Postcode NE15 8BZ 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.2 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 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Lemington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,286 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Lemington has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 44.3% 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.
The average income of residents in Lemington is £34,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE15 8BZ.
Lemington near NE15 8BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blaydon located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £230,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £66,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £157,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £120,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lemington
In the NE15 8BZ postcode area, located within Lemington, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE15 8BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Crossway | The Crossway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 7LA | Walking directions to The Crossway |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | 1A High Row, Lemington, NE15 8SH | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | Sugley Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8RA | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8AW | Walking directions to Lidl |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.