NE39 1DN is a sought-after residential area on Orchard Road, 0.6km from Highfield in Rowlands Gill. Administratively it sits within Chopwell and Rowlands Gill ward and the Blaydon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NE39, NE39 1DN offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 100% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £310k. 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 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00041504 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ORCHARD ROAD, NE39 1DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ORCHARD ROAD, NE39 1DN.
282
47
£ 40,500 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE39 1DN 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
NE39 1DN is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £310k, 100% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE39 1DN. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 310,000
5 sales · Mean £ 311,900
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE39 1DN has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Highfield Community Primary School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Kandola Bros0.6 km
- The Chop Shop0.8 km
- Premier Stores0.7 km
- Rowlands Gill SPSO/News0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Suhana's Fusion0.7 km
- The Happiest Sandwich Shop In The World0.9 km
- Mama Rosa0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Highfield Social Club0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Lintzford Garden Centre0.4 km
- Brizzolari's0.7 km
- Dilly Dilly's0.9 km
- SRMC0.6 km
- The Orient0.7 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blaydon6.1 km
- Wylam7.4 km
- Metrocentre7.6 km
Bus Stops
- Dipwood Road-Orchard Road0.2 km
- Dipwood Road-Riverside Way0.2 km
- Strathmore Road0.3 km
- Dipwood Road-Bowes Lyon Close0.3 km
- Stathmore Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NE391DN · Data under Open Government Licence