Towneley Fields, Rowlands Gill
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE39 1RB.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Towneley Fields, Rowlands Gill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £255,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £252,650. That is 28% above the Rowlands Gill average of £198,649 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% detached, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Towneley Fields range from £195,000 to £360,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 19 streets in Rowlands Gill with at least two sales in the last year, Towneley Fields ranks 4th for average price.
House prices on Towneley Fields compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE39 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £252,650 | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £250,000 | 29 May 2023 |
Sold prices on Towneley Fields
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Towneley Fields NE39 1RB | 2 Sep 2026 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Towneley Fields NE39 1RB | 17 Jul 2026 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Towneley Fields NE39 1RB | 6 Jul 2023 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Towneley Fields NE39 1RB | 29 May 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Towneley Fields NE39 1RB | 30 Jun 2021 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Towneley Fields NE39 1RB | 28 Oct 2020 | £227,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Towneley Fields NE39 1RB | 14 Nov 2019 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Towneley Fields NE39 1RB | 22 Jun 2018 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Towneley Fields NE39 1RB | 6 Oct 2017 | £236,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Towneley Fields NE39 1RB | 27 Sep 2017 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Towneley Fields NE39 1RB | 1 Mar 2016 | £198,000 | Detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Towneley Fields | £235,000 (Sep 2017) → £360,000 (Jul 2023) | +53% over 6 yrs |
| 29, Towneley Fields | £198,000 (Mar 2016) → £265,000 (Nov 2019) | +34% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Towneley Fields
Crime
35 crimes were reported within about a mile of Towneley Fields 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 | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Towneley Fields is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Towneley Fields
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowlands Gill Community Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Highfield Community Primary School 112 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield 81 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Burnopfield Primary School 351 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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 |
| West Lane Primary School 305 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Parkhead Community Primary School 320 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.2 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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Metrocentre station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- Dunston station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station Road-Hollydene (NE-Bound, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Station Road - The Grove (SW-Bound, Station Road) 3 min walk
- Burnopfield Road (S-Bound, Burnopfield Road) 3 min walk
- Burnopfield Road (N-Bound, Burnopfield Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cedars Medical Group
Cedar Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 1.1 mi - Oldwell Surgery
10 Front Street, Winlaton, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 2.4 mi - Hollyhurst Medical Centre
8 Front Street, Blaydon-On-Tyne · 2.4 mi - Sunniside Surgery
8 Dewhurst Terrace, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Rowlands Gill Express · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Burnopfield · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whickham - Oakfield Road · 2.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Great Winlaton · 2.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Caspian Health Limited · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Gibside Dental · 1.1 mi
- Burnopfield Dental Practice · 1.3 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+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Towneley Fields
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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