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NE39 2EG

Winlaton and High Spen

Gateshead

England / North East / Gateshead / Chopwell & High Spen / Winlaton and High Spen / NE39 2EG

Overview

Postcode NE39 2EG is located in a rural town, within the Winlaton and High Spen ward of Gateshead in the North East region , and forms part of the Chopwell & High Spen area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chopwell & High Spen is £34,300 per year. The nearest station is Wylam located about 3.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Chopwell & High Spen has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,238 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Chopwell & High Spen has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Chopwell & High Spen is £34,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE39 2EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Chopwell & High Spen near NE39 2EG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wylam located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Winlaton and High Spen

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £171,000 in Winlaton and High Spen area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £600,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£252,995
Flats3£85,000
Semi-Detached39£167,000
Terraced38£118,000

10 years price trend in Winlaton and High Spen

Schools

In the NE39 2EG postcode area, located within Chopwell & High Spen, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHigh Spen Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miSunlea StoreHookergate Lane, Gateshead, NE39 2BE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.