Postcode NE6 5YN 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 88.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heaton South & Byker North is £42,321 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 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 moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,212 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Heaton South & Byker North has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.9% 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 per household in Heaton South & Byker North is £42,321 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 323 ft away from NE6 5YN.
Heaton South & Byker North near NE6 5YN 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.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Armstrong Park | Large | Walking directions to Armstrong Park |
| 0.3 mi | Heaton Park | Large | Walking directions to Heaton Park |
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £211,600 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 | 56 | £170,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £287,500 |
| Terraced | 50 | £310,000 |
10 year median price trend in Heaton
In the NE6 5YN postcode area, located within Heaton South & Byker North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 5YN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Corner Shop | 30 Seventh Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5YD | Walking directions to Corner Shop |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 128-134 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Premier | 71 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HH | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.1 mi | Punjab Food Store | 170 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HP | Walking directions to Punjab Food Store |
| 0.2 mi | The Honey Tree | 68 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HL | Walking directions to The Honey Tree |
Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.