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NE15 9RT

Lemington

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE15 9RT

Overview

Postcode NE15 9RT 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 119.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Throckley & Newburn is £35,100 per year. The nearest station is Blaydon located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

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 119.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.1%

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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Throckley & Newburn is £35,100 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 258 ft away from NE15 9RT.

Flood risk

Medium

Throckley & Newburn near NE15 9RT has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blaydon located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
1,028.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
97.58%
Other Asian
3
1.21%
Irish
1
0.4%
Other White
1
0.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
38.3%
Owns outright
38
26.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
19.15%
Other forms of private rent
12
8.51%
Social rents from council
9
6.38%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Lemington

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)

Price distribution by property type for Lemington 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 Lemington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£230,000
Flats15£66,000
Semi-Detached31£157,000
Terraced38£120,000

10 year median price trend in Lemington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lemington.

Schools

In the NE15 9RT postcode area, located within Throckley & Newburn, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE15 9RT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySt Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, BlaydonAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryNewburn Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryLemington Riverside Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.