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NE6 1QY

Postcode

A postcode in Newcastle upon Tyne 040B, Byker ward, Newcastle upon Tyne.

This report describes the area around NE6 1QY, 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 1QY

Schools near NE6 1QY

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Byker Primary School
Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
120 m
2 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)
540 m
7 minutes on foot
School remains Good, September 2023
Hotspur Primary School
Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
820 m
10 minutes on foot
School remains Good, January 2023
Welbeck Academy
Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1 km
13 minutes on foot
Report card, November 2025: 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
Gateshead College
Sixth form and further education
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
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
Monkchester Road Nursery School
Nursery
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, July 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 1QY

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £88,000Brock Street, NE6 1QYJuly 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £115,000Gordon Square, NE6 1RWOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold50 m
  • £55,500Dibley Street, NE6 1RFOctober 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
  • £70,000Kendal Place, NE6 2HTJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
  • £84,000Kendal Green, NE6 2HZNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
  • £92,500Brinkburn Street, NE6 2DHSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold200 m
  • £62,000Priory Green, NE6 2DWJanuary 2024, terraced, established, freehold230 m
  • £125,000Albion Row, NE6 1LRNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold240 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 1QY

In a straight line

Stations

  • Byker5 minutes on foot360 m

GP practices

  • THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP490 m
  • HEATON ROAD SURGERY590 m

Pharmacies

  • BYKER PHARMACY400 m
  • MOLINEUX PHARMACY490 m
  • HEATON ROAD PHARMACY590 m
  • ASDA PHARMACY840 m
  • QUAYSIDE PHARMACY LTD900 m

Dental practices

  • NEWCASTLE PCT DENTAL SERVICES490 m
  • EMERGENCY DENTAL & ADVISORY490 m
  • MYDENTIST HEATON SMILE610 m
  • HEATON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)660 m
  • WINDMILL ORTHODONTICS660 m

Supermarkets

  • Heron BykerHeron420 m
  • Morrisons Byker Newcastle Upon TyneMorrisons470 m
  • Iceland BykerIceland600 m
  • Iceland Byker Food WarehouseIceland880 m
  • Asda Byker SuperstoreAsda900 m

The neighbourhood: Newcastle upon Tyne 040B

Everything about Newcastle upon Tyne 040B
Deprivation score
60.2
Joint 968th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,186
Joint 12,378th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
48.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
8.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

The postcode district: NE6

Everything about NE6
Median sale price
£180,000
Joint 239th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
50,634
200th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
37%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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

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.