County Durham
NE39 house prices in County Durham
Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for County Durham, from official UK data in one place.
Typical sold price
£193,750
Range £90,000–£425,500 · 250 real sales
- Real sales
- 250
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 26 Nov 2024 and 24 Aug 2026.
Summary
House prices in NE39: the typical (median) sold price is £193,750, well below the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). NE39 is a quiet market, with about 12 recorded sales a month. By property type, 38% were terraced homes (typically £120,000) and 30% were semi-detached homes (typically £200,000).
Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.
Across the 12 most recently sold NE39 postcodes we sampled, area deprivation has a median of decile 5 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived.
Source: Deprivation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Our take · opinion, not advice
Our take on NE39: a quiet market, so take your time
NE39 sees just 12 sales a month, so no single figure here should carry much weight, and the individual sold homes are the better guide.
If you are thinking of selling, a spread from £90,000 to £425,500 makes £193,750 a poor guide to any one home, so price from sold homes that match yours in type and size; with so little to compare, give yourself extra time; if certainty matters more than price, a quick cash sale usually means accepting about 70–85% of market value (a rough guide, not a quote).
Sell houseIf you are looking to buy, on price, NE39 is well below the UK average, so find out why prices run lower here before deciding it is good value.
Our checklist before an offer: what has been applied for nearby (175 applications on record within 500 m), long-term flood risk and the energy rating (EPC), plus the title, which your conveyancer should review.
Averages only go so far, so the free NE39 OfferCheck sets flood, crime, planning and council tax beside the sold prices.
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At a glance
NE39 in four numbers
The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.
Typical price
£193,750
HM Land Registry
Sales a month
12.0
Across 250 sales
Freehold sales
92%
Of recorded sales
The data, honestly
House prices in NE39
These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.
By property type
Average house price in NE39 by property type
Detached homes have the highest typical price at £330,000, and terraced the lowest at £120,000.
See the figures
| Type | Sales | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 71 | £330,000 | £235,000–£650,000 |
| Semi-detached | 72 | £200,000 | £125,750–£297,500 |
| Flat / maisonette | 6 | £140,000 | £105,000–£160,000 |
| Terraced | 91 | £120,000 | £80,000–£190,000 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 26 Nov 2024 and 24 Aug 2026.
24-month trend
Typical price by quarter in NE39
The quarterly typical price fell 21.4%, from £217,500 in Q4 2024 (26 sales) to £171,000 in Q3 2026 (15 sales).
See the figures
| Quarter | Typical price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | £217,500 | 26 |
| Q1 2025 | £246,998 | 40 |
| Q2 2025 | £180,000 | 44 |
| Q3 2025 | £202,500 | 38 |
| Q4 2025 | £222,500 | 26 |
| Q1 2026 | £127,500 | 32 |
| Q2 2026 | £140,000 | 29 |
| Q3 2026 | £171,000 | 15 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 26 Nov 2024 and 24 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.
Range and mix
The spread of NE39 prices
How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.
Price range
Where most NE39 homes sold
Eight in ten sales fell between £90,000 and £425,500, around a typical £193,750.
Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 26 Nov 2024 and 24 Aug 2026.
Mix of homes
Who is selling in NE39
Terraced homes were 38% of recorded sales (91 of 240). 92% of sales were freehold and 8% leasehold.
Property type
- Detached30%
- Semi-detached30%
- Flat / maisonette3%
- Terraced38%
Tenure
- Freehold92%
- Leasehold8%
See the figures
231 freehold (92%) and 19 leasehold (8%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in NE39, including 9 new-build sales. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 26 Nov 2024 and 24 Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.
On the map
Where NE39 sits in County Durham
The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.
Latest sales
The most recent sales in NE39
STELLA MARIS, 5, WEST HIGH HORSE CLOSE, ROWLANDS GILL
Semi-detached · Freehold · 24 Aug 2026
£317,000
11, CARNFORTH GARDENS, ROWLANDS GILL
Terraced · Freehold · 21 Aug 2026
£118,000
13, TOWNELEY TERRACE, ROWLANDS GILL
Terraced · Freehold · 21 Aug 2026
£120,000
OVERDALE, STRATHMORE AVENUE, ROWLANDS GILL
Semi-detached · Freehold · 18 Aug 2026
£300,000
17, COLLINGDON GREEN, ROWLANDS GILL
Semi-detached · Freehold · 13 Aug 2026
£157,500
Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). NE39 includes the Blaydon ward.
In plain English
What the County Durham (NE39) numbers mean
- The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £330,000 against £120,000 for terraced homes: about 2.8 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
- Prices here are widely spread: most sales fell between £90,000 and £425,500, so the median says little about any one home.
- Nearly all of these sales (92%) were freehold, which points to mostly houses.
Only 250 sales sit behind these figures, so they are a rough guide rather than a firm reading.
- This is a quiet district: only about 12 recorded sales a month.
Based on 250 recorded sales between 26 November 2024 and 24 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Area data
What else the records hold on NE39
Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.
Council tax
What council tax costs in NE39
We don't hold published band charges for County Durham yet. Your billing authority publishes its own band table each year. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency: check a band on GOV.UK.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities
Schools
Schools near NE39
5
open schools within 3 km, nearest Highfield Community Primary School.
All schools
Highfield Community Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · NE39 2JE
336 m
Good · 2018
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · NE39 2JE
336 m
Good · 2013
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · NE39 2PP
1.3 km
Good · 2023
High Spen Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · NE39 2BQ
1.6 km
Good · 2012
Burnopfield Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · NE16 6PT
2.9 km
Good · 2022
School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the NE39 district centroid, not from any address.
Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 5 open schools within 3 km, 5 with a grade on record
Area context
Planning and deprivation near NE39
What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.
Planning applications
Planning activity around NE39
175
applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 2 October 2026.
Recent applications
Gateshead/DC/26/00675/TREEUndecided
498 m
Tree Works at 1 Woodbine Cottage. 2 Plum trees and 1 Hawthorn tree to be pruned.
Received 2026-08-25
Gateshead/DC/26/00559/HCPLUndecided
434 m
ERECTION OF REAR DORMER TO FACILITATE EXTRA DOMESTIC SPACE IN FAMILY HOME. PROPOSED INCREASED VOLUME 28M3
Received 2026-07-09
Gateshead/DC/26/00210/HHAUndecided
454 m
First floor extension to rear
Received 2026-03-12
Gateshead/DC/26/00057/ADVConditions
294 m
Installation of two externally illuminated fascia sign boards and associated window graphics at the existing shop premises.
Received 2026-01-27 · decided 2026-03-27
Gateshead/DC/25/00606/HHAWithdrawn
122 m
Proposed two storey front extension
Received 2025-07-25 · decided 2026-01-21
Gateshead/DC/25/00194/FULPermitted
493 m
Subdivision of property to form two dwellings, with side extension, internal and external alterations (Amended plans received on 21.07.25, 24.11.25 and 08.01.26). Additional information received on 13.08.2025)
Received 2025-03-24 · decided 2026-02-04
Applications are matched within 500 m of the NE39 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for NE39 for the current picture.
Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 175 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 2 October 2026
Deprivation (IMD)
Area profile for NE39
Decile 5 of 10
Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.
Read the detail
Across the 12 sampled NE39 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 2 to decile 9, with a median of decile 5 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.
NE39 2HJ, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 5 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so NE39 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in NE39: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices
Address by address
Address by address
What individual homes in NE39 sold for
The 24 most recently sold doors of the 239 distinct addresses in the records we hold for NE39. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.
STELLA MARIS, 5, WEST HIGH HORSE CLOSE, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 1AL · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£317,000
2026-08-24
11, CARNFORTH GARDENS, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2PQ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£118,000
2026-08-21
13, TOWNELEY TERRACE, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2HJ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£120,000
2026-08-21
OVERDALE, STRATHMORE AVENUE, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 1HY · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£300,000
2026-08-18
17, COLLINGDON GREEN, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2DZ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£157,500
2026-08-13
26, EAST STREET, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2HD · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£116,000
2026-08-11
3, TINDALE TERRACE, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2NN · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£203,500
2026-08-07
9, TOWNELEY TERRACE, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2HJ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£85,000
2026-07-31
44, DOBSON CLOSE, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2BF · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£171,000
2026-07-27
21, TOWNELEY FIELDS, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 1RB · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£235,000
2026-07-17
27, TOWNELEY TERRACE, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2HJ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£100,000
2026-07-17
30, WEST STREET, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2HQ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£128,000
2026-07-15
1, GLENCOE RISE, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2NL · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£175,000
2026-07-15
57, DOBSON CLOSE, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2BF · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£200,000
2026-07-10
32, BROCKWELL ROAD, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2FB · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£235,000
2026-07-06
10, PONTHAUGH, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 1AB · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£283,000
2026-06-26
24, COWELL GROVE, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2JQ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£180,000
2026-06-25
22, TOWNELEY TERRACE, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2HJ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£111,000
2026-06-23
10, TILLEY CLOSE, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2FD · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£261,000
2026-06-23
102, BARKWOOD ROAD, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2LD · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£100,000
2026-06-19
11, WOODLANDS ROAD, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2LA · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£134,000
2026-06-15
23, TOWNELEY TERRACE, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2HJ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£113,000
2026-06-12
17, SPEN BURN, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2DN · Semi-detached · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£125,500
2026-06-10
26, HIGHFIELD ROAD, ROWLANDS GILL
NE39 2LZ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£139,000
2026-06-08
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
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Postcode districts near NE39
The closest districts to NE39 by straight-line distance between district centres.
- House prices in NE17 (Newcastle upon Tyne) 2.3 miles
- House prices in NE16 (Newcastle upon Tyne) 2.8 miles
- House prices in NE21 (Blaydon-on-Tyne) 2.8 miles
- House prices in NE40 (Ryton) 3 miles
- House prices in DH9 (Stanley) 4.3 miles
- House prices in NE41 (Wylam) 4.3 miles
- House prices in NE15 (Newcastle upon Tyne) 4.5 miles
- House prices in NE42 (Prudhoe) 4.5 miles
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Data sources
Every NE39 figure is official and dated
Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.
- HM Land RegistrySold prices
- MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
- Department for Education · OfstedSchools
- Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
- Police.UKStreet-level crime
- Environment AgencyFlood risk
- postcodes.io · ONSGeography
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.