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NE15 8LU

Boyd Street

Callerton & Throckley

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Detailed insights for NE15 8LU

Overview

Postcode NE15 8LU 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 107.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Throckley & Newburn is £40,498 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 1.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Throckley & Newburn has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,676 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Throckley & Newburn has a very high crime rate, with approximately 107.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Throckley & Newburn is £40,498 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from NE15 8LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Throckley & Newburn near NE15 8LU 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
9,020.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.48(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.44(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.75(+40%)
Vehicle crime
9.66(+115%)
Public order
9.02(+3%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
95.19%
Other White
7
2.24%
Bangladeshi
3
0.96%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.32%
Other Asian
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
27.54%
No qualifications
56
20.29%
Level 3 (A level)
52
18.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.51%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
37.58%
Owns with a mortgage
47
28.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
21.82%
Other social rented
9
5.45%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.64%
Total households: 165

Property prices in Callerton & Throckley

Based on 239 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Callerton & Throckley area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,500 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Callerton & Throckley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Callerton & Throckley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached113£350,000
Flats4£83,500
Semi-Detached88£210,000
Terraced34£176,250

10 year median price trend in Callerton & Throckley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Callerton & Throckley.

Schools

In the NE15 8LU postcode area, located within Throckley & Newburn, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE15 8LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryNewburn Manor Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNewburn Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryWalbottle Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE15 8LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE15 8LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miManor Grove FoodManor Grove, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8JYWalking directions to Manor Grove Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,877
Band C£2,145
Band D£2,413
Band E£2,949
Band F£3,486
Band G£4,022
Band H£4,826

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyHexhamE14001285
WardCallerton & ThrockleyE05011440
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Throckley & NewburnE02001721
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 014EE01008404
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.