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NE39 2HL

Winlaton and High Spen

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE39 2HL

Overview

Postcode NE39 2HL is located in a rural village, 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 62.9 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 2.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.8%
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

5/10

Chopwell & High Spen has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.8%

Approximately 17.8% 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 2HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Chopwell & High Spen near NE39 2HL 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
182
Population density
68.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
176
96.7%
Other White
3
1.65%
Other Asian
2
1.1%
Indian
1
0.55%
Total population: 182

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
29
32.22%
Owns outright
24
26.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
18.89%
Social rents from council
16
17.78%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.44%
Total households: 90

Property prices in Winlaton and High Spen

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £177,500 in Winlaton and High Spen area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Winlaton and High Spen 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 Winlaton and High Spen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£249,995
Flats6£53,750
Semi-Detached47£180,000
Terraced37£125,000

10 year median price trend in Winlaton and High Spen

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winlaton and High Spen.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE39 2HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHigh Spen Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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