NE15 8XP

POSTCODE

A Lemington postcode in Newcastle upon Tyne, a 28-minute walk from Blaydon Rail.

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Secondary schools you could get into

  1. 1

    All-through · Good

    Newcastle upon Tyne hasn't published a last distance for this school.

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 46.6

    You: 1.0 mi · Last place offered: 3.3 mi

Primary nearby

Newcastle upon Tyne · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Blaydon Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 28 min
  • Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    4.7 km straight lineabout 59 min
  • Metrocentre Rail Station

    Rail

    4.9 km straight lineabout 61 min

Bus stops

  • Walbottle Road-Hospital Lane

    Bus · S-Bound · south

    340 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • West Denton Park

    Bus · W-Bound · west

    342 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Walbottle Road-Hospital Lane

    Bus · N-Bound · north

    345 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • High Street-Walbottle Road

    Bus · SE-Bound · south-east

    407 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • High Street-Walbottle Road

    Bus · NW-Bound · north-west

    428 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NE15 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NE15 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 70 sales

NE15 8XP has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the NE15 8 sector.

Average price
£132,845
Median price: £118,750
Median -7.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 70 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 7 sales · avg £119,928
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£179k£142k£105k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26
£141,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
NE15 8DY
£120,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
NE15 8SP
£135,000 · 2026-07-15 · Terraced · Freehold
NE15 8HN
£102,000 · 2026-07-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NE15 8UQ
£147,500 · 2026-07-03 · Flat / maisonette · Freehold
NE15 8PL
£114,000 · 2026-07-02 · Terraced · Freehold
NE15 8JQ
£80,000 · 2026-07-02 · Flat / maisonette · Freehold
NE15 8RY
£117,500 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
NE15 8DQ
£218,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
NE15 8UT
£100,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Leasehold
NE15 8QH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NE15 8XP

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NE15 8XP

Counts are for Lemington electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY -59%
40200
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
18
YoY -38%
44220
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY -38%
1890
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
28
YoY -20%
52260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

4 of 6 key categories improving

72
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Newcastle upon Tyne 014 (E02001721)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£40,498

£34,699–£47,267

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,355

£28,945–£38,437

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£33,269

£30,763–£35,981

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,783

£28,631–£37,537

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,428
White Brit.96.3%
Pakistani0.7%
White Irish0.7%
White & Asian0.6%
Other White0.5%
+ 8 other groups · 1.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,429
Christian52.1%
No religion40.0%
Not answered6.1%
Muslim0.6%
Hindu0.5%
+ 4 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,429
50–6422.0%
35–4916.7%
25–3413.2%
65–7412.0%
10–156.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%

Households

Total households: 654
One person: other17.6%
One person: aged 66+13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.7%
Single family household, all members 66+10.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.2%
+ 9 other households · 37.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
10247
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10247 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NE15 8XP

England
Country
Newcastle upon Tyne
Local Authority
Lemington
Ward
Newcastle
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NE15 8XP
Coordinates
54.9832, -1.7293
Grid reference
NZ174654
Easting
417,422
Northing
565,432
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WX7MC+77
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Newcastle upon Tyne
Travel to Work
Newcastle
ITL Region
Newcastle upon Tyne
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Newcastle upon Tyne
Local Authority
Council Area
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West E14001377
Constituency
E14001377
Northumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Lemington
Constituency code
E14001377
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Newcastle upon Tyne

Health & NHS

North East
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North East
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Newcastle
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 13T
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Newcastle upon Tyne 014C E01008402
E01008402
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Newcastle upon Tyne 014 E02001721
E02001721
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Newcastle upon Tyne 014C E01008402
E01008402
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Newcastle upon Tyne 014 E02001721
E02001721
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:57 AM4:43 PM
6:57 AM
Sunrise
4:43 PM
Sunset
9 hours 46 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:57 AM
Sunset (today)
4:43 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 46 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NE15 8XP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01008402 and MSOA E02001721 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10247
Present — Active
Postcode NE15 8XP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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