Postcode Analysis Gateshead, North East

DIPWOOD WAY, NE39 1DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DIPWOOD WAY, NE39 1DH.

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Population

256

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE39 1DH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

NE39 1DH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £269k, 98% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £269k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE39 1DH is a sought-after residential area on Dipwood Way, 0.7km from Highfield in Rowlands Gill. Administratively it sits within Chopwell and Rowlands Gill ward and the Blaydon constituency.

For serious buyers, NE39 1DH is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 98% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £269k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NE39 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00041478 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE39 1DH. The average age is 51.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 235,000

3 sales · Mean £ 232,333

Terraced

£ 225,000

3 sales · Mean £ 236,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

NE39 1DH has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson5
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order2
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Highfield Community Primary School

Good131 pupils0.6 km
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield

Good103 pupils0.6 km
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Rowlands Gill Community Primary School

Requires Improvement223 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • The Chop Shop1.0 km
  • Premier Stores0.8 km
  • Rowlands Gill SPSO/News1.0 km
  • Kandola Bros0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Highfield Social Club0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Lintzford Garden Centre0.2 km
  • Brizzolari's0.7 km
  • Dilly Dilly's1.0 km
  • SRMC0.6 km
  • The Orient0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Mama Rosa0.8 km
  • Suhana's Fusion0.9 km
  • The Happiest Sandwich Shop In The World1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Blaydon6.2 km
  • Wylam7.6 km
  • Metrocentre7.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Dipwood Road-Riverside Way0.1 km
  • Dipwood Road-Orchard Road0.1 km
  • Dipwood Road-Bowes Lyon Close0.1 km
  • Dipwood Road-Lintzford Close0.2 km
  • Stathmore Road0.4 km