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NE39 2NQ

Chopwell and Rowlands Gill

Gateshead

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Detailed insights for NE39 2NQ

Overview

Postcode NE39 2NQ 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 Chopwell & High Spen area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.2 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 Blaydon located about 3.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Chopwell & High Spen has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,454 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Chopwell & High Spen has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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 2NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Chopwell & High Spen near NE39 2NQ 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 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
1,394.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
96.18%
Other White
7
2.23%
Indian
2
0.64%
Irish
1
0.32%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
36.43%
Owns outright
48
34.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
25%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.14%
Social rents from council
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

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 2NQ postcode area, located within Chopwell & High Spen, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE39 2NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHighfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE39 2NQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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.