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NE39 2LX

Chopwell & Rowlands Gill · Gateshead · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Rowlands Gill
Ward
Chopwell & Rowlands Gill
Local authority
Gateshead
Constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Postcode district
NE39
Postcode sector
NE39 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE39 2DX 39 m
NE39 2DL 72 m
NE39 2DJ 79 m
NE39 2LY 80 m
NE39 2LR 97 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE39 2LX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 2007
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE39
Postcode sector
NE39 2
Latitude
54.921687
Longitude
-1.765797
British National Grid easting
415,110
British National Grid northing
558,579

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
E00041473
Lower layer super output area
Gateshead 029B · E01008183
Middle layer super output area
Gateshead 029 · E02007094

Postcode source versions

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Property

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Highfield Primary School, Highfield Road, Rowlands Gill, NE39 2LX 16 March 2017 £300,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
12
Secondary
0

  1. Highfield Community Primary School

    Community school

    457 m

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

    Voluntary aided school

    457 m

  3. High Spen Primary School

    Community school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
333
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 99
  • Anti social behaviour 81
  • Criminal damage and arson 39
  • Shoplifting 25
  • Other crime 20

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE39 2 residents
4,799

Age bands in NE39 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

743 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

443 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.5%

1,003 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

1,253 residents

Age 65 and over
22.7%

1,012 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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • CEDARS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A83038

    2.4 km

  • CHOPWELL PRIMARY HEALTHCARE CENTRE

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

    ODS code A85024

    3.1 km

  • OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP

    HAMSTERLEY COLLIERY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE17 7SB

    ODS code A83618

    3.8 km

  • HOLLYHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A85616

    4.6 km

  • OLDWELL SURGERY

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

    ODS code A85018

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Smailes Lane - Highfield Road

    BCT · Highfield

    0.0 miles

  • Smailes Lane - Cowell Grove

    BCT · Highfield

    0.1 miles

  • Whinfield

    BCT · Highfield

    0.1 miles

  • Smailes Lane-Engel Street

    BCT · Highfield

    0.2 miles

  • Smailes Lane-Valley View

    BCT · Highfield

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Gateshead 029B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,923 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 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

12 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 0 secondary schools. Highfield Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 457 m.

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

Recorded crime

333 published events cover 12 months, averaging 27.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 99 events.

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