Throckley

Throckley is covered by postcode district NE15. It is mostly in the Newcastle upon Tyne council area: 171 of its 173 postcodes. The others are in Northumberland.

Typical price £164,500 Homes sold in Throckley, last 12 months. ▼ 8.1% on the year before Gigabit broadband 123 of 172 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Not on the at-risk list No postcode here has a home or business in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Throckley, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Throckley, by flood risk Of the 173 postcodes in Throckley that ONS places, 173 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Throckley. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A69 NE15 8QH: not on the flood risk listNE15 8QP: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AA: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AB: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AD: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AE: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AF: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AG: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AH: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AJ: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AL: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AN: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AP: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AQ: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AR: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AS: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AT: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AU: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AW: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AX: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AY: not on the flood risk listNE15 9AZ: not on the flood risk listNE15 9BA: not on the flood risk listNE15 9BB: not on the flood risk listNE15 9BD: not on the flood risk listNE15 9BE: not on the flood risk listNE15 9BF: not on the flood risk listNE15 9BG: not on the 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on the flood risk listNE15 9QR: not on the flood risk listNE15 9QU: not on the flood risk listNE15 9QX: not on the flood risk listNE15 9QY: not on the flood risk listNE15 9RA: not on the flood risk listNE15 9RH: not on the flood risk list Throckley Map of every postcode in Throckley, by flood risk Of the 173 postcodes in Throckley that ONS places, 173 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Throckley. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Throckley
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 173

Of the 173 postcodes in Throckley that ONS places, 173 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 54.9948, longitude -1.7573. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What is it like to live in Throckley?

Homes sold for a typical £164,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 8.1% on the 12 months before. At 123 of the 172 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 173 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Wylam, 4.2 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Throckley?

Homes in Throckley sold for a typical £164,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 56 sales, down 8.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£164,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£179,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 8.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £325,000 9 sales
  • Semi-detached £162,000 20 sales
  • Terraced £150,000 24 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NE15 district, Throckley's main postcode district: a typical £161,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Throckley: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Throckley?

16 of the 173 postcodes now in use in Throckley came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 9 of the 98 homes sold in Throckley were newly built (9%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NE15 district, 16%.

The newest postcodes

NE15 9FTsince March 2026NE15 9HTsince May 2025NE15 9GYsince January 2024NE15 9FSsince July 2023NE15 9FUsince March 2023NE15 9FQsince February 2023

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn ThrockleyAcross the NE15 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 56 (0%) 15 of 317 (5%)
The 12 months to August 2025 9 of 98 (9%) 84 of 511 (16%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Throckley?

Ofcom reports on 172 of the 173 postcodes in Throckley. At 123 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit123 of 172
Postcodes where every home can get superfast167 of 172

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Throckley at risk of flooding?

None of the 173 postcodes in Throckley is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Throckley?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Throckley. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Throckley?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Throckley is Wylam Rail Station, 4.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Wylam Rail Station Railway station 4.2 kmCycle
  • Blaydon Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle
  • Newcastle Airport Metro Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Throckley?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Throckley. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Throckley safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 759 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Throckley over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 68 September 2025
  2. 70 October 2025
  3. 86 November 2025
  4. 63 December 2025
  5. 15 January 2026
  6. 45 February 2026
  7. 73 March 2026
  8. 47 April 2026
  9. 79 May 2026
  10. 66 June 2026
  11. 71 July 2026
  12. 76 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences252 reports
Anti-social behaviour228 reports
Criminal damage and arson56 reports
Public order49 reports
Burglary42 reports
Vehicle crime38 reports
Other crime29 reports
Other theft25 reports

Also: shoplifting 17, drugs 7, theft from the person 5, robbery 5, bicycle theft 4, possession of weapons 2.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Throckley?

Councils
Newcastle upon Tyne (171) and Northumberland (2)
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham
Police force area
Northumbria
Region
North East
Country
England
MP
Joe Morris (Labour)

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Throckley

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week. Most of Throckley is in Newcastle upon Tyne; near its edge, check which council a postcode is in.

Who to tell when moving house: the full list Moving house checklist

Throckley postcodes

173 postcodes in use in Throckley, by district:

NE15 postcode district,173 postcodes

That district is in the NE postcode area.

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Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Throckley

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Throckley's £164,500. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Newburn1.6 km, £130,000Ryton2.6 km, £205,000Crawcrook and Greenside4.2 km, £167,000Wylam4.5 km, £355,000Blaydon5.0 km, £154,000Ponteland5.5 km, £450,000Prudhoe7.1 km, £165,000High Spen7.5 km, £130,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Throckley

What is it like to live in Throckley?
Homes sold for a typical £164,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 8.1% on the 12 months before. At 123 of the 172 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 173 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Wylam, 4.2 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Throckley?
Throckley is covered by postcode district NE15, across 173 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Throckley?
Throckley is in the Hexham parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Joe Morris (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Throckley?
Homes in Throckley sold for a typical £164,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 56 sales, down 8.1% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Throckley?
In Throckley, primary schools at its postcodes include Throckley Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Walbottle Academy, 950 metres away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Throckley have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Throckley is Wylam, 4.2 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Throckley?
Ofcom reports on 172 of the 173 postcodes in Throckley. At 123 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Throckley at risk of flooding?
None of the 173 postcodes in Throckley is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Throckley?
16 of the 173 postcodes now in use in Throckley came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 9 of the 98 homes sold in Throckley were newly built (9%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the NE15 district, 16%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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