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NE39 1BZ

Chopwell and Rowlands Gill

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE39 1BZ

Overview

Postcode NE39 1BZ is located in a rural town, within the Chopwell and Rowlands Gill ward of Gateshead in the North East region, and forms part of the Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 3.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Derwent Park (Rowlands Gill).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,528 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from NE39 1BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh near NE39 1BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blaydon located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE39 1BZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDerwent Park (Rowlands Gill)MediumWalking directions to Derwent Park (Rowlands Gill)

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
1,996.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
96.03%
Other White
6
2.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.19%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.4%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
57.02%
Owns with a mortgage
34
28.1%
Other social rented
8
6.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.13%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.31%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Chopwell and Rowlands Gill

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £134,284 in Chopwell and Rowlands Gill area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chopwell and Rowlands Gill 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 Chopwell and Rowlands Gill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£330,000
Flats3£125,000
Semi-Detached35£190,000
Terraced61£85,000

10 year median price trend in Chopwell and Rowlands Gill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chopwell and Rowlands Gill.

Schools

In the NE39 1BZ postcode area, located within Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE39 1BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryHighfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, HighfieldVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRowlands Gill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE39 1BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE39 1BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express1 Station Road, Rowlands Gill, NE39 1PYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miLondisStation Road, Gateshead, NE39 1PZWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.