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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.8% 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 £41,089 per year. There are 7 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
21.8%
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

Based on 222 recent sales, the median property price is £234,998 in Callerton & Throckley area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Callerton & Throckley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached79£350,000£2,972
Flats7£72,000£1,195
Semi-Detached85£215,000£2,336
Terraced51£147,000£1,759

10 years median price trend in Callerton & Throckley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Callerton & Throckley.

All postcodes in Callerton & Throckley

NE159GY

Callerton & Throckley

NE159EW

Callerton & Throckley

NE159PH

Hawkwell Close

NE138AF

Brunton Road

NE159DU

Hexham Road

NE138BZ

Main Road

NE159DS

Drove Road

NE159HN

Westway

NE138BL

Main Road

NE51NU

Callerton Lane Ends

NE158LE

High Street

NE138DQ

Callerton & Throckley

NE159AW

Westway

NE159FR

Tulip Place

NE51NR

Short Row

NE158ND

Grange Road

NE159BU

Hadrian Place

NE138AU

Dukes Meadow

NE159NR

Orchard Terrace

NE159HF

Westway Industrial Park

NE159QP

Lydney Court

NE159FW

Buttercup Drive

NE158PZ

Rupert Court

NE159PG

Holeyn Road

NE51DF

Balsam Way

NE159QR

Newburn Road

NE159JW

Coach Road

NE159DR

Ingleton Drive

NE32YD

Ealing Court

NE159QU

Hexham Road

NE138AH

Ponteland Road

NE159LQ

Ravensburn Walk

NE138AS

The Oval

NE158HP

Hareside Close

NE51PA

Morton Crescent

NE51PE

Broadfield Meadows

NE159NP

Field Terrace

NE159QE

Leazes Parkway

NE159LS

Stuart Gardens

NE159FL

Glade Drive

NE159HA

Brampton Gardens

NE138DH

Main Road

NE159JS

Sheringham Gardens

NE159RX

Hexham Road

NE158JB

Queens Road

NE159JJ

Vallum Place

NE159HL

Westway

NE159BS

Portland Road

NE138AX

Ivy Farm Court

NE158QE

Moore Court

NE159NX

Broomy Hill Road

NE158QD

Blayney Row

NE158HZ

Walbottle Hall Gardens

NE158LY

Westmacott Street

NE159AN

Appian Place

NE158HS

Berkley Terrace

NE158JJ

Bankhead Road

NE159BZ

Meadow Hill

NE138AQ

The Gables

NE159BQ

Elmfield Road

NE159AP

Briar Lane

NE159GF

Geranium Close

NE159LD

Coquet Grove

NE158JH

Forge Walk

NE159EB

Hexham Road

NE158QR

Newburn Road

NE159DF

Maple Avenue

NE158NH

Grasmere Avenue

NE51DL

Marigold Way

NE158QP

The Leazes

NE158HN

Hareside Walk

NE138DB

Hawk Chase

NE159BJ

Woodside Avenue

NE159AD

Newburn Road

NE159LU

Clipstone Close

NE51ET

Dahlia Road

NE159FP

Cedar Place

NE159PX

Hewley Crescent

NE159HR

Alston Gardens

NE159HQ

Alston Gardens

NE158NE

Davison Street

NE209DB

Prestwick Terrace

NE158LR

Station Road

NE32YB

Pinewood Close

NE159AX

Parkside

NE159HX

Hexham Road

NE51NP

Whorlton

NE159LW

Vallum Place

NE159DG

Oak Gardens

NE159ET

Pine Street

NE158PS

Rupert Terrace

NE158HA

Walbottle Road

NE159AR

Fosse Law

NE159ER

Lime Street

NE159FY

Gardenia Mews

NE159BN

Callerton Road

NE159ES

Sycamore Street

NE51DG

Larkspur Avenue

NE138AA

Main Road

NE159QY

Hexham Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.