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NE6 5UH

POSTCODE

A Heaton postcode in Newcastle upon Tyne, a 12-minute walk from Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station).

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1
    Benfield School

    Secondary · Attainment 8 33.5

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  2. 2
    Jesmond Park AcademyNo data

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 51.4

    Newcastle upon Tyne hasn't published a last distance for this school.

  3. 3
    Walker Riverside AcademyOutside

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 35.5

    You: 1.2 mi · Last place offered: 0.93 mi

Primary nearby

Newcastle upon Tyne · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Walkergate (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    933 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Chillingham Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

  • Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    Metro

    2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min

Bus stops

  • Debdon Gardens

    Bus · E-Bound · east

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Benfield Road-Bosworth Gardens

    Bus · NW-Bound · north-west

    158 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Benfield Road-Coast Road

    Bus · S-Bound · south

    173 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Debdon Gardens

    Bus · W-Bound · west

    175 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Coast Road-Benfield Road

    Bus · W-Bound · west

    196 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NE6 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NE6 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 170 sales

NE6 5UH has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the NE6 5 sector.

Average price
£259,002
Median price: £216,000
Median -5.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 170 sales
View district NE6
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £330,167
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£330k£274k£217k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£640,000 · 2026-09-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE6 5LB
£180,500 · 2026-09-25 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NE6 5UH
£170,000 · 2026-09-03 · Terraced · Freehold
NE6 5EN
£187,500 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NE6 5XA
£178,200 · 2026-08-27 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NE6 5XS
£208,000 · 2026-08-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NE6 5TD
£185,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NE6 5PP
£575,000 · 2026-08-06 · Terraced · Freehold
NE6 5XH
£350,000 · 2026-08-03 · Terraced · Freehold
NE6 5TU
£247,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
NE6 5AN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NE6 5UH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NE6 5UH

Counts are for Heaton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY -17%
25142
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
15
YoY stable
24143
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY —
27152
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY -46%
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
18
YoY +80%
28175
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
95
YoY +459%
95480
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 4 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · other recorded crime rising

164
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Newcastle upon Tyne 012 (E02001719)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£54,817

£46,783–£64,232

Disposable (net) annual household income
£41,736

£36,091–£48,264

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£38,393

£35,224–£41,846

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,432

£30,929–£40,591

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,584
White Brit.84.1%
Other White5.5%
Indian2.4%
Pakistani1.2%
Other Asian1.1%
+ 13 other groups · 5.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,584
No religion46.1%
Christian39.6%
Not answered6.4%
Muslim3.8%
Hindu2.0%
+ 4 other religions · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,585
25–3420.8%
35–4917.7%
50–6417.2%
65–7412.2%
75–849.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.2%

Households

Total households: 836
One person: other23.1%
One person: aged 66+16.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children13.3%
Single family household, all members 66+10.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.6%
+ 9 other households · 27.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26114
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26114 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NE6 5UH

England
Country
Newcastle upon Tyne
Local Authority
Heaton
Ward
Newcastle
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NE6 5UH
Coordinates
54.9925, -1.5671
Grid reference
NZ277665
Easting
427,798
Northing
566,520
Region
North East
Plus Code
9C6WXCVM+25
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Newcastle upon Tyne
Travel to Work
Newcastle
ITL Region
Newcastle upon Tyne

Administrative Information

Newcastle upon Tyne
Local Authority
Council Area
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend E14001378
Constituency
E14001378
Northumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Heaton
Constituency code
E14001378
EU Electoral Region
North East
Parish
Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Newcastle upon Tyne

Health & NHS

Northern
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 13T
Cancer Alliance
Northern

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Newcastle upon Tyne 012E E01008363
E01008363
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Newcastle upon Tyne 012 E02001719
E02001719
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Newcastle upon Tyne 012E E01008363
E01008363
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Newcastle upon Tyne 012 E02001719
E02001719
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:17 AM4:22 PM
7:17 AM
Sunrise
4:22 PM
Sunset
9 hours 5 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:17 AM
Sunset (today)
4:22 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 5 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NE6 5UH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01008363 and MSOA E02001719 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26114
Present — Active
Postcode NE6 5UH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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