NE39 spans the counties of Tyne & Wear and Durham. It is 6km south-west of the town of Blaydon, and contains Rowlands Gill, High Spen, Hamsterley Mill, Highfield, and Hooker Gate. NE39 is 11km south-west of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. NE39 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.
The below map shows where NE39 is, and the boundary of the NE39 postcode district:
Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012
NE39 lies within the counties of Tyne & Wear and Durham. The below table and chart shows the split by area:
| County | % Area |
|---|---|
| Tyne & Wear | 71% |
| Durham | 29% |
| Rowlands Gill | Village |
| High Spen | Village |
| Hamsterley Mill | Village |
| Highfield | Village |
| Hooker Gate | Village |
| Victoria Garesfield | Village |
| Lintzford | Hamlet |
Position of NE39 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of NE39 to the centre of the town.
Position of NE39 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of NE39 to the centre of the city.