The NE6 2LS postcode is in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NE6 2LS area, explore the NE6 2LS Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE6 |
| Ward | Walker |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Walker North |
| 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 | Walker |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 957 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Challenged white communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is St. Anthony's(0.52 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Birds Nest Road(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Heworth(1.13 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(7.64 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincents Catholic Primary School, NewcastlePrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE6 2TX (0.10 mi) | Details |
| Central Walker Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE6 2NP (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Welbeck AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE6 2QL (0.38 mi) | Details |
| West Walker Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE6 3XW (0.70 mi) | Details |
| St Lawrence's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE6 2JX (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Sir Charles Parsons SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | NE6 4ED (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Tyneview Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE6 3QP (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Byker Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | NE6 2AT (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, WalkerPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE6 4HQ (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST. ANTHONY'S HEALTH CENTRE(0.19 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| st. anthony's health centreActivest.anthony's med group, st.anthony's road, walker, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912196100 | NE6 2NN |
| walker medical groupActivewalker medical group, walker centre,church walk, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912620444 | NE6 3BS |
The population of NE62LS is 302 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1435), Between 45 to 54 (886), and Between 15 to 24 (861).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 247 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 67 adults have No qualifications, while 41 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (281), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (246).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (143), followed by No religion (133).
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 Routine occupations (50) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (43), and Semi-routine occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (321), and 204 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1477) and Middle East and Asia (62).