Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Lemington at a glance

House prices
£127,000
Lower prices2nd percentile
Schools
35th percentile
Middle
Transport
63rd percentile
Middle
Crime rate
91.3 per 1,000 residents
Weak29th percentile
Flood risk
9% of the area in flood zones
Middle67th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Lemington a good place to live?

Lemington may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Lemington

Crime rate

Crime rate
91.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
29th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Lemington

House prices

Median sale price
£127,000
Percentile
2nd percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 69 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Lemington

Schools

35th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Lemington

Flood risk

9% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 7.7% of the area. That is the 67th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Lemington

Transport

63rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Lemington a good place to live?

Lemington may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Lemington safe?

Lemington ranks in the 29th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Lemington?

The median sale price was £127,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 2nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Lemington?

Schools rank in the 35th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Lemington?

Nearby public profiles include Byker in Newcastle upon Tyne and Blakelaw in Newcastle upon Tyne.