The UK Postcode Database

NE17 7BJ

a postcode in Gateshead

Introduced in November 2009
NE17 7BJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with NE17 7BJ

West Farm Drive - 6 properties, USRN 14929875

West Meadows - 1 property, USRN 14929915

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9224 / 54°55'20"N

Longitude: -1.8123 / 1°48'44"W

UTM Reference: 30U 576118 6086797

OS Easting: 412127

OS Northing: 558645

OS Grid: NZ121586

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR HCSJ.F8

Mapcode Global: WHC3V.4J7T

Open Location Code: 9C6WW5CQ+W3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO94cw21

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 3479 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for NE17 7BJ on Monday 29 June 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:34
Sunrise 04:32
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:49
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:46
Hours of daylight today04:02 to 22:19
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:19 to 04:02
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:07
Moon Rises 21:19

For a full sun and moon calendar for NE17 7BJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NE17 7BJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 November 2021 10 West Farm Drive, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE17 7BJ Detached Freehold £235,000
28 February 2019 8 West Farm Drive, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE17 7BJ Semi-detached Freehold £234,000
24 August 2018 6 West Farm Drive, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE17 7BJ Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
22 August 2014 9 West Farm Drive, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE17 7BJ Other property type Freehold £40,000
8 May 2014 7 West Farm Drive, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE17 7BJ Detached Freehold £110,000
19 March 2014 5 West Farm Drive, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE17 7BJ Semi-detached Freehold £104,995
4 March 2014 4 West Farm Drive, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE17 7BJ Detached Freehold £140,000
24 February 2012 6 West Farm Drive, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE17 7BJ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for NE17 7BJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Blaydon and Consett

MP

Liz Twist Labour

Gateshead Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Chopwell and Rowlands Gill

Councillors

Jamie Park Labour

Lynne Caffrey Labour

Michael McNestry Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for NE17 7BJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00041498 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01008186 Gateshead 024B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001705 Gateshead 024 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02007094 Gateshead 029 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E05009313 Chopwell and Rowlands Gill Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 April 2013 DLUHC
E08000037 Gateshead Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 April 2013 DLUHC
E12000001 North East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001106 Blaydon and Consett Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000007 Northumbria Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000245 Newcastle Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33000924 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000025 North East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 January 2011 BEIS
E38000212 NHS Newcastle Gateshead CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2017 ODS
E40000012 North East and Yorkshire NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000229 Gateshead, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2013 ONS
E54000050 Cumbria and North East Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000029 Northern Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E63007213 Chopwell Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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