The NE6 2SQ postcode is in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NE6 2SQ area, explore the NE6 2SQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE6 2SQ area, visit the NE6 2SQ House Prices
| 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 | 3162 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Households in terraces and flats / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is St. Peter's(0.49 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Monkchester Road(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Heworth(1.29 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(7.42 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welbeck AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE6 2QL (0.22 mi) | Details |
| St Vincents Catholic Primary School, NewcastlePrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE6 2TX (0.26 mi) | Details |
| St Lawrence's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE6 2JX (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Central Walker Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE6 2NP (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Byker Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | NE6 2AT (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Sir Charles Parsons SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | NE6 4ED (0.84 mi) | Details |
| West Walker Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE6 3XW (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Tyneview Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE6 3QP (0.94 mi) | Details |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, WalkerPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE6 4HQ (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST. ANTHONY'S HEALTH CENTRE(0.40 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 |
| heaton road surgeryActive17-19 heaton road, heaton, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912655911 | NE6 1SA |
| thornfield medical groupActivethornfield medical group, molineux st nhs centre, byker, newcastle upon tyne | 01912755740 | NE6 1SG |
The population of NE62SQ is 283 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 222 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 22.
Regarding education, 62 adults have No qualifications, while 34 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (430), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (274).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (135), followed by Christian (129).
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 (56) followed by Semi-routine occupations (44), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (583), and 183 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1304) and Africa (70).