Area Analysis Newcastle upon Tyne, North East

NE15 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the NE15 postcode area.

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Population

34,005

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 37,367 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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3/10
family_restroomFamily
5/10
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8/10
workEmployment
3/10
diversity_3Diversity
6/10
paymentsAffluence
2/10
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7/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
1/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 58% owner-occupation and average age 41, NE15 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £172k. Property prices are trending down 4.6% year-on-year.

home £172,804 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE15 is a postcode district in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, covering 869 active and 270 retired postcodes.

The largest share of NE15 (9%) is characterised by a tough but community-focused area — young families in affordable housing, alongside a stable neighbourhood of older working adults and recent retirees (7%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes NE15 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in NE15 are around £172k, down 4.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across NE15 at 342 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full NE15 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.6%
Asian / British Asian5.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences3804
Anti-social behaviour2642
Criminal damage and arson1193
Public order906
Other theft708

school Local Schools

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Newburn Manor Nursery School

Good83 pupils
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Throckley Primary School

Outstanding362 pupils
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Newburn Manor Primary School

Good205 pupils
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Waverley Primary School

Good219 pupils
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Lemington Riverside Primary School

Good162 pupils
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Bridgewater Primary School

Outstanding459 pupils
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Broadwood Primary School

Requires Improvement229 pupils
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Hadrian School

Outstanding154 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Hadrians Barn
  • Houghton North Farm Visitor Accommodation
  • Ironsign Farm Bed & Breakfast
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • Anne's Kitchen At The Vallum
  • Benwell Hill Cricket Club
  • Fairholme Social Club
  • Lemington And District Social Club
  • Percy Arms
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

33 nearby
  • Little Ollies Garden Centre
  • Cafe One, Stella House
  • Coffee On The Corner
  • Golden House
  • Hedley's Riverside Coffee Shop
  • + 28 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Be Creem Desserts
  • Breakfast At Tiffanys
  • Cloud nine desserts
  • Dice pizza
  • fire pit
  • + 18 more
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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • Jet And Londis
  • Lyric Wine Shop
  • Ridden News
  • Rye And Dry
  • SnackFast
  • + 31 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Budgens
  • Sainsbury's
  • Asda
  • Lidl
  • Sainsbury's
  • + 1 more