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NE15 7ST

Falstone Avenue

Lemington

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Overview

Postcode NE15 7ST 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 1.5 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
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
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

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 162 ft away from NE15 7ST.

Flood risk

No risk

Lemington near NE15 7ST 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
3,049.6 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
232
96.67%
Pakistani
4
1.67%
Indian
1
0.42%
African
1
0.42%
Other Black
1
0.42%
Total population: 240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
54
25.35%
Level 3 (A level)
43
20.19%
No qualifications
37
17.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
12.21%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
51.79%
Owns with a mortgage
36
32.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
13.39%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.79%
Other social rented
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

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 7ST.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE15 7ST
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
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
15 Aug 2025Garage 6, Dene Court, Avalon Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7SFOtherLeasehold£7,000

Schools

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

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWaverley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West DentonAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE15 7ST
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe CrosswayThe Crossway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 7LAWalking directions to The Crossway
0.5 miNISA Local Roman way130A The Roman Way, West Denton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 5ADWalking directions to NISA Local Roman way

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 7ST, 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 7ST

Is NE15 7ST (Lemington) safe?

The area around NE15 7ST 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 7ST?

The median sale price around NE15 7ST 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 7ST?

There are 13 schools close to NE15 7ST, 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 7ST?

NE15 7ST 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 7ST (Lemington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West covering NE15 7ST 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).