    0.2 miles

  • Burnopfield Road

    BCT · Rowlands Gill

    0.2 miles

  • Lockhaugh Road-Derwent Park

    BCT · Rowlands Gill

    0.2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

20 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 2 secondary schools. Rowlands Gill Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 542 m.

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

Recorded crime

286 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 77 events.

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