Postcode NE15 8LS is located in a major urban area, within the Callerton & Throckley ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Throckley & Newburn area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Throckley & Newburn is £40,498 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon, about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Throckley & Newburn has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,444 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Throckley & Newburn has a high crime rate, with approximately 75 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 70.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Throckley & Newburn is £40,498 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 74 ft away from NE15 8LS.
Throckley & Newburn near NE15 8LS 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 219 recent sales, the median property price is £234,995 (about £250 per square foot) in Callerton & Throckley area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 81 | £350,000 | £275 |
| Semi-Detached | 81 | £219,950 | £246 |
| Terraced | 49 | £143,500 | £160 |
| Flats | 8 | £83,500 | £111 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £249,000 | £119,000 | £149,000 | £124,998 |
| 2017 | £254,975 | £61,000 | £145,310 | £109,725 |
| 2018 | £314,950 | £56,000 | £150,500 | £122,000 |
| 2019 | £302,450 | £87,000 | £148,998 | £149,950 |
| 2020 | £314,950 | £85,000 | £195,000 | £135,000 |
| 2021 | £335,495 | £78,000 | £184,995 | £156,473 |
| 2022 | £349,998 | £81,000 | £217,746 | £162,250 |
| 2023 | £349,995 | £41,000 | £208,996 | £186,548 |
| 2024 | £341,996 | £88,500 | £214,995 | £130,000 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £83,500 | £213,745 | £165,000 |
| 2026 | £410,000 | £85,000 | £215,000 | £128,378 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £192 | £92 | £158 | £138 |
| 2017 | £191 | £113 | £168 | £125 |
| 2018 | £250 | £94 | £175 | £140 |
| 2019 | £219 | £100 | £154 | £143 |
| 2020 | £238 | £112 | £209 | £143 |
| 2021 | £245 | £115 | £224 | £164 |
| 2022 | £256 | £116 | £242 | £186 |
| 2023 | £269 | £113 | £246 | £224 |
| 2024 | £268 | £105 | £242 | £164 |
| 2025 | £275 | £111 | £214 | £163 |
| 2026 | £273 | £101 | £249 | £150 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE15 8LS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | 5, Dukes Cottages, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 8PN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £65,000 | |
| 09 Mar 2026 | 9, Warkworth Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 8PL | Terraced | Freehold | £141,500 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 49, Warkworth Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 8PL | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2026 | 1, Percy Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 8PP | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 13, Grange Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 8ND | Other | Freehold | £81,000 |
In the NE15 8LS postcode area, located within Throckley & Newburn, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE15 8LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Manor Grove Food | Manor Grove, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8JY | Walking directions to Manor Grove Food |
Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE15 8LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Linda Isabel Wright
Callerton & Throckley - Elected 2 May 2024
Joe Morris
Hexham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE15 8LS records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE15 8LS in Throckley & Newburn is £234,995 (about £250 per square foot) based on 219 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to NE15 8LS, including Newburn Manor Primary School, Newburn Manor Nursery School (Good) and Walbottle Village Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE15 8LS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,444 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hexham covering NE15 8LS is Joe Morris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Linda Isabel Wright (Labour and Co-operative Party).