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Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh

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About

Rowlands Gill and Lockhaugh sit in the Derwent valley within the Gateshead borough, set along the banks of the River Derwent. The village centre at Rowlands Gill has a mix of local shops, a primary school, a community hall and a handful of pubs and cafés that serve the surrounding catchment. Housing ranges from ribbon development along the valley to small residential streets inland. Riverside paths run close to the settlement and provide direct access to riverside green space and playing fields used by local clubs and schools.

The Derwent Walk Country Park follows the former Derwent Valley Railway line and runs through the area; stone bridges, cuttings and old platform sites are visible along the route where the trackbed winds past Rowlands Gill toward Lockhaugh. Lockhaugh is a small cluster of riverside houses and farms immediately beside the Derwent, with direct links onto the walking and cycling route and into nearby woodlands. The area is used regularly by walkers, anglers and cyclists who use the linear greenspace formed by the old railway.

Area overview

On average Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh is £50,521 per year. There are 1 schools in Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh is home to around 5,569 people, with a population density of about 552.4 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh Population
5,569
Population density
552.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.85(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.03(-47%)
Shoplifting
7.72(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.67(-61%)
Vehicle crime
3.23(-28%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,364
96.37%
Other White
69
1.24%
Other
24
0.43%
Arab
21
0.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
0.23%
Total population: 5,566

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,654
35.11%
No qualifications
850
18.04%
Level 3 (A level)
766
16.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
563
11.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
417
8.85%
Total 16+ residents: 4,711

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,136
45.53%
Owns with a mortgage
742
29.74%
Social rents from council
391
15.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
125
5.01%
Other social rented
48
1.92%
Total households: 2,495

Property prices in Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,100 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£347,500
Flats3£125,000
Semi-Detached29£210,000
Terraced8£147,500

10 years median price trend in Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh.

All postcodes in Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh

NE391BZ

Derwent Avenue

NE391DH

Dipwood Way

NE391QW

Sherburn Park Drive

NE392JG

Whinfield Terrace

NE392PJ

Snipes Dene

NE216HJ

Meldon Way

NE391JU

Middleton Avenue

NE391QH

Burnopfield Road

NE392PN

Chapel View

NE216JU

Barlow Road

NE391AN

High Horse Close

NE391BY

Dipwood Road

NE216EJ

Silverdale Drive

NE391AS

Thornley Lane

NE391DD

Dipwood Road

NE391HX

Strathmore Road

NE391JF

Smailes Lane

NE391QZ

Sherburn Park Drive

NE216JR

Burn Road

NE391PF

Stewartsfield

NE391QU

Sherburn Park Drive

NE391AU

Thornley Lane

NE391JD

Strathmore Road

NE391PG

Smailes Lane

NE391AX

Thornley Lane

NE391ED

Orchard Road

NE391QY

Sherburn Park Drive

NE391RA

Ashtree Close

NE392LE

Barkwood Road

NE391AT

Glamis Crescent

NE391DA

Dipwood Road

NE391EB

West Avenue

NE391JG

Smailes Lane

NE391AL

West High Horse Close

NE391DF

Lintzford Road

NE391JL

The Crescent

NE391PU

Stirling Avenue

NE391HZ

Strathmore Road

NE392JU

Leazes View

NE391DS

Dene Crescent

NE391PW

The Grove

NE391AD

Ponthaugh

NE391AR

Lockhaugh Road

NE391DX

Dene Avenue

NE391PB

Dominies Close

NE391DY

Dene Avenue

NE391JX

South Sherburn

NE391PA

Dominies Close

NE392LA

Woodlands Road

NE392PE

Southwood Crescent

NE391AF

Ponthaugh

NE391BG

Bankhead Cottages

NE391DE

Lintzford Road

NE391JS

Norman Road

NE391QS

Sherburn Green

NE392PA

Lilley Terrace

NE392PH

Rookswood Gardens

NE392PQ

Carnforth Gardens

NE391AY

Thornley Lane

NE391AZ

Hollinhill

NE391DB

Dipwood Road

NE216EL

Woodburn Close

NE216HF

Beverley Drive

NE216HN

Cresswell Close

NE216LG

Woodlands Way

NE391GG

Dipwood Road

NE392PR

Lockhaugh Road

NE391EL

Holmewood Drive

NE391JZ

South Sherburn

NE391DT

Wingrove

NE391JY

South Sherburn

NE392JL

Whinfield Terrace

NE216JT

Barlow Road

NE391DW

Orchard Dene

NE391QQ

Burnopfield Road

NE392PD

Lilley Terrace

NE216PR

Coldstream Drive

NE391QA

Taylor Avenue

NE391LE

South Sherburn

NE391QB

The Avenue

NE392LD

Barkwood Road

NE392PL

Thornfield Place

NE392PG

Garesfield Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.