POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NE17 7DJ postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 4 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 07 Nov 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £54,000Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Nov 2025
- Gigabit availability 0%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 4 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Nov 2025.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
5 within 400mNE17 7DJ links 5 transport stops within 400m and 19 within 800m. 5 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is South Road (BCT) at about 112m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
17 within 1200mNE17 7DJ currently links 17 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 5 grocery, 4 personal services, 3 food and drink. The closest mapped place is Kandola Bros. Select & Save at about 132m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,621 online job adverts observedGateshead local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,799 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched NE17 7DJ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
4 nearby school rows4 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NE17 7DJ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 34NE17 7DJ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 34 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 303, and shoplifting is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 54 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£54,000
Strong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Nov 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NE17 7DJ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Grocery
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (4), supermarket (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (4).
Amenity group
Food and drink
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (3).
Amenity group
Nightlife
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (3).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Kandola Bros. Select & Save
Convenience at South Road, Chopwell.
Personal services
Finess Hair Studio
Hairdresser at South Road, Chopwell.
Nightlife
The Phoenix
Pub at South Road, Chopwell.
Grocery
Premier
Convenience at 11, South Road, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Grocery
Co-op Food
Supermarket at Derwent Street, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Financial services
Lloyds Bank
Bank in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Chopwell Primary School
Primary option in NE17 7HS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Phase unavailable
Chopwell Infant School
Phase unavailable option in NE17 7DE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Phase unavailable
Chopwell Junior School
Phase unavailable option in NE17 7JZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NE17 7DJ.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NE17 7DJ with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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