NE17 7DL

POSTCODE

NE17 7DL is a postcode in Chopwell & Rowlands Gill.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
54.9185, -1.8069
OS grid NZ124582 (412,476, 558,212)
IMD England
1/10
#2066
Crime · Aug '26
61
MoM -13% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C6WW59V+96
Most deprived 10%
IMD England
61
Crime · Aug '26
£163,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,009 sales
-2.4%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North East
Region
Most deprived 10%
IMD England
61
Crime · Aug '26
£163,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,009 sales
-2.4%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
2066
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2066 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NE17 7DL
HM Land Registry · Gateshead
Average price
£189,483
Median price: £163,000
Median -2.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,009 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
May '24 – Mar '26Mar '26: 1 sales · avg £57,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£64k£51k£38k
May '24Jun '24Apr '25Dec '25Mar '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near NE17 7DL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NE17 7DL

Counts are for Chopwell & Rowlands Gill electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY —
23120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
11
YoY —
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
7
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
15
YoY —
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

61
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,778
White Brit.95.3%
+ other · 4.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,778
No religion51.5%
Christian41.7%
Not answered4.2%
Muslim1.2%
Other religion1.2%
+ other · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,778
50–6421.0%
35–4920.9%
25–3413.8%
65–7411.7%
≤45.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%

Households

Total households: 928
One person: other30.9%
One person: aged 66+13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.0%
+ 9 other households · 29.8%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Wylam Station

    Rail · at

    6.3 km straight lineabout 78 min
  • Prudhoe Station

    Rail · westbound

    6.4 km straight lineabout 80 min
  • Railway station

    Rail · main entrance

    7.7 km straight lineabout 96 min

Bus stops

  • South Road

    Bus · SE-Bound · south-east

    79 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • South Road-Mersey Street

    Bus · E-Bound · east

    222 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • South Road-Mersey Street

    Bus · W-Bound · west

    226 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • South Road

    Bus · W-Bound · west

    387 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • South Road

    Bus · E-Bound · east

    461 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for NE17 7DL

England
Country
Gateshead
Local Authority
Chopwell & Rowlands Gill
Ward
Newcastle
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NE17 7DL
Coordinates
54.9185, -1.8069
Grid reference
NZ124582
Easting
412,476
Northing
558,212
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WW59V+96
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Chopwell
Travel to Work
Newcastle
ITL Region
Gateshead
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Gateshead
Local Authority
Council Area
Blaydon and Consett E14001106
Constituency
E14001106
Northumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Chopwell & Rowlands Gill
Constituency code
E14001106
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Gateshead, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Gateshead

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Gateshead
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 13T
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Gateshead 029C E01008186
E01008186
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Gateshead 029 E02007094
E02007094
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Gateshead 024B E01008186
E01008186
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Gateshead 024 E02001705
E02001705
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

7:35 AM6:09 PM
7:35 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
10 hours 34 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:35 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 34 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NE17 7DL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01008186 and MSOA E02007094 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 2066
Present — Active
Postcode NE17 7DL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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