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NE15 9SN

Hexham Road

Lemington

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Overview

Postcode NE15 9SN 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 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 nearest station is Blaydon, about 1.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
61.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Throckley & Newburn has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,247 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Throckley & Newburn has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

4/10

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

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 149 ft away from NE15 9SN.

Flood risk

No risk

Throckley & Newburn near NE15 9SN 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
1,055.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.59(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.29(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.4(-26%)
Public order
6.3(-23%)
Other theft
5.6(-7%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
29.44%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
16.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.89%
Level 3 (A level)
33
15.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
14.02%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
59
44.03%
Owns outright
24
17.91%
Other social rented
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

Median price£128,000
Price per sq ft£169
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£91K – £164K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £128,000 (about £169 per square foot) in Lemington area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £305,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lemington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£229,975£257
Semi-Detached27£155,000£172
Terraced38£120,000£136
Flats18£65,000£137

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lemington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lemington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£161,500£125,025
2026£275,000£65,000£170,000£105,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lemington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lemington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£197£154
2026£308£108£162£123
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lemington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lemington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE15 9SN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE15 9SN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Feb 20262, West Spencer Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 9SLTerracedFreehold£92,000
07 Apr 20263, Stephenson Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 9SQTerracedFreehold£105,000
22 Jul 20253, Boyd Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 9SETerracedFreehold£110,000
29 Aug 202524, Beckside Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 1BQDetachedLeasehold£255,000
05 Jan 202613, Bracknell Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 1BRSemi-DetachedFreehold£246,500

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE15 9SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryKnop Law Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryWalbottle Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE15 9SN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE15 9SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miHeron FoodsChapel House Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DTWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miNisa Local19 Hawthorn Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8JQWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miTesco ExpressHillhead Parkway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miLondisAinsdale Gardens, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DQWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.

Band A£1,695
Band B£1,977
Band C£2,260
Band D£2,542
Band E£3,107
Band F£3,672
Band G£4,237
Band H£5,084

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE15 9SN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stephen John Barry-Stanners

Lemington - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Chi Onwurah

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne Central and WestE14001377
WardLemingtonE05011451
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Throckley & NewburnE02001721
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 014CE01008402
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NE15 9SN

Is NE15 9SN (Throckley & Newburn) safe?

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.

What is the average house price near NE15 9SN?

The median sale price around NE15 9SN in Throckley & Newburn is £128,000 (about £169 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE15 9SN?

There are 10 schools close to NE15 9SN, including Knop Law Primary School, Walbottle Village Primary School (Good) and St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE15 9SN?

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).

Who represents NE15 9SN (Throckley & Newburn) in Parliament and on the local council?

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).