Postcode insights

NE15 8DL

Lemington

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Lemington / NE15 8DL

Overview

Postcode NE15 8DL 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 very high crime levels, with around 151.7 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 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

152

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

31.7%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Lemington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,138 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lemington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.7%

Approximately 31.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 244 ft away from NE15 8DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Lemington near NE15 8DL 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.8 mi	Blaydon	N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population

237

Population density

9,595.1 per km²

Demographics

British

214

89.92%

Other Asian

4.2%

Indian

1.68%

Other White

1.26%

Chinese

0.84%

Total population: 238

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

36.59%

Other social rented

27.64%

Owns with a mortgage

16.26%

Owns outright

11.38%

Other forms of private rent

4.07%

Total households: 123

Property prices in Lemington

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £128,000 in Lemington area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £290,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	8	£250,000	£208,700	£225,000	£281,750	£288,950
Flats	10	£68,500	£40,675	£48,125	£81,838	£120,875
Semi-Detached	39	£147,000	£92,400	£125,000	£175,000	£217,300
Terraced	37	£112,000	£74,052	£93,000	£137,500	£195,000

10 years price trend in Lemington

Schools

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

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	Lemington Riverside Primary School	Foundation school	Good
0.4 mi	Primary	St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close	Academy converter	N/A
0.5 mi	Primary	Waverley Primary School	Academy converter	N/A

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Asda	1A High Row, Lemington, NE15 8SH
0.1 mi	Lifestyle Express	Sugley Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8RA
0.2 mi	Lidl	Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8AW
0.4 mi	The Crossway	The Crossway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 7LA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Hot Bite Pizza And Grill House	2 Gladstone Street, Lemington, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 8DJ
0.2 mi	Little Connies Kitchen	1 Rokeby Street, Lemington, NE15 8RR