NE6 2LG
PostcodeA postcode in Newcastle upon Tyne 040C, Byker ward, Newcastle upon Tyne.
This report describes the area around NE6 2LG, 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 2LG
- 108 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 32% on JulyNewcastle upon Tyne 040C: 168 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Byker, 290 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 60 m awayExact point
- No property in NE6 2LG 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 040CNeighbourhood
- £207,547 average priceFor the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 460 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- 84.6% can get gigabit broadband at NE6 2LGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at NE6 2LGRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near NE6 2LG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 60 m 1 minute on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| 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 |
| Welbeck Academy Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Nursery | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Chillingham Road Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Hotspur Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 |
| St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 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 2LG
Latest sale at each postcode- £100,000Michaelgate, NE6 1ELAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £97,000Headlam Street, NE6 1EBAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £65,000NE6 2NWMay 2023, terraced, established, leasehold80 m
- £78,000Spires Lane, NE6 2NTNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £97,500Cheviot Mount, NE6 1EGJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £79,000NE6 2NSApril 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £87,125St Michaels Mount, NE6 2FTDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £114,000Benson Place, NE6 2QTMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold200 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 2LG
In a straight lineStations
- Byker4 minutes on foot290 m
- Chillingham Road11 minutes on foot890 m
GP practices
- HEATON ROAD SURGERY460 m
- THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP590 m
Pharmacies
- HEATON ROAD PHARMACY460 m
- ASDA PHARMACY470 m
- MOLINEUX PHARMACY590 m
- BYKER PHARMACY640 m
- PARKSIDE PHARMACY WALKER880 m
Dental practices
- MYDENTIST HEATON SMILE450 m
- HEATON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)530 m
- WINDMILL ORTHODONTICS530 m
- HEATON AND BLAKELAW PARTNERSHIP530 m
- NEWCASTLE PCT DENTAL SERVICES590 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland BykerIceland280 m
- Iceland Byker Food WarehouseIceland450 m
- Asda Byker SuperstoreAsda490 m
- Heron BykerHeron580 m
- M&S Byker OutletMarks and Spencer630 m
The neighbourhood: Newcastle upon Tyne 040C
Everything about Newcastle upon Tyne 040CThe 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.