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Callerton & Throckley

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About

The Callerton & Throckley ward is located in the westernmost part of Newcastle upon Tyne, bordering Northumberland. Its landscape is characterised by a mix of residential suburbs, significant green belt land, and former industrial sites. The area includes the settlements of Throckley, Westerhope, Chapel House, and Callerton itself. Large retail parks and distribution centres are prominent features along its major road corridors, reflecting its role in logistics and commerce for the city's outskirts.

A notable local landmark is the Grade II listed Throckley chimney, a remnant of the area's historical coal mining and manufacturing past. The ward contains several pockets of woodland and open countryside, including parts of the Woolsington area. Development is ongoing, with new housing estates expanding the residential footprint alongside established neighbourhoods, creating a primarily suburban character with distinct historical layers.

Area overview

On average Callerton & Throckley has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 21.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Callerton & Throckley is £41,086 per year. There are 5 schools in Callerton & Throckley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Callerton & Throckley is home to around 10,509 people, with a population density of about 436.9 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Callerton & Throckley Population
10,509
Population density
436.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.01(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.21(+52%)
Other theft
12.75(+113%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.7(+3%)
Public order
10.18(+24%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,636
91.68%
Indian
164
1.56%
Other White
162
1.54%
Pakistani
84
0.8%
African
76
0.72%
Total population: 10,510

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,534
29.42%
No qualifications
1,767
20.52%
Level 3 (A level)
1,474
17.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,130
13.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
899
10.44%
Total 16+ residents: 8,613

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,445
30.43%
Owns outright
1,396
29.4%
Social rents from council
1,046
22.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
485
10.21%
Other social rented
270
5.69%
Total households: 4,748

Property prices in Callerton & Throckley

Median price£234,995
Price per sq ft£250
Sales (last 12 months)219
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £327K

Based on 219 recent sales, the median property price is £234,995 (about £250 per square foot) in Callerton & Throckley area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Callerton & Throckley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached81£350,000£275
Semi-Detached81£219,950£246
Terraced49£143,500£160
Flats8£83,500£111

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Callerton & Throckley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Callerton & Throckley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249,000£119,000£149,000£124,998
2017£254,975£61,000£145,310£109,725
2018£314,950£56,000£150,500£122,000
2019£302,450£87,000£148,998£149,950
2020£314,950£85,000£195,000£135,000
2021£335,495£78,000£184,995£156,473
2022£349,998£81,000£217,746£162,250
2023£349,995£41,000£208,996£186,548
2024£341,996£88,500£214,995£130,000
2025£350,000£83,500£213,745£165,000
2026£410,000£85,000£215,000£128,378
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Callerton & Throckley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Callerton & Throckley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192£92£158£138
2017£191£113£168£125
2018£250£94£175£140
2019£219£100£154£143
2020£238£112£209£143
2021£245£115£224£164
2022£256£116£242£186
2023£269£113£246£224
2024£268£105£242£164
2025£275£111£214£163
2026£273£101£249£150
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Callerton & Throckley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Callerton & Throckley in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.

Band A£1,695
Band B£1,977
Band C£2,260
Band D£2,542
Band E£3,107
Band F£3,672
Band G£4,237
Band H£5,084

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Callerton & Throckley ward.

Local councillors

Linda Isabel Wright

Callerton & Throckley - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Frequently asked questions about Callerton & Throckley

Is Callerton & Throckley safe?

Callerton & Throckley records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Callerton & Throckley?

The median sale price in Callerton & Throckley is £234,995 (about £250 per square foot) based on 219 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Callerton & Throckley?

Callerton & Throckley has 4 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Callerton & Throckley?

Callerton & Throckley scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Callerton & Throckley sits around rank 15,551 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Callerton & Throckley?

The average household income in Callerton & Throckley is around £41,086 per year, and 22% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Callerton & Throckley?

Callerton & Throckley is represented by 1 elected councillor: Linda Isabel Wright (Labour and Co-operative Party).

All postcodesin Callerton & Throckley

NE138AT

Hollywell Grove

NE158HW

Hexham Road

NE158JL

The Green

NE159FT

Callerton & Throckley

NE158LU

Boyd Street

NE158JR

George Street

NE159BF

Callerton & Throckley

NE159GA

Privet Close

NE159FU

Larch Avenue

NE209BZ

Prestwick Terrace

NE158HB

Spencer Court

NE158LT

Church Bank

NE159LN

Woodlands Court

NE158HE

Azalea Way

NE159PP

The Willows

NE158HG

Walbottle Road

NE159QT

Birks Road

NE159LA

Valeside

NE159GE

Lantana Place

NE51DZ

Petunia Grove

NE138AP

Woolsington Gardens

NE159AS

Richard Browell Road

NE51EU

Cosmos Gardens

NE158JY

Manor Grove

NE138BQ

Eagle Close

NE138AJ

Falcon Way

NE158JE

The Green

NE159AB

Newburn Road

NE158PX

Manor Avenue

NE138AN

South Drive

NE138DD

Crane Street

NE159PR

Hallow Drive

NE159FJ

Juniper Lane

NE159DP

Wesley Way

NE158JD

Queens Road

NE159DQ

Ainderby Road

NE159DE

Pine Grove

NE159LJ

Wilsway

NE32ZG

Ealing Mews

NE159SR

Hexham Road

NE138BF

Middle Drive

NE138AR

Woolsington Gardens

NE158NB

Davison Street

NE159JY

The Mount

NE159EP

Ponteland Road

NE159HB

Lanercost Gardens

NE159EL

Victoria Terrace

NE159SA

Beverley Terrace

NE158NL

Haugh Lane

NE51PF

Burnview Court

NE51ND

Whorlton Grange Cottages

NE158LP

Callerton & Throckley

NE138BN

Main Road

NE51EX

Snowdrop Drive

NE51AW

Hodgson Close

NE51NX

Stamfordham Road

NE159EX

Oak Street

NE158HL

Berkley Street

NE51FA

Thistle Way

NE51BX

Mooney Crescent

NE159PT

Callerton & Throckley

NE51DJ

Orchid Drive

NE159AH

Newburn Road

NE51NS

Callerton & Throckley

NE158PP

Percy Terrace

NE159EH

Radcliffe Cottages

NE159RY

Burt Terrace

NE159NN

Deneside Close

NE158HF

Mill Vale

NE159RH

Coach Road

NE159AE

Newburn Road

NE159LL

The Briary

NE158LQ

High Street

NE51NZ

Broadfield Meadows

NE159DA

Beech Crescent

NE138DE

Callerton Lane

NE159GD

Wayfaring Avenue

NE159EN

The Crescent

NE159LH

Coquet Grove

NE159PA

Tillmouth Park Road

NE137AL

Brunton Lane

NE158JS

Hawthorn Street

NE51PB

Severs Terrace

NE159JX

Coquet Grove

NE158LD

Appletree Court

NE51NT

Callerton Lane

NE159PB

The By-Way

NE159QF

Leazes Parkway

NE159JR

Horncliffe Place

NE138DT

Callerton & Throckley

NE138BP

Callerton Lane

NE159BX

Housesteads Mews

NE138DA

Red Kite Drive

NE159QL

Broadshaw Mews

NE158PD

Millfield Lane

NE159BT

Hexham Road

NE159RE

Hexham Road

NE159BH

Woodside Avenue

NE51ES

Lily Place

NE159HS

Finchale Gardens