| Postcode | NE39 2BG | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Rowlands Gill | 
| Nearest station | Wylam (5 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       High Spen Primary School (S) 
Hookergate Lane-Ethel Terrace (N) 
Collingdon Road - Hookergate Lane (S) 
Glossip Street (SE) 
Hookergate Lane-School Lane (S) 
Glossop Street-Roseview Cottage (NW) 
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 3 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       Avoca House, Hookergate Lane, High Spen 
                            Dunmore House, Hookergate Lane, High Spen 
                            Whitcliff, Hookergate Lane, High Spen 
                       | 
                  
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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| Latitude | 54.93005 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.7836 | |
| Easting | 413965 | |
| Northing | 559507 | |
| Grid reference | NZ139595 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 577944 6087684 | |
| what3words | curry.skippers.wired | |
| FixPhrase | crunchy lyrically shuffling tannery | |
| Plus code | 9C6WW6J8+2H | |
| Altitude | 152 metres (498 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:17 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:26 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 24.1 KMs (15 miles) | 
| Parish | Gateshead, unparished area | E43000229 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Winlaton and High Spen | E05001088 | 
| Metropolitan District | Gateshead | E08000037 | 
| County | Tyne and Wear | E11000017 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Blaydon and Consett | E14001106 | 
| MP | Liz Twist | Labour | 
| Police force | Northumbria | |
| Water company | Northumbrian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Tyneside | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 2 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
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| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | High Spen | E63007205 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00041559 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Gateshead 029A | E01008196 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Gateshead 024D | E01008196 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Chopwell & High Spen | E02007094 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Chopwell & High Spen | E02001705 | 
| Travel to work area | Newcastle | E30000245 | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Avoca House, Hookergate Lane, High Spen | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2012 | £160,000 | 
| Whitcliff, Hookergate Lane, High Spen | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2007 | £177,500 | 
| Dunmore House, Hookergate Lane, High Spen | Detached (freehold) | Aug 1995 | £60,000 |