Postcode NE6 2UU 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 Byker East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 309.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Byker East is £31,000 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Byker East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,171 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Byker East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 309.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 27.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Byker East is £31,000 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from NE6 2UU.
Byker East near NE6 2UU 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £146,250 in Byker area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £401,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 25 | £125,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £142,500 |
| Terraced | 36 | £189,975 |
10 year median price trend in Byker
In the NE6 2UU postcode area, located within Byker East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 2UU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Fossway, Newcastle Shopping Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2XP | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.1 mi | The Food Warehouse | Fossway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2UJ | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 264-282 Shields Road, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1DX | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Stop And Shop | 201 Shields Road, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1DP | Walking directions to Stop And Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Heaton Village Store | 60 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HL | Walking directions to Heaton Village Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.