NE39 1LB
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Property report — NE39 1LB
Open-data due diligence for NE39 1LB and the area around it.
NE39 1LB in brief: 11 recorded sales (£33,000–£166,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby · nearest GP rated good.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for NE39 1LB itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the NE39 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£293,450
Population
10,656
Crimes recorded
29
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
61%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in NE39 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (13 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-08 | £150,000 | 161 SOUTH SHERBURN | Semi-detached |
| 2020-10-28 | £115,000 | 153 SOUTH SHERBURN | Semi-detached |
| 2020-03-18 | £110,000 | 155 SOUTH SHERBURN | Semi-detached |
| 2016-11-25 | £136,500 | 161 SOUTH SHERBURN | Semi-detached |
| 2016-07-11 | £135,000 | 141 SOUTH SHERBURN | Semi-detached |
| 2007-06-22 | £166,000 | 147 SOUTH SHERBURN | Semi-detached |
| 2004-07-08 | £105,050 | 151 SOUTH SHERBURN | Semi-detached |
| 2003-05-30 | £90,000 | 141 SOUTH SHERBURN | Semi-detached |
| 2001-11-30 | £47,000 | 137 SOUTH SHERBURN | Semi-detached |
| 2000-12-15 | £44,000 | 141 SOUTH SHERBURN | Semi-detached |
| 1996-03-29 | £33,000 | 147 SOUTH SHERBURN | Semi-detached |
11 recorded sales on NE39 1LB. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Community Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Rowlands Gill Community Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Burnopfield Primary School | 1.2 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| High Spen Primary School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor | 1.8 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
Care & GP surgeries
| Name | Type | Distance | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dovecote Residential and Nursing Home (61 beds) | Care home | 1.4 mi | Requires improvement |
| Strothers Road (4 beds) | Care home | 1.7 mi | Good |
| Dipton Manor Care Home (70 beds) | Care home | 2.8 mi | Good |
| Rowlands Gill Medical Centre | GP surgery | 0.4 mi | Good |
| Dipton Surgery | GP surgery | 3.0 mi | Good |
| Blaydon GP Led Surgery | GP surgery | 3.4 mi | Good |
Nearest CQC-rated care homes and GP surgeries, straight-line distance from the postcode (England only). Source: Care Quality Commission.
What's nearby
Nearest hospitals: PRUDHOE HOSPITAL TEAM C (4.1 mi) · PRUDHOE HOSPITAL SITE (4.1 mi) · SOUTH MOOR HOSPITAL SITE (5.0 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Rowlands Gill War Memorial (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · FRIARSIDE CHAPEL (Grade II*) (0.4 mi) · CHAPEL HOUSE CIRCA 40 METRES TO NORTH WEST OF CHAPEL (Grade II) (0.7 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.4 mi) · CASPIAN HEALTH LIMITED (1.1 mi) · G H FURNESS LTD (2.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Blaydon (3.5 mi) · Metrocentre (4.4 mi) · Wylam (4.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (2.5 mi) · Spar (2.5 mi) · The Co-operative (2.6 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 50
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 4,705
Owned 75% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 8%
Census 2021 (ONS), for NE39 1.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in NE39 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 25/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for NE39 1LB in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictNE39 | SectorNE39 1 | PostcodeNE39 1LB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £219,832 | £293,450 | £102,868 |
| Population | 14,382 | 10,656 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 50 | 29 | — |
| Schools | 4 | — | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 71% | 61% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 91% | 87% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (NE39 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom · Care Quality Commission.
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Report generated 26 August 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.