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NE15 9SH

Lemington

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Throckley & Newburn / Lemington / NE15 9SH

Overview

Postcode NE15 9SH is located in a rural town, 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 high crime levels, with around 85.4 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 1.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
61.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Throckley & Newburn has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,486 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Throckley & Newburn has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

61.9%

Approximately 61.9% 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 242 ft away from NE15 9SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Throckley & Newburn near NE15 9SH 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
287
Population density
1,055.3 per km²

Demographics

British
280
97.56%
Other Asian
2
0.7%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.35%
Caribbean
1
0.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 287

Housing

Social rents from council
59
44.03%
Other social rented
24
17.91%
Owns outright
24
17.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.94%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.21%
Total households: 134

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)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£250,000
Flats10£68,500
Semi-Detached39£147,000
Terraced37£112,000

10 years price trend in Lemington

Schools

In the NE15 9SH postcode area, located within Throckley & Newburn, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryKnop Law Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWalbottle Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miHeron FoodsChapel House Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DT
0.5 miTesco ExpressHillhead Parkway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DR
0.5 miSainsbury's Local Chapel House9 Chapel House Drive, West Denton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 1AA
0.5 miLondisAinsdale Gardens, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DQ

Data Sources

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