NE15 8XW

POSTCODE

NE15 8XW is a postcode in Lemington.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
54.9830, -1.7259
OS grid NZ176654 (417,639, 565,414)
IMD England
3/10
#7959
Crime · Aug '26
72
MoM +6% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C6WX7MF+6J
Most deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
72
Crime · Aug '26
£204,995
Median property price · District-wide · Newcastle upon Tyne · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 2,633 sales
-2.4%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North East
Region

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.
7959
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 7959 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.

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

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NE15 8XW
HM Land Registry · Newcastle upon Tyne
Average price
£251,676
Median price: £204,995
Median -2.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,633 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '23 – Dec '25Dec '25: 1 sales · avg £162,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£180k£123k£66k
Oct '23Feb '25Mar '25Oct '25Dec '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near NE15 8XW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NE15 8XW

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

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,552
White Brit.92.1%
African1.7%
Other White1.0%
Bangladeshi0.7%
Pakistani0.7%
+ 12 other groups · 3.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,551
No religion47.2%
Christian46.2%
Not answered4.5%
Muslim1.6%
Other religion0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,549
50–6422.7%
35–4922.5%
25–3414.3%
65–749.7%
20–248.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.8%

Households

Total households: 809
One person: other34.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
One person: aged 66+9.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.7%
+ 9 other households · 29.8%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Blaydon Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
  • Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    4.6 km straight lineabout 58 min
  • Metrocentre Rail Station

    Rail

    4.7 km straight lineabout 59 min

Bus stops

  • West Denton Park

    Bus · W-Bound · west

    185 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Combe Drive-Hamsterley Crescent

    Bus · W-Bound · west

    346 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Combe Drive-Tewksbury Road

    Bus · NE-Bound · north-east

    386 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Valley View - Tedham Rd

    Bus · W-Bound · west

    435 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Combe Drive-Tewksbury Road

    Bus · W-Bound · west

    440 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for NE15 8XW

England
Country
Newcastle upon Tyne
Local Authority
Lemington
Ward
Newcastle
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NE15 8XW
Coordinates
54.9830, -1.7259
Grid reference
NZ176654
Easting
417,639
Northing
565,414
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WX7MF+6J
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

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

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 014E E01008404
E01008404
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Newcastle upon Tyne 014 E02001721
E02001721
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Newcastle upon Tyne 014E E01008404
E01008404
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

7:51 AM5:50 PM
7:51 AM
Sunrise
5:50 PM
Sunset
9 hours 59 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:51 AM
Sunset (today)
5:50 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 59 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 8XW 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 E01008404 and MSOA E02001721 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 7959
Present — Active
Postcode NE15 8XW 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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