Where is NE17?

NE17 spans the counties of Tyne & Wear, Durham, and Northumberland. It is 6km south-east of the town of Prudhoe, and contains Chopwell, Low Westwood, Hamsterley, Blackhall Mill, and Leadgate. NE17 is 15km south-west of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. NE17 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.

NE17 on a map

The below map shows where NE17 is, and the boundary of the NE17 postcode district:

Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012

What county is NE17 in?

NE17 lies within the counties of Tyne & Wear, Durham, and Northumberland. The below table and chart shows the split by area:

County% Area
Tyne & Wear63%
Durham19%
Northumberland18%

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This data was derived from the below datasets:
Source: GEOLYTIX Postal Geometries
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Source: Ordnance Survey Ceremonial Counties
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Which cities, towns and villages are in NE17?

ChopwellVillage
Low WestwoodVillage
HamsterleyVillage
Blackhall MillVillage
LeadgateHamlet
High WestwoodHamlet

What are the nearest towns to NE17?

Position of NE17 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of NE17 to the centre of the town.

south-east6km
NE17 is 6km south-east of Prudhoe
north7km
NE17 is 7km north of Consett
north-west7km
NE17 is 7km north-west of Annfield Plain
south-west8km
NE17 is 8km south-west of Ryton
south-west9km
NE17 is 9km south-west of Blaydon
north-west9km
NE17 is 9km north-west of Stanley
west10km
NE17 is 10km west of Whickham
south-east15km
NE17 is 15km south-east of Corbridge
west15km
NE17 is 15km west of Gateshead
south16km
NE17 is 16km south of Ponteland

What are the nearest cities to NE17?

Position of NE17 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of NE17 to the centre of the city.

south-west15km
NE17 is 15km south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west21km
NE17 is 21km north-west of Durham
west28km
NE17 is 28km west of Sunderland
east72km
NE17 is 72km east of Carlisle
north88km
NE17 is 88km north of Ripon
north-east115km
NE17 is 115km north-east of Lancaster
north-west116km
NE17 is 116km north-west of York
north125km
NE17 is 125km north of Bradford
north125km
NE17 is 125km north of Leeds
north138km
NE17 is 138km north of Wakefield

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