NE6 1RJ
PostcodeA postcode in Newcastle upon Tyne 040B, Byker ward, Newcastle upon Tyne.
This report describes the area around NE6 1RJ, 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 1RJ
- 31 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 28% on JulyNewcastle upon Tyne 040B: 129 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Byker, 670 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- No property in NE6 1RJ 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 780 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 710 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NE6 1RJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at NE6 1RJRoad 54 dB, rail 48 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 1RJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Byker Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 370 m 5 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) | 760 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Hotspur Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Gateshead College Sixth form and further education | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| 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 |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Nursery | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 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 1RJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £125,000Rodney Street, NE6 1RJSeptember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £206,000Walker Road, NE6 1RNFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £112,500St Lawrence Road, NE6 1BZMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £150,000Walker Road, NE6 1RLJanuary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold130 m
- £150,000St Lawrence Road, NE6 1BYSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £600,000Walker Road, NE6 1DZJanuary 2025, terraced, established, leasehold200 m
- £125,000Albion Row, NE6 1LRNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold250 m
- £55,500Dibley Street, NE6 1RFOctober 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold270 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 1RJ
In a straight lineStations
- Byker8 minutes on foot670 m
GP practices
- THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP780 m
- HEATON ROAD SURGERY900 m
Pharmacies
- BYKER PHARMACY660 m
- MOLINEUX PHARMACY780 m
- QUAYSIDE PHARMACY LTD860 m
- HEATON ROAD PHARMACY900 m
Dental practices
- NEWCASTLE PCT DENTAL SERVICES780 m
- EMERGENCY DENTAL & ADVISORY780 m
- MYDENTIST HEATON SMILE920 m
- HEATON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)970 m
- WINDMILL ORTHODONTICS970 m
Supermarkets
- Heron BykerHeron710 m
- Morrisons Byker Newcastle Upon TyneMorrisons720 m
- Iceland BykerIceland900 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.