Postcode NE6 2UQ is located in a major urban area, within the Byker ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region , and forms part of the Heaton South & Byker North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 365.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heaton South & Byker North is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Heaton South & Byker North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 218 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Heaton South & Byker North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 365.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 58.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Heaton South & Byker North is £35,000 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from NE6 2UQ.
Heaton South & Byker North near NE6 2UQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Manors located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £140,500 in Byker area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 29 | £125,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £198,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £177,500 |
10 years price trend in Byker
In the NE6 2UQ postcode area, located within Heaton South & Byker North, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.