Least deprived 10–20%
IMD England
45
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.
28883
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28883 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 & WalesProperty sales · NE39 1AX
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 '25 – Aug '25Aug '25: 1 sales · avg £246,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£246k£243k£240k
May '25Aug '25
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 NE39 1AX
England & WalesCrime trends · near NE39 1AX
Counts are for Winlaton & High Spen 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
10
YoY —
27140
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
12
YoY —
27140
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
17
YoY —
26130
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.98.8%
+ other · 1.2%
Religion
Christian61.2%
No religion34.2%
Not answered4.2%
+ other · 0.3%
Age groups
50–6422.3%
35–4916.5%
65–7416.2%
75–8410.9%
25–347.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%
Households
Single family household, all members 66+19.0%
One person: aged 66+17.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.5%
+ 8 other households · 22.9%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 3.7 km straight lineabout 46 min
Blaydon Rail Station
Rail
- 4.9 km straight lineabout 61 min
Metrocentre Rail Station
Rail
- 5.8 km straight lineabout 73 min
Dunston Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 47 m straight lineabout 1 min
Thornley Lane-Glamis Crescent
Bus · N-Bound · north
- 87 m straight lineabout 1 min
Thornley Lane-Glamis Crescent
Bus · S-Bound · south
- 113 m straight lineabout 1 min
Thornley Lane-Hollinhill
Bus · S-Bound · south
- 159 m straight lineabout 2 min
Thornley Lane-Hollinhill
Bus · N-Bound · north
- 195 m straight lineabout 2 min
Lockhaugh Road-Thornley Lane
Bus · NE-Bound · north-east
Coordinates & Location for NE39 1AX
Postcode
NE39 1AX
Coordinates
54.9342, -1.7294
Grid reference
NZ174599
Easting
417,440
Northing
559,979
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WW7MC+M7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Newcastle
ITL Region
Gateshead
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Gateshead
Local Authority
Council AreaBlaydon and Consett E14001106
Constituency
E14001106Northumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Winlaton & High Spen
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 EnglandNorthern
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 022D E01008278
E01008278MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Gateshead 022 E02001703
E02001703LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Gateshead 022D E01008278
E01008278MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Gateshead 022 E02001703
E02001703Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:39 AM
Sunrise
6:04 PM
Sunset
10 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:04 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 25 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NE39 1AX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01008278 and MSOA E02001703 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 28883
Present — Active
Postcode NE39 1AX 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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Schools near NE39 1AX
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 20%
RWM expected
52%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 31%
RWM expected
53%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 46%
RWM expected
40%
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