NE39 2YX

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 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE39 2PT 21 m
NE39 2PQ 122 m
NE39 2PX 134 m
NE39 2PW 139 m
NE39 2PL 159 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE39 2YX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE39
Postcode sector
NE39 2
Latitude
54.926335
Longitude
-1.748762
British National Grid easting
416,200
British National Grid northing
559,100

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
E00041489
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
21
Primary
19
Secondary
2
  1. Rowlands Gill Community Primary School

    Community school

    378 m
  2. Highfield Community Primary School

    Community school

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

    Voluntary aided school

    896 m

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 93
  • Anti social behaviour 76
  • Criminal damage and arson 43
  • Shoplifting 25
  • Other crime 19

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

6

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

    3.6 km

  • OLDWELL SURGERY

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

    ODS code A85018

    3.6 km

  • CHOPWELL PRIMARY HEALTHCARE CENTRE

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

    ODS code A85024

    4.2 km

  • SUNNISIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code A85617

    4.7 km

  • CHAINBRIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code A85010

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Sherburn Tower Estate

    BCT · Rowlands Gill

    0.1 miles
  • Sherburn Tower Estate-Snipes Dene

    BCT · Rowlands Gill

    0.1 miles
  • Sherburn Towersestate-Snipes Dene

    BCT · Rowlands Gill

    0.1 miles
  • Sherburn Tower Estate-Lilleycroft

    BCT · Rowlands Gill

    0.2 miles
  • Sherburn Tower Estate- Lilleycroft

    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

21 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 2 secondary schools. Rowlands Gill Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 378 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 93 events.

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