Postcode Analysis Newcastle upon Tyne, North East

NE6 1HX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NE6 1HX.

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Population

194

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

75%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE6 1HX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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9/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

NE6 1HX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 46% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE6 1HX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from St. Peter's in Newcastle upon Tyne. Administratively it sits within Byker ward and the Newcastle upon Tyne East constituency.

For renters and young professionals, NE6 1HX offers members of this subgroup are likely to be married, and the numbers of households with children are above the group average. adults are more likely to be in the 25 to 44 age group, and older residents are also more prevalent than elsewhere in this group. the subgroup is less ethnically diverse than the group average, with slightly more white ethnic group members, and has more secular attitudes to religion than the group as a whole. residence in the social rented sector is very rare. households in this subgroup are more likely to own multiple cars than those assigned elsewhere in the group. students are relatively less common, although individuals are highly skilled and educated to degree standard. unemployment or part-time work is rare, and many individuals are employed in associate professional, technical, administrative or secretarial occupations. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (66% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NE6 1HX are sourced from Output Area E00042124 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE6 1HX. The average age is 39.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed9.7%

Economic Activity

75%Active
FT: 66%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

NE6 1HX has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour26
Violence and sexual offences23
Public order14
Other theft9
Criminal damage and arson7

school Local Schools

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St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle

Good0.7 km
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Monkchester Road Nursery School

Outstanding144 pupils0.9 km
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Welbeck Academy

Good440 pupils0.9 km
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Byker Primary School

Outstanding465 pupils1.0 km
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St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School

Good222 pupils1.1 km
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead

Good1.1 km
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Bede Community Primary School

Good188 pupils1.1 km
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Central Walker Church of England Primary School

Good437 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Friars Goose Water Sports Club0.7 km
  • Byker And Saint Peter's Social Club0.8 km
  • The Schooner0.6 km
  • 2knives kitchen0.8 km
  • Free Trade Inn0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Acropolis Street Food0.9 km
  • Streetwise Young People's Project0.8 km
  • Friction Bouldering0.9 km
  • Gateshead Stadium Food Hub0.8 km
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • + 13 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Gateshead Football Club0.8 km
  • The Golden Marigold0.9 km
  • Gateshead International Stadium0.8 km
  • JJ's Kitchen1.0 km
  • Studio 28 Patisserie0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Desserts Delivered Ltd0.8 km
  • Golden Pizza Walker0.7 km
  • My Chinese0.8 km
  • Takaway town0.8 km
  • Locked and Loaded0.8 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Heworth1.9 km
  • Manors2.3 km
  • Newcastle2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • St Peters Basin0.2 km
  • Walker Road-Solway Street0.3 km
  • St Peters Basin0.3 km
  • St Lawrence Road0.3 km
  • Walker Road-Till Street0.3 km