Blucher Terrace is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE15 9SD is located in the Lemington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne North. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blucher Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 9SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE15 9SE, NE15 9SH, NE15 9SJ, NE15 9SQ, NE15 9SL, NE15 9SP, NE15 9SN, NE5 1BQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NE15 9SD has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 47.7% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 49.2% | 52.3% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.4% | 32.7% | 0.3% | 37.9% | -5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.6% | 45.4% | -3.2% | 44.2% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 9.7% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 9.2% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.8% | 35.2% | -5.6% | 48.4% | -13.2% |
| Good health | 35% | 44.3% | 9.3% | 33.6% | 10.7% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 16.9% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 4.2% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 3.2% | -4.3% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.9% | 14.1% | -12.8% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 11.1% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 14.6% | 3.5% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.8% | 10.6% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 14.1% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.5% | 30.8% | 6.3% | 33.8% | -3.0% |
| Other | 2.8% | 4.5% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 99.6% | 95.9% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 14.5% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 97.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 99.2% | 97.3% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.2% | 97.3% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.8% | 76.7% | 14.1% |
| No passport held | 9.2% | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.7% | 37.2% | -2.5% |
| Christian | 56.6% | 46.2% | 10.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blucher Terrace was 87.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.1% lower than the Lemington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Blucher Terrace has the 12th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lemington and the 447th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blucher House, 1 Blucher Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2017-05-03 | £245,944 |
| Blucher House, 1 Blucher Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Detached, an established residential building | £143,500 | 2005-04-11 | £246,737 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NE15 9SD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newburn Manor Nursery School Townfield Gardens , Newburn NE15 8PY | 4out of 4 | 1,115 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knop Law Primary School Hillhead Parkway , Chapel House NE5 1DS | 4out of 4 | 695 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walbottle Village Primary School The Green , Walbottle Village NE15 8JL | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School The Green , Walbottle Village NE15 8JL | - not rated | 863 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newburn Manor Primary School Millfield Lane , Newburn NE15 8PD | 3out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milecastle Primary School Hillhead Parkway , Chapel House NE5 1LH | 3out of 4 | 1,117 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walbottle Academy Hexham Road , Walbottle NE15 9TP | - not rated | 1,362 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Studio West West Denton Way , West Denton NE5 2SZ | 3out of 4 | 1,977 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic School Croftdale Road , NE21 4BQ | 4out of 4 | 3,483 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's High School Gretna Road , NE15 7PX | 4out of 4 | 3,759 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Thorp Academy Main Road , NE40 3AH | 3out of 4 | 4,031 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Solutions Academy Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 4,929 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Academy Denton Road , NE15 6AF | 2out of 4 | 3,103 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot House Trust Hexham Road , Walbottle NE15 8HW | 2out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Bewick School Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW | 3out of 4 | 2,346 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Astell Academy Linhope Road , West Denton NE5 2LW | 1out of 4 | 2,346 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hadrian School Bertram Crescent , NE15 6PY | 4out of 4 | 4,451 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Post 16 Solutions Ltd. Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ | - not rated | 4,929 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ma’ida Table Spread | Hexham Road | 688 yd | |
| Walbotl Coffee House | Unit 1, Co-op Buildings Hexham Road | 695 yd | |
| Raj-Bari Restaurant | 7 Hillhead Parkway Shopping Centre, Chapel House | 821 yd | |
| The Clay Oven | 5 Hillhead Parkway Shopping Centre, Chapel House | 855 yd | |
| Coffee on the Corner | 1, Allerdale House Allerdale Drive | 1,073 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blutcher & District Social Club | Blucher And District Social Club Hexham Road | 225 yd | |
| Percy Arms | Percy Arms Percy Way, Walbottle | 643 yd | |
| The Bear and Barrel | 8 Hillhead Parkway Shopping Centre, Chapel House | 830 yd | |
| The Peregrine | The Peregrine Hillhead Road | 928 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Lee Chinese Takeaway | 5 Coquet Buildings, Blucher | 204 yd | |
| Chapel Chippy | 3 Hillhead Parkway Shopping Centre, Chapel House | 845 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 9 Chapel House Drive, West Denton | 829 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 1 Hillhead Parkway Shopping Centre, Chapel House | 832 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Hillhead Parkway, Chapel House | 947 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trojan Gym (Closed) The Old Coop Buildings The Old Coop Buildings Hexham Road | health and fitness suite | 700 yd |
| Valley View Pavilion VALLEY VIEW | grass pitches | 1,071 yd |
| West Denton Indoor Bowls Club WEST DENTON INDOOR BOWLS CLUB WEST DENTON INDOOR BOWLS CLUB HILLHEAD ROAD | indoor bowls | 1,073 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.