Derwent Avenue, Rowlands Gill
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE39 1BZ.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Derwent Avenue, Rowlands Gill has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 6 Aug 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £400,000.
House prices on Derwent Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Derwent Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE39 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £400,000 | 6 Aug 2020 |
Sold prices on Derwent Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest, Derwent Avenue NE39 1BZ | 6 Aug 2020 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Woodlands, Derwent Avenue NE39 1BZ | 8 Jun 2018 | £745,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Derwent Avenue
Crime
43 crimes were reported within about a mile of Derwent Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Derwent Avenue is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Derwent at Ebchester Bridge, Blackhall Mill, Lintzford Grange and Rowlands Gill Flood warning area
- Lower River Wear Flood alert area
- River Derwent at Blaydon-on-Tyne, Rowlands Gill, Lintzford, and Shotley Bridge Flood warning area
- Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
- River Tyne Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Derwent Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Community Primary School 112 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield 81 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rowlands Gill Community Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Burnopfield Primary School 351 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor 187 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| High Spen Primary School 172 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Blaydon station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Metrocentre station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
- Dunston station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station Road - Stirling Lane (NE-Bound, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Stirling Lane (NW-Bound, Stirling Lane) 2 min walk
- The Grove (SE-Bound, The Grove) 3 min walk
- Station Road - The Grove (SW-Bound, Station Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cedars Medical Group
Cedar Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.9 mi - Chopwell Primary Healthcare Centre
South Road, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 2.7 mi - Oldwell Surgery
10 Front Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 2.7 mi - Hollyhurst Medical Centre
8 Front Street, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Rowlands Gill Express · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Burnopfield · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whickham - Oakfield Road · 2.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Great Winlaton · 2.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Caspian Health Limited · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Gibside Dental · 1.0 mi
- Burnopfield Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 644 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,339 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 63% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 63% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Gateshead with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Derwent Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 93.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.4% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 37.8% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 0% | 2.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 92.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.6% | 7.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.2% | 28% |
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 21.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.6% | 17% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.8% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.5% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.9% | 43.7% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 15.4% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Gateshead | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.2% | 20.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 32.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 5.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Gateshead.
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