NE6 1LQ
PostcodeA postcode in Newcastle upon Tyne 040B, Byker ward, Newcastle upon Tyne.
This report describes the area around NE6 1LQ, 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 1LQ
- 84 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 20% on JulyNewcastle upon Tyne 040B: 129 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Byker, 410 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- No property in NE6 1LQ 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 460 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 380 m awayExact point
- 96.9% can get gigabit broadband at NE6 1LQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at NE6 1LQRoad 52 dB, rail 46 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 1LQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Byker Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Hotspur Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Welbeck Academy Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Gateshead College Sixth form and further education | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Chillingham Road Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 |
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 1LQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £115,000Gordon Square, NE6 1RWOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £88,000Brock Street, NE6 1QYJuly 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £73,050Clive Place, NE6 1DDNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £70,000Clive Place, NE6 1DEJanuary 2024, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £125,000Albion Row, NE6 1LRNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £55,500Dibley Street, NE6 1RFOctober 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £70,000Kendal Place, NE6 2HTJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £84,000Kendal Green, NE6 2HZNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold220 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 1LQ
In a straight lineStations
- Byker5 minutes on foot410 m
GP practices
- THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP460 m
- HEATON ROAD SURGERY600 m
Pharmacies
- BYKER PHARMACY340 m
- MOLINEUX PHARMACY460 m
- HEATON ROAD PHARMACY600 m
- QUAYSIDE PHARMACY LTD790 m
- SHIELDFIELD PHARMACY890 m
Dental practices
- NEWCASTLE PCT DENTAL SERVICES460 m
- EMERGENCY DENTAL & ADVISORY460 m
- MYDENTIST HEATON SMILE640 m
- HEATON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)670 m
- WINDMILL ORTHODONTICS670 m
Supermarkets
- Heron BykerHeron380 m
- Morrisons Byker Newcastle Upon TyneMorrisons400 m
- Iceland BykerIceland660 m
- Iceland Byker Food WarehouseIceland950 m
- Asda Byker SuperstoreAsda960 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.