POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

NE39 2FE postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 93.8%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 7 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 21 Nov 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 21 Nov 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 7 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £239,995Based on 56 sales · Latest sale in data: 21 Nov 2025
  • Gigabit availability 93.8%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 7 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 sample

Strong sample. Based on 56 sales · Latest sale in data: 21 Nov 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 93.8%, with 93.8% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

8 within 400m

NE39 2FE links 8 transport stops within 400m and 21 within 800m. 8 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Collingdon Road-Post Office (BCT) at about 151m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

9 within 1200m

NE39 2FE currently links 9 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 3 food and drink, 3 personal services, 2 nightlife. The closest mapped place is VIP Teas at about 295m. The current amenity availability signal scores 65/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched NE39 2FE in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

7 nearby school rows

7 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for NE39 2FE. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 12

NE39 2FE has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 12 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 103, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 82 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£239,995

Strong sample. Based on 56 sales · Latest sale in data: 21 Nov 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of NE39 2FE, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 65/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (2), fast food (1).

Amenity group

Personal services

3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (2), beauty (1).

Amenity group

Nightlife

2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (2).

Amenity group

Grocery

1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (1).

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.

Food and drink

VIP Teas

Cafe at 7-9, Ramsay Street, Rowlands Gill.

Food and drink

High Spen Takeaway

Fast Food at Ramsay Street, High Spen.

Personal services

Chic Tranquility Beauty Salon

Beauty at Ramsay Street, High Spen.

Personal services

Eagles Barber Shop

Hairdresser at Ramsay Street, High Spen.

Nightlife

High Spen Excelsior Club

Pub at Rogues Lane, High Spen.

Nightlife

Bute Arms

Pub at Hookergate Lane, Rowlands Gill.

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

High Spen Primary School

Primary option in NE39 2BQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Highfield Community Primary School

Primary option in NE39 2JE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Rowlands Gill Community Primary School

Primary option in NE39 2PP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for NE39 2FE before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NE39 2FE.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NE39 2FE with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess NE39 2FE.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering NE39 2FE.