The NE6 1LU postcode is in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE6 |
| Ward | Byker |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Byker South & St Peters |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| Police Force | Northumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Byker |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 76 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is New EU tech workers / None / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is St. Lawrence(0.18 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Ouseburn Valley(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Manors(0.70 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(6.57 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byker Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | NE6 2AT (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Hotspur Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE6 5PA (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE2 1XA (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St Lawrence's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE6 2JX (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Gateshead College0, Good | 16-99 | NE8 3BE (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, HeatonPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | NE6 5HN (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE2 1PS (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Chillingham Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | NE6 5XX (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Welbeck AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE6 2QL (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP(0.39 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| thornfield medical groupActivethornfield medical group, molineux st nhs centre, byker, newcastle upon tyne | 01912755740 | NE6 1SG |
| heaton road surgeryActive17-19 heaton road, heaton, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912655911 | NE6 1SA |
| saville medical groupActivesaville medical group, 7 saville place, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912324274 | NE1 8DQ |
| the bridges medical practiceActivebridges medical practice, trinity square health ctr, gateshead, tyne & wear | 01913009889 | NE8 1AD |
| millennium family practiceActivemillenium family practice, trinity square health ctr, gateshead, tyne & wear | 01914783678 | NE8 1AD |
The population of NE61LU is 396 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1248), Below 14 (1189), and Between 15 to 24 (874).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 289 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 31.
Regarding education, 222 adults have Level 4, while 26 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (252), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (162).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (240), followed by Christian (97).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (96) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (74), and Full-time students (45).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (289), and 128 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (940) and European Union EU-14 (70).