NE15 9WA

Lemington · Newcastle upon Tyne · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Postcode district
NE15
Postcode sector
NE15 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE15 9RT 119 m
NE15 9GZ 297 m
NE21 4FH 333 m
NE21 4FQ 424 m
NE15 8QN 442 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE15 9WA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 2002
Terminated
1 July 2004
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE15
Postcode sector
NE15 9
Latitude
54.977241
Longitude
-1.727543
British National Grid easting
417,538
British National Grid northing
564,770

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Newcastle upon Tyne · E08000021
Electoral ward
Lemington · E05016362
Parish or community
E43000270
Output area
E00042640
Lower layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 014E · E01008404
Middle layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 014 · E02001721

Postcode source versions

Explore NE15

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
64
Primary
46
Secondary
8
  1. St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon

    Academy converter

    935 m
  2. Lemington Riverside Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.1 km
  3. Newburn Manor Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,170
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 334
  • Anti social behaviour 223
  • Criminal damage and arson 114
  • Shoplifting 111
  • Public order 83

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE15 9 residents
7,159

Age bands in NE15 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

1,183 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

697 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

1,630 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

1,776 residents

Age 65 and over
20.8%

1,391 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

15

within 5 km straight-line

  • NEWBURN SURGERY

    4 NEWBURN ROAD, NEWBURN, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 8LX

    ODS code A86038

    1.4 km

  • CHAINBRIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    SHIBDON ROAD, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 5AE

    ODS code A85010

    1.7 km

  • PARKWAY MEDICAL GROUP

    CHAPEL HOUSE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HILLHEAD PARKWAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 1LJ

    ODS code A86022

    2.3 km

  • HOLLYHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 FRONT STREET, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 4RD

    ODS code A85616

    2.5 km

  • OLDWELL SURGERY

    10 FRONT STREET, WINLATON, BLAYDON-ON-TYNE, NE21 4RD

    ODS code A85018

    2.5 km

  • DENTON PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    DENTON PARK HEALTH CENTRE, WEST DENTON WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2QW

    ODS code A86013

    2.6 km

  • THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CT, TILLMOUTH PK RD,THROCKLEY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 9PA

    ODS code A86026

    2.7 km

  • DENTON TURRET MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 KENLEY ROAD, SLATYFORD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2UY

    ODS code A86601

    2.7 km

  • BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP

    2 BETTS AVENUE, BENWELL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 6TQ

    ODS code A86030

    3.3 km

  • WESTERHOPE MEDICAL GROUP

    377-377A STAMFORDHAM ROAD, WESTERHOPE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE5 2LH

    ODS code A86025

    3.5 km

  • CRAWCROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    PATTINSON DRIVE, CRAWCROOK, RYTON, NE40 4US

    ODS code A85014

    4.0 km

  • FENHAM HALL SURGERY

    FENHAM HALL DRIVE, FENHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 9XD

    ODS code A86031

    4.4 km

  • HOLMSIDE MEDICAL GROUP

    142 ARMSTRONG ROAD, BENWELL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 8QB

    ODS code A86021

    4.4 km

  • WEST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    170 WEST ROAD, FENHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 9QB

    ODS code A86012

    4.6 km

  • WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    RECTORY LANE, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 4PD

    ODS code A85020

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Lemington Road-Keats Road

    BCT · Lemington

    0.1 miles
  • Lemington Road-Keats Road

    BCT · Lemington

    0.1 miles
  • Lemington Road-Riverside Way

    BCT · Lemington

    0.3 miles
  • Lemington Road-Riverside Way

    BCT · Lemington

    0.3 miles
  • West Denton Park

    BCT · Lemington

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle upon Tyne 014E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,959 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

64 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 8 secondary schools. St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon is the nearest published school at 935 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,170 published events cover 12 months, averaging 97.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 334 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.