Postcode NE6 5QY is located in a major urban area, within the Heaton ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Heaton South & Byker North area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.4 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 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Armstrong Park.
Heaton South & Byker North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,239 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Heaton South & Byker North has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.2% 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 3 ft away from NE6 5QY.
Heaton South & Byker North near NE6 5QY 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Armstrong Park | Large | Walking directions to Armstrong Park |
| 0.5 mi | Iris Brickfield Park | Medium | Walking directions to Iris Brickfield Park |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Heaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £635,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £389,998 |
| Flats | 63 | £170,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £315,995 |
| Terraced | 56 | £310,000 |
10 year median price trend in Heaton
In the NE6 5QY postcode area, located within Heaton South & Byker North, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 5QY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | LSK Convenience Store | 17 - 19 Benton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7DR | Walking directions to LSK Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 287 Chillingham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5LL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Omer's Convenience Store | 101 - 105 Addycombe Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5SQ | Walking directions to Omer's Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Heaton Halal Superstore | 236 - 238 Chillingham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5LP | Walking directions to Heaton Halal Superstore |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 209 Chillingham Road, Heaton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5LJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.