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NE15 7QP

Lemington

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE15 7QP

Overview

Postcode NE15 7QP is located in a major urban area, within the Lemington ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Lemington area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 195.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lemington is £34,800 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
195
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Lemington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,038 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lemington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 195.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Lemington is £34,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE15 7QP.

Flood risk

No risk

Lemington near NE15 7QP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blaydon located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
4,383.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
96.67%
Other White
5
1.85%
Irish
3
1.11%
Arab
1
0.37%
Total population: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
60.94%
Owns with a mortgage
44
34.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.12%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Lemington

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £125,050 in Lemington area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £287,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lemington in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lemington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£230,000
Flats15£66,000
Semi-Detached31£157,000
Terraced38£120,000

10 year median price trend in Lemington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lemington.

Schools

In the NE15 7QP postcode area, located within Lemington, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE15 7QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWaverley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryLemington Riverside Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBroadwood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE15 7QP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE15 7QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe CrosswayThe Crossway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 7LAWalking directions to The Crossway
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressSugley Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8RAWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miLidlScotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8AWWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.