The NE6 5LJ postcode is in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne postcode town, within North East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NE6 5LJ area, explore the NE6 5LJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE6 5LJ area, visit the NE6 5LJ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE6 |
| Ward | Heaton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Heaton South & Byker 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 | Heaton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 21239 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Students and professionals / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Eat, drink and be merry.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Naked Deli, Takeaway Shop
Address: NE6 5LJ
Greggs, Takeaway Shop
Address: NE6 5LJ
Subway, Takeaway Shop
Address: NE6 5LJ
Sainsbury's, Supermarkets
Address: NE6 5LJ
Patties, Takeaway Shop
Address: NE6 5LJ
Peggy Sues Diner, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: NE6 5LJ
The nearest places is Heaton(0.16 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Chillingham Road Shops(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Manors(1.52 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(6.32 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chillingham Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | NE6 5XX (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Ravenswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE6 5TU (0.26 mi) | Details |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, HeatonPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | NE6 5HN (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Jesmond Park AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | NE7 7DP (0.66 mi) | Details |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE2 1PS (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Benfield SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | NE6 4NU (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Walkergate Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE6 4SD (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Hotspur Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE6 5PA (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Cragside Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | NE7 7EL (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St Lawrence's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE6 2JX (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Byker Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | NE6 2AT (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BIDDLESTONE HEALTH GROUP(0.14 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| biddlestone health groupActivebiddlestone health group, biddlestone rd,heaton, newcastle upon tyne | 01912655755 | NE6 5SL |
| heaton road surgeryActive17-19 heaton road, heaton, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912655911 | NE6 1SA |
| benfield park medical groupActivebenfield park medical grp, benfield road, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912821010 | NE6 4QD |
| thornfield medical groupActivethornfield medical group, molineux st nhs centre, byker, newcastle upon tyne | 01912755740 | NE6 1SG |
The population of NE65LJ is 283 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2704), Between 15 to 24 (2449), and Between 35 to 44 (1071).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 223 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 152 adults have Level 4, while 20 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (412), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (184).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (182), followed by Christian (62).
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 Full-time students (83) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (650), and 161 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1231) and Middle East and Asia (121).