NE6 1LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Newcastle upon Tyne 040B, Byker ward, Newcastle upon Tyne.
This report describes the area around NE6 1LJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around NE6 1LJ
- 50 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 32% on JulyNewcastle upon Tyne 040B: 129 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Byker, 710 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 570 m awayExact point
- No property in NE6 1LJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Newcastle upon Tyne 040BNeighbourhood
- £207,547 average priceFor the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 630 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 480 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NE6 1LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at NE6 1LJRoad 57 dB, rail 45 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near NE6 1LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Byker Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Hotspur Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Gateshead College Sixth form and further education | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School Primary. 33% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 |
| Chillingham Road Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near NE6 1LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £268,000Rosalind Place, NE6 1LJMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £240,000Luxor Row, NE6 1LGNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £170,500Maling Terrace, NE6 1LZApril 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £150,000Peony Place, NE6 1LUMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £401,000Kingfisher Place, NE6 1LTOctober 2024, terraced, established, leasehold50 m
- £325,000Riverside Walk, NE6 1LXSeptember 2023, terraced, established, leasehold50 m
- £365,000Maling Street, NE6 1LPJuly 2024, terraced, established, leasehold70 m
- £370,000Ouse Street, NE1 2DQJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of NE6 1LJ
In a straight lineStations
- Byker9 minutes on foot710 m
GP practices
- THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP630 m
- HEATON ROAD SURGERY840 m
Pharmacies
- QUAYSIDE PHARMACY LTD460 m
- BYKER PHARMACY470 m
- SHIELDFIELD PHARMACY620 m
- MOLINEUX PHARMACY630 m
- HEATON ROAD PHARMACY840 m
Dental practices
- NEWCASTLE PCT DENTAL SERVICES630 m
- EMERGENCY DENTAL & ADVISORY630 m
- MYDENTIST HEATON SMILE880 m
- HEATON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)890 m
- WINDMILL ORTHODONTICS890 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Byker Newcastle Upon TyneMorrisons480 m
- Heron BykerHeron550 m
- Tesco Stoddard St ExpressTesco780 m
- Sainsburys Newcastle Falconar Street LocalSainsburys930 m
- Iceland BykerIceland960 m
The neighbourhood: Newcastle upon Tyne 040B
Everything about Newcastle upon Tyne 040BThe postcode district: NE6
Everything about NE6Your MP
- Mary GlindonLabourMP for Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.