Postcode NE15 9SN is located in a rural town, within the Lemington area of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Throckley & Newburn area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Throckley & Newburn is £40,498 per year. The median sale price in Lemington is £127,750 (around £156 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £96,875 and £163,688. The nearest station is Blaydon, about 1.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Throckley & Newburn has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,247 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Throckley & Newburn has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Throckley & Newburn is £40,498 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 149 ft away from NE15 9SN.
Throckley & Newburn near NE15 9SN 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £127,750 (about £156 per square foot) in Lemington area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £305,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £234,975 | £287 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £155,500 | £169 |
| Terraced | 38 | £120,000 | £128 |
| Flats | 18 | £83,500 | £142 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £182,500 | £83,000 | £119,950 | £92,000 |
| 2017 | £170,000 | £54,500 | £127,475 | £87,250 |
| 2018 | £198,498 | £61,000 | £130,000 | £90,000 |
| 2019 | £162,000 | £69,500 | £130,000 | £99,000 |
| 2020 | £172,000 | £54,000 | £149,000 | £95,000 |
| 2021 | £187,500 | £73,000 | £148,750 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £242,000 | £77,500 | £156,475 | £119,950 |
| 2023 | £199,950 | £82,750 | £163,500 | £109,000 |
| 2024 | £245,000 | £81,000 | £155,000 | £118,500 |
| 2025 | £198,725 | £68,500 | £160,000 | £125,000 |
| 2026 | £262,475 | £80,000 | £165,750 | £118,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £165 | £127 | £140 | £140 |
| 2017 | £209 | £116 | £146 | £104 |
| 2018 | £217 | £132 | £149 | £104 |
| 2019 | £193 | £119 | £157 | £132 |
| 2020 | £193 | £128 | £165 | £127 |
| 2021 | £217 | £131 | £168 | £153 |
| 2022 | £194 | £152 | £184 | £147 |
| 2023 | £226 | £148 | £171 | £124 |
| 2024 | £264 | £151 | £172 | £156 |
| 2025 | £229 | £139 | £196 | £151 |
| 2026 | £309 | £116 | £162 | £125 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE15 9SN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb 2026 | 2, West Spencer Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 9SL | Terraced | Freehold | £92,000 | |
| 07 Apr 2026 | 3, Stephenson Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 9SQ | Terraced | Freehold | £105,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2025 | 3, Boyd Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 9SE | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 48, Beckside Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 1BQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £199,950 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 86, Beckside Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 1BQ | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 |
In the NE15 9SN postcode area, located within Throckley & Newburn, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Knop Law Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. | |
Knop Law Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Mar 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Walbottle Village Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2019. | |
Walbottle Village Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 May 2019
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Jun 2022. | |
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Jun 2022
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NE15 9SN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | Chapel House Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DT | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | 19 Hawthorn Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8JQ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Hillhead Parkway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | Ainsdale Gardens, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DQ | Walking directions to Londis |
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 9SN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Stephen John Barry-Stanners
Lemington - Elected 2 May 2024
Chi Onwurah
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE15 9SN records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 9SN in Lemington is £127,750 (about £156 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to NE15 9SN, including Knop Law Primary School (Good), Walbottle Village Primary School (Good) and St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NE15 9SN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,247 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West covering NE15 9SN is Chi Onwurah (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen John Barry-Stanners (Labour and Co-operative Party).