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NE15 7SG

Falstone Avenue

Lemington

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Overview

Postcode NE15 7SG 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lemington is £42,131 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon, about 1.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Lemington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,289 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Lemington has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.4%

Approximately 8.4% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Lemington is £42,131 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from NE15 7SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Lemington near NE15 7SG 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
3,933.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.48(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.9(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.9(-73%)
Vehicle crime
3.68(-10%)
Public order
3.68(-55%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
91.46%
Other White
6
2.44%
Bangladeshi
4
1.63%
Other Asian
4
1.63%
Pakistani
2
0.81%
Total population: 246

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
48
22.86%
Level 3 (A level)
42
20%
No qualifications
41
19.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
13.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.48%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
42.75%
Owns with a mortgage
44
33.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.74%
Social rents from council
10
7.63%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Lemington

Median price£128,000
Price per sq ft£169
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£91K – £164K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £128,000 (about £169 per square foot) in Lemington area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £305,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lemington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£229,975£257
Semi-Detached27£155,000£172
Terraced38£120,000£136
Flats18£65,000£137

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lemington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lemington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182,500£83,000£119,950£92,000
2017£170,000£54,500£127,475£87,250
2018£198,498£61,000£130,000£90,000
2019£162,000£69,500£130,000£99,000
2020£172,000£54,000£149,000£95,000
2021£187,500£73,000£148,750£115,000
2022£242,000£77,500£156,475£119,950
2023£199,950£82,750£163,500£109,000
2024£245,000£81,000£155,000£118,500
2025£198,725£68,500£161,500£125,025
2026£275,000£65,000£170,000£105,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lemington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lemington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£165£127£140£140
2017£209£116£146£104
2018£217£132£149£104
2019£193£119£157£132
2020£193£128£165£127
2021£217£131£168£153
2022£194£152£184£147
2023£226£148£171£124
2024£264£151£172£156
2025£229£139£197£154
2026£308£108£162£123
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lemington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE15 7SG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE15 7SG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 20259, Avalon Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7SZFlatsLeasehold£68,500
02 May 202545, Falstone Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7STTerracedLeasehold£180,000
16 Jun 2026110, Avalon Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7SFFlatsLeasehold£65,000
09 Oct 202572, Avalon Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7SFFlatsLeasehold£72,000
15 Aug 2025Garage, 86, Avalon Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7SFOtherLeasehold£7,000

Schools

In the NE15 7SG postcode area, located within Lemington, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE15 7SG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBroadwood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWaverley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West DentonAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE15 7SG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE15 7SG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe CrosswayThe Crossway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 7LAWalking directions to The Crossway
0.5 miBudgens701 - 703 West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 7QQWalking directions to Budgens

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE15 7SG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stephen John Barry-Stanners

Lemington - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Chi Onwurah

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne Central and WestE14001377
WardLemingtonE05011451
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LemingtonE02001728
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 021DE01008384
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE15 7SG

Is NE15 7SG (Lemington) safe?

The area around NE15 7SG records about 49 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. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NE15 7SG?

The median sale price around NE15 7SG in Lemington is £128,000 (about £169 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE15 7SG?

There are 13 schools close to NE15 7SG, including Broadwood Primary School (Good), Waverley Primary School and St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE15 7SG?

NE15 7SG scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,289 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE15 7SG (Lemington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West covering NE15 7SG is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen John Barry-Stanners (Labour and Co-operative Party).