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England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Lemington

About

Lemington is a residential ward located in the western part of Newcastle upon Tyne. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some low-rise flats. It is bordered by the River Tyne to the south and the A69 road to the north, providing connections to nearby areas like Newburn and Throckley.

The ward has local amenities including shops, schools, and community centers, catering to everyday needs. Lemington is known for its industrial history, particularly in glass manufacturing, with remnants of this past still visible in the area. Green spaces like Lemington Riverside Park offer walking routes along the river. Public transport links include bus services to Newcastle city center and surrounding neighborhoods.

Area overview

On average Lemington has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lemington is £34,825 per year. There are 3 schools in Lemington: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Lemington

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £125,050 in Lemington area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £515,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£267,500
Flats9£70,000
Semi-Detached38£147,500
Terraced40£112,000

10 years price trend in Lemington

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.