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NE39 2JR

Chopwell and Rowlands Gill

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE39 2JR

Overview

Postcode NE39 2JR 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.5 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.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
49.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,112 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.1%

Approximately 49.1% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Rowlands Gill & Lockhaugh near NE39 2JR 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
8,195.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
88.36%
Other White
13
4.09%
Arab
12
3.77%
Other
6
1.89%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.94%
Total population: 318

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
54
46.55%
Owns with a mortgage
26
22.41%
Owns outright
21
18.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.76%
Other social rented
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

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 2JR 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 2JR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHighfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.7 miPrimaryRowlands Gill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE39 2JR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHighfield Superstore1 Smailes Lane, Rowlands Gill, NE39 2LSWalking directions to Highfield Superstore

Data Sources

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