NE6 postcode area
The NE6 postcode district spans 10 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside. Area Scores range from 0 to 68 across them.
In summary
The NE6 district contains both ends of the scale: North Heaton at 68 out of 100 (#2,185 of 6,856 in England) against Walker North at 1, a 67-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 8 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £117,500 in Walker North to £225,000 in North Heaton — a 1.9× gap within the NE6 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Newcastle upon Tyne and North Tyneside — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| North HeatonNewcastle upon Tyne | 2,185 | 68 | £225,000 |
| Heaton Park & Portland RoadNewcastle upon Tyne | 3,193 | 53 | £203,990 |
| LongbentonNorth Tyneside | 4,673 | 32 | £183,750 |
| Heaton South & Byker NorthNewcastle upon Tyne | 5,132 | 25 | £192,000 |
| WalkergateNewcastle upon Tyne | 5,331 | 22 | £200,000 |
| Wallsend WestNorth Tyneside | 5,845 | 15 | £147,750 |
| Byker EastNewcastle upon Tyne | 6,517 | 5 | £133,000 |
| Byker South & St PetersNewcastle upon Tyne | 6,791 | 1 | £155,000 |
| Walker SouthNewcastle upon Tyne | 6,798 | 1 | £125,000 |
| Walker NorthNewcastle upon Tyne | 6,805 | 1 | £117,500 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around NE6.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.