NE6 1XW
PostcodeA postcode in Newcastle upon Tyne 040A, Byker ward, Newcastle upon Tyne.
This report describes the area around NE6 1XW, 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 1XW
- 216 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 31% on JulyNewcastle upon Tyne 040A: 535 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Byker, 330 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 500 m awayExact point
- No property in NE6 1XW 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 040ANeighbourhood
- £207,547 average priceFor the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 100 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at NE6 1XWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at NE6 1XWRoad 47 dB, rail 42 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 1XW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspur Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Byker Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 7 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) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 |
| Chillingham Road Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School Primary. 33% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Welbeck Academy Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 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 16 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
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 1XW
Latest sale at each postcode- £78,000Molineux Close, NE6 1XNNovember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £140,500Grafton Close, NE6 1XBSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold30 m
- £136,250Langhorn Close, NE6 1XJJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £142,750Heaton Walk, NE6 1XQAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £163,000North View, NE6 1XPJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £128,000Tynemouth Close, NE6 1XSMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £155,000Tynemouth Close, NE6 1XROctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £405,000Heaton Grove, NE6 5NNFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 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 1XW
In a straight lineStations
- Byker4 minutes on foot330 m
- Chillingham Road11 minutes on foot880 m
GP practices
- THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP100 m
- HEATON ROAD SURGERY200 m
Pharmacies
- MOLINEUX PHARMACY100 m
- HEATON ROAD PHARMACY200 m
- BYKER PHARMACY260 m
- ASDA PHARMACY560 m
- SHIELDFIELD PHARMACY930 m
Dental practices
- NEWCASTLE PCT DENTAL SERVICES100 m
- EMERGENCY DENTAL & ADVISORY100 m
- HEATON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)200 m
- WINDMILL ORTHODONTICS200 m
- HEATON AND BLAKELAW PARTNERSHIP200 m
Supermarkets
- Heron BykerHeron180 m
- Morrisons Byker Newcastle Upon TyneMorrisons260 m
- Sainsburys Newcastle Heaton Road LocalSainsburys420 m
- Iceland BykerIceland430 m
- Asda Byker SuperstoreAsda650 m
The neighbourhood: Newcastle upon Tyne 040A
Everything about Newcastle upon Tyne 040AThe 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.