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Covering Chopwell, Western Chopwell Wood, including Chopwell & Rowlands Gill, Derwent & Pont Valley, Prudhoe North & Wylam. Find Gas Safe registered engineers nearby.

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NE17 (Chopwell) in a nutshell

NE17 covers Chopwell, Western Chopwell Wood, in County Durham and Gateshead and Northumberland. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for NE17

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Two councils in one district

NE17 is split between County Durham and Gateshead and Northumberland. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

NE17 stretches across Chopwell & Rowlands Gill, Derwent & Pont Valley, Prudhoe North & Wylam and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'NE17', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every year: a check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy (new tenants get it before they move in).
  • Keep it: hang on to records for at least 2 years.

More detail on the Newcastle upon Tyne page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does NE17 cover?

NE17 (Chopwell, Western Chopwell Wood) includes the wards of Chopwell & Rowlands Gill, Derwent & Pont Valley, Prudhoe North & Wylam, South Tynedale, Winlaton & High Spen (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to NE17?

Neighbouring districts include NE41 (Wylam), NE39 (Rowlands Gill), DH8 (Consett), NE42 (West Wylam), NE40 (Ryton) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering NE17 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in NE17?

About 2,255 households and 4,890 residents at the 2011 Census, across 169 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is NE17 in?

NE17 sits in County Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Blaydon and Consett, Hexham.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
NE17 1
Areas covered
Chopwell, Western Chopwell Wood 2
Active postcodes
169 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
2,255 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
4,890 2
Electoral wards
Chopwell & Rowlands Gill, Derwent & Pont Valley, Prudhoe North & Wylam, South Tynedale, Winlaton & High Spen 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Blaydon and Consett, Hexham 4
Local authority
County Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland 4
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io

Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.