Postcode NE15 9SP 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.
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.
Throckley & Newburn has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Throckley & Newburn is £35,100 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 156 ft away from NE15 9SP.
Throckley & Newburn near NE15 9SP 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £230,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £66,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £157,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £120,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lemington
In the NE15 9SP postcode area, located within Throckley & Newburn, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE15 9SP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | Chapel House Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DT | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Hillhead Parkway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Nisa Local | 19 Hawthorn Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8JQ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | Ainsdale Gardens, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 1DQ | Walking directions to Londis |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.