Postcode NE15 8QG 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 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 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Throckley & Newburn has a very high crime rate, with approximately 107.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.1% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 257 ft away from NE15 8QG.
Throckley & Newburn near NE15 8QG 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 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 | 8 | £237,500 |
| Flats | 15 | £66,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £160,000 |
| Terraced | 34 | £120,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lemington
In the NE15 8QG postcode area, located within Throckley & Newburn, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE15 8QG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 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 (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.