NE6 Postcode District
NE6 is one of 22 Postcode Districts for the Newcastle Upon Tyne Post town in Tyne & Wear
The NE6 postcode district is located in the NE Newcastle upon Tyne postal area, NE6 has a population of 50,709 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 4.10 square miles (10.62 square kilometres or 2,623.15 acres).
A wide range of spatial data has been analysed to present this overview of NE6. If you would like anything added, please contact us.
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District overview
In the NE6 postcode district, the primary settlement is Newcastle upon Tyne, which is located in Tyne & Wear, a county in England. Other significant settlements in this district include Byker, Heaton, St. Anthonys, Walker, Walkergate, and Walkerville.
There are 6 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector NE6 1, covers Newcastle Upon Tyne in Tyne & Wear.
The sector NE6 2, covers Newcastle Upon Tyne in Tyne & Wear.
The sector NE6 3, covers Newcastle Upon Tyne and Walker in Tyne & Wear.
The sector NE6 4, covers Newcastle Upon Tyne in Tyne & Wear.
The sector NE6 5, covers Newcastle Upon Tyne in Tyne & Wear.
The sector NE6 9 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
The post town for this district is NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Newcastle upon Tyne District (B) area with a total of 1055 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Wallsend | 1.46 | NE |
| Hebburn | 1.82 | ESE |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 1.91 | W |
| Gateshead | 2.11 | SW |
| Jarrow | 2.84 | E |
| Longbenton | 3.02 | N |
| Whickham | 5.05 | WSW |
| South Shields | 5.38 | ENE |
| Washington | 5.56 | S |
| Tynemouth | 6.10 | ENE |
| Blaydon | 6.11 | W |
| Whitley Bay | 6.48 | NE |
| Cramlington | 7.63 | N |
| Ryton | 8.01 | W |
| Whitburn | 8.09 | ESE |
| Chester-le-Street | 8.23 | S |
| Ponteland | 8.80 | NW |
| Sunderland | 8.82 | SE |
| Stanley | 8.99 | SW |
| Houghton-le-Spring | 9.93 | SSE |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 1,225
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 2 | 265 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 4 | 209 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 5 | 208 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 3 | 167 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 1 | 128 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 5 | 34 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 3 | 34 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 4 | 32 |
| Walker | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 3 | 18 |
| Walker | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 3 | 17 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 4 | 16 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 4 | 11 |
| Walkergate | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 4 | 10 |
| Walkergate | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 4 | 10 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 2 | 9 |
| Byker | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 1 | 7 |
| Heaton | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 5 | 6 |
| Byker | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 2 | 5 |
| Walkerville | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 4 | 5 |
| Walker | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 4 | 4 |
| Heaton | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 1 | 3 |
| Heaton | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 5 | 3 |
| Walker | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 2 | 3 |
| Walkerville | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 4 | 3 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 3 | 3 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 3 | 3 |
| Heaton | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 2 | 2 |
| St. Anthonys | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 2 | 2 |
| Walkerville | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 4 | 2 |
| Walker | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 4 | 1 |
| Heaton | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 2 | 1 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 2 | 1 |
| Walkergate | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 4 | 1 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 1 | 1 |
| NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | NE6 3 | 1 |
Street list for NE6
BACK HEATON PARK ROAD
BYKER, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 8203691
EMPRESS ROAD
WALKER RIVERSIDE, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 8204331
MONKCHESTER GREEN
WALKER, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 8202253
NELSON ROAD
WALKER RIVERSIDE, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 8204330
NORTHUMBERLAND TERRACE
BYKER, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 8203761
RENDLE ROAD
WALKER RIVERSIDE, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 8204329
ROTHERDALE COURT
WALKER, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 8205618
SAINT PETERS QUAYSIDE EAST
BYKER, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 8204264
SAINT PETERS QUAYSIDE WEST
BYKER, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 8204265
SUNNYCREST AVENUE
WALKER, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 8203070
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| ROGER STREET | 740 |
| ROXBURGH PLACE | 464 |
| UNION ROAD A193 | 375 |
| UNION ROAD A193 | 375 |
| UNION ROAD A193 | 375 |
| BURTON STREET | 322 |
| DOVERCOURT ROAD | 263 |
| CHILLINGHAM ROAD A188 | 214 |
| WALKERGATE MEWS | 183 |
| BRINKBURN STREET | 172 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5565 |
| Shoplifting | 2271 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1792 |
| Public order | 1407 |
| Other theft | 1066 |
| Burglary | 731 |
| Vehicle crime | 695 |
| Drugs | 563 |
| Other crime | 447 |
| Robbery | 260 |
| Possession of weapons | 204 |
| Bicycle theft | 131 |
| Theft from the person | 104 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHIELDS ROAD | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 135 | NE6 1DX | View map | |
| CHILLINGHAM ROAD | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 89 | NE6 5LJ | View map | |
| HEATON ROAD | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 61 | NE6 5HL | View map | |
| WELBECK ROAD | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 40 | NE6 2QX | View map | |
| HEATON PARK ROAD | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 19 | NE6 5NR | View map | |
| CHURCH WALK | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 17 | NE6 3DP | View map | |
| FOSSWAY | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 14 | NE6 4XY | View map | |
| SCROGG ROAD | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 12 | NE6 4EY | View map | |
| WALKER ROAD | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 11 | NE6 3LB | View map | |
| BENFIELD ROAD | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 8 | NE6 5XA | View map | |
| ST ANTHONYS ROAD | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 8 | NE6 2PD | View map | |
| COUTTS ROAD | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 7 | NE6 4RA | View map | |
| 137 BRINKBURN STREET | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 6 | NE6 2AR | View map | |
| SUTTON STREET | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 6 | NE6 4RE | View map |
Schools in the district
Byker Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Commercial Road , Byker , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 2AT
Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Donnison (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
St Lawrence's RC Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Headlam Street , Byker , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 2JX
Headteacher: Mr Paul Brown (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Headlam Street , Byker , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 2JX
Headteacher: Mr Paul Brown (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Monkchester Road Nursery School
Phase: Nursery
Address:
Monkchester Road , Walker , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 2LJ
Headteacher: Ms Anne Humble (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Central Walker Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Lancefield Avenue , Walker , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 2NP
Headteacher: Mrs Barbara Redhead (Executive Head Teacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Central Walker Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Lancefield Avenue , Walker , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 2NP
Headteacher: Mrs Dawn Day and Mrs Faye Kerr (job share) (Executive Head Teacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Welbeck Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Flodden Street , Walker , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 2QL
Headteacher: Louise Saunders (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
St Vincent's RC Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Monkchester Road , Walker , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 2TX
Headteacher: Ms Angela Ness (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
Phase: Primary
Address:
Monkchester Road , Walker , St. Vincent's Catholic Primary School , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 2TX
Headteacher: Ms Angela Ness (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Tyneview Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Winslow Place , Off Titan Road , Walker , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 3QP
Headteacher: Mr Stephen Gittins (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Tyneview Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Winslow Place , Off Titan Road , Walker , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 3QP
Headteacher: Mrs Vashti Sergison (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
West Walker Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
326 Church Street , Walker , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 3XW
Headteacher: Ms Nicola Draper (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
West Walker Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
326 Church Street , Walker , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 3XW
Headteacher: Ms Nicola Draper (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Walker Technology College
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Waverdale Avenue , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 4AW
Headteacher: Mr Mike Collier (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Walker Riverside Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Waverdale Avenue , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 4AW
Headteacher: Mr Gareth Smith (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Sir Charles Parsons School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Westbourne Avenue , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 4ED
Headteacher: Mrs Karen Hamilton (Acting Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
St Alban's RC Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Westbourne Avenue , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 4HQ
Headteacher: Mr Martin Smith (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Benfield School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Benfield Road , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 4NU
Headteacher: Mr Neil Walker (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Benfield School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Benfield Road , Walkergate , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 4NU
Headteacher: Mr Anthony Martin (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Newcastle Bridges School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Cherrywood , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 4NW
Headteacher: Mr Mark Jones (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Walkergate Community School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Sutton Street , Walkergate , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 4SD
Headteacher: Deborah Bailey (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Walkergate Community School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Sutton Street , Walkergate , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 4SD
Headteacher: Mr Daniel Nelson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Heaton Road , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 5HN
Headteacher: Mr Vinny Turner (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton
Phase: Primary
Address:
Heaton Road , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 5HN
Headteacher: Mr Vinny Turner (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Hotspur Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Mowbray Street , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 5PA
Headteacher: Mr Kevin McVittie (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Ravenswood Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Ravenswood Road , Heaton , Newcastle upon Tyne
Postcode: NE6 5TU
Headteacher: Mr Clive Maddison (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Chillingham Road Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Ninth Avenue , Heaton , Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Postcode: NE6 5XX
Headteacher: Mr Benjamin Wassall (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
The King Edward VI School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Cottingwood Lane , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 1DN
Headteacher: Ms Clare Savage (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
St Robert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Oldgate , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 1QF
Headteacher: Mr David Sutcliffe (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Morpeth Newminster Middle School
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address:
Mitford Road , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 1RH
Headteacher: Mrs Elizabeth Kinninment (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Good
Morpeth Chantry Middle School
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address:
Mitford Road , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 1RQ
Headteacher: Mr Glen Whitehead (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Morpeth First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
, Loansdean , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 2AP
Headteacher: Mrs Nadine Fielding (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Stobhillgate , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 2HA
Headteacher: Mr Glen Whitehead (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Collingwood School & Media Arts College
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Stobhillgate , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 2HA
Headteacher: Mrs Gillian Linkleter (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Abbeyfields First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Abbot's Way , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 2LZ
Headteacher: Mrs Sandra Ford (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Tritlington Church of England First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Tritlington , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 3DU
Headteacher: Mrs Katherine Stephenson & Mrs Jill O'Dell (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Pinewood Drive , Lancaster Park , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 3RD
Headteacher: Mr Nicholas Reeson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Whalton Church of England Aided Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Whalton , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 3XH
Headteacher: Mrs Nichola Brannen (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Cambo First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Cambo , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 4BE
Headteacher: Mrs Paula Cummings (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Nunnykirk Centre for Dyslexia
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Nunnykirk Hall , Netherwitton , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 4PB
Headteacher: Mrs Alex Blackburn (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Red Row First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Red Row , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 5AS
Headteacher: Mr Richard Bollands (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Ellington Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Warkworth Drive , Ellington , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 5HL
Headteacher: Mr Kevin Hodgson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Grange Road , Widdrington , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 5LZ
Headteacher: Mrs Louise Laskey (Head Teacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Linton Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Linton , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 5SG
Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Mason (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Rosewood Independent School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Ardlea, Station Road End , Stannington , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 6DR
Headteacher: Mrs Janice Woods
Ofsted rating: Good
Stannington First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Church Road , Stannington , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 6HJ
Headteacher: Mrs Alexandra Palmer (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Pegswood Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Longhirst Road , Morpeth
Postcode: NE61 6XG
Headteacher: Mr Andrew Waterfield (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Cleaswell Hill School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
School Avenue , Guide Post , Choppington
Postcode: NE62 5DJ
Headteacher: Mr Mike Jackson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Mowbray Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Stakeford Lane , Guide Post , Choppington
Postcode: NE62 5HQ
Headteacher: Mr Andrew Miller (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Choppington Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Eastgate , Choppington
Postcode: NE62 5RR
Headteacher: Mr Richard Smith (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Stakeford Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
East Ford Road , Stakeford , Choppington
Postcode: NE62 5TZ
Headteacher: Mrs Julie Hall (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Ringway Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Ringway , Guide Post , Choppington
Postcode: NE62 5YP
Headteacher: Mrs L Robson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Central Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Milburn Road , Ashington
Postcode: NE63 0AX
Headteacher: Miss Louise Hall (Executive Principal)
Ofsted rating: Good
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
8 Esther Court , Wansbeck Business Park , Ashington , Northumberland
Postcode: NE63 8AP
Headteacher: Ms Gemma McCutcheon
Ofsted rating: Good
Ashington High School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Green Lane , Ashington
Postcode: NE63 8DH
Headteacher: Mr Gary Douglas (Interim Principal)
Ofsted rating: Special Measures
Ashington Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Green Lane , Ashington
Postcode: NE63 8DH
Headteacher: Miss Debra Hudson
Ofsted rating: Good
Bothal Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Wansbeck Road , Ashington
Postcode: NE63 8HZ
Headteacher: Miss Louise Hall (Executive Principal)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Gust Independent School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
1 Haldane Street , Ashington
Postcode: NE63 8SF
Headteacher: Mrs Karen Gibb
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
NCEA Duke's Secondary School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Academy Road , Ashington
Postcode: NE63 9FZ
Headteacher: Mr Ruston Atkinson (Executive Director)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
NCEA Bishop's Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Academy Road , Ashington
Postcode: NE63 9FZ
Headteacher: Mrs Clare Marriott
Ofsted rating: Good
NCEA Castle School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Academy Road , Ashington
Postcode: NE63 9FZ
Headteacher: Mr Patrick Ford-Hutchinson
Ofsted rating: Good
St Aidan's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Moorhouse Lane , Ashington
Postcode: NE63 9LR
Headteacher: Mr Michael Moran (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Amble First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Amble First School, Edwin Street , Amble , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 0EF
Headteacher: Mrs Lizzie Jackson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
James Calvert Spence College
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Acklington Road , Amble , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 0NG
Headteacher: Mr Neil Rodgers (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Amble Links First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Links Avenue , Links Estate , Amble , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 0SA
Headteacher: Mr Paul Heeley (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Warkworth Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Guilden Road , Warkworth , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 0TJ
Headteacher: Mrs Laura Ritson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Guilden Road , Warkworth , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 0TJ
Headteacher: Mr Jonathan Booth (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Harbottle Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Harbottle , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 7DG
Headteacher: Rev Sue Joyner (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Harbottle Church of England First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Harbottle , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 7DG
Headteacher: Mrs Nikki Buckley-Feiven (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Thropton Village First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Thropton , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 7JD
Headteacher: Mr Liam Murtagh
Ofsted rating: Good
Thropton Village First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Thropton , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 7JD
Headteacher: Mr Liam Murtagh
Ofsted rating: Good
Rothbury First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Addycombe , Rothbury , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 7PG
Headteacher: Mrs Cheryl Auld and Mrs Helen Duffield (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address:
Silverton Lane , Rothbury , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 7RJ
Headteacher: Mr Liam Murtagh (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address:
Silverton Lane , Rothbury , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 7RJ
Headteacher: Mr Liam Murtagh (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Drummonds Close , Longhorsley , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 8UT
Headteacher: Mrs N Brannen (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Swarland Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Leamington Lane , Felton , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 9JP
Headteacher: Mrs Louise Fletcher (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Felton Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Mouldshaugh Lane , Felton , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 9PY
Headteacher: Mrs Emma Lucas (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Broomhill First School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Station Road , North Broomhill , Morpeth
Postcode: NE65 9UT
Headteacher: Mr Jonathan Smith (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Howling Lane , Alnwick
Postcode: NE66 1DJ
Headteacher: Mr Gavin Johnston (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Barndale House School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Howling Lane , Alnwick
Postcode: NE66 1DQ
Headteacher: Mr Mark Phillips (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Swansfield Park Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
The Avenue , Alnwick
Postcode: NE66 1UL
Headteacher: Mrs Anne-Marie Grimes (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
The Duchess's Community High School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Taylor Drive , Alnwick
Postcode: NE66 2DH
Headteacher: Co Headteacher Alan Rogers & James Wilson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
St Paul's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
South Road , Alnwick
Postcode: NE66 2NU
Headteacher: Mrs Eileen Lomax (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Shilbottle Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Shilbottle Grange , Shilbottle , Alnwick
Postcode: NE66 2XQ
Headteacher: Mr Gary Parnaby (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Longhoughton Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Lacey Street , Longhoughton , Alnwick
Postcode: NE66 3AJ
Headteacher: Mrs Tracey Critchlow (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Hipsburn Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Lesbury , Alnwick
Postcode: NE66 3PX
Headteacher: Mr K Moloney (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Embleton , Alnwick
Postcode: NE66 3XR
Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Threlfall (Acting Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Branton Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Branton , Powburn , Alnwick
Postcode: NE66 4JF
Headteacher: Mrs Emma Miller (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Whittingham Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Whittingham , Alnwick
Postcode: NE66 4UP
Headteacher: Mrs Belinda Athey (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Ellingham Church of England Aided Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Ellingham , Chathill
Postcode: NE67 5ET
Headteacher: Mrs Diane Lakey (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Seahouses Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
James Street , Seahouses
Postcode: NE68 7YF
Headteacher: Mrs Vickie Allen (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mydentist Heaton Smile | 34 HEATON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1SD | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Heaton Dental Clinic | 392 CHILLINGHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5QX | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | A Waugh Dental Surgery | 13 JESMOND VALE TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5JT | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | P M Cowie Dental Practice | 572 WELBECK ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 3AB | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 5 | Park View Dental Practice | THE VICTORIA BUILDINGS, HEATON PARK VIEW, HEATON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5AH | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 6 | Newcastle Pct Dental Service | DENTAL DEPARTMENT, WALKER RESOURCE CENTRE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 3BS | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 7 | Newcastle Pct Dental Services | DENTAL DEPARTMENT, MOLINEUX STREET NHS CENTRE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1SG | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 8 | Emergency Dental & Advisory | SERVICES,, MOLINEUX STREET NHS CENTRE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1SG | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 9 | Heaton And Blakelaw Partnership | HEATON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1SB | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 10 | Windmill Orthodontics | 37A HEATON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1SB | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Molineux Street Nhs Centre | MOLINEUX STREET, BYKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1SG | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Biddlestone Health Group | BIDDLESTONE ROAD, HEATON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5SL | GP PRACTICE | Call 0191 2655755 |
| 3 | Walker Medical Group | CHURCH WALK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 3BS | GP PRACTICE | Call 0191 2620444 |
| 4 | Benfield Park Medical Group | BENFIELD ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 4QD | GP PRACTICE | Call 0191 2821010 |
| 5 | Heaton Road Surgery | 17-19 HEATON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1SA | GP PRACTICE | Call 0191 2655911 |
| 6 | Thornfield Medical Group | MOLINEUX STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1SG | GP PRACTICE | Call 0191 2755740 |
| 7 | St. Anthony's Health Centre | ST. ANTHONY'S MED GROUP, ST. ANTHONY'S ROAD, WALKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 2NN | GP PRACTICE | Call 0191 2196100 |
| 8 | Molineux Street Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service | MOLINEUX STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1SG | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 9 | Walker Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service | WALKER MEDICAL GROUP, CHURCH WALK, WALKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 3BS | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Anthonys Pharmacy | ST. ANTHONYS ROAD, WALKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 2NN | PHARMACY | Call 0191 2196109 |
| 2 | Well | 26 SHIELDS ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1DR | PHARMACY | Call 0191 2659318 |
| 3 | Asda Pharmacy | NEWCASTLE SHOPPING CENTRE, FOSSWAY, BYKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 2XP | PHARMACY | Call 01912 106990 |
| 4 | Well | 15 HEATON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1SA | PHARMACY | Call 0191 2650131 |
| 5 | Molineux Pharmacy | MOLINEUX PRIMARY CARE CTR, MOLINEUX STREET, BYKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1SG | PHARMACY | Call 01912 196097 |
| 6 | Boots | WALKER MEDICAL GROUP, CHURCH WALK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 3BS | PHARMACY | Call 01912 958040 |
| 7 | Walker Pharmacy Limited | 495A (BACK) WELBECK ROAD, WALKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 2PB | PHARMACY | Call 01912 659344 |
| 8 | Walkergate Pharmacy | BENFIELD PARK HEALTH CTR, BENFIELD ROAD, WALKERGATE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 4QD | PHARMACY | Call 0191 2765625 |
| 9 | Parkside Pharmacy Walker | 436 WELBECK ROAD, WALKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 2NY | PHARMACY | Call 01912 659048 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Querido And Davidson Optometrists | 196 CHILLINGHAM ROAD, HEATON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5LN | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Tynedale Eye Clinic (byker) | 110-112 SHIELDS ROAD, BYKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1DS | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | North Eastern Optical Service Ltd | 233 SHIELDS ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1DQ | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Thompson Opticians Ltd (byker) | RETAIL UNIT 2, MOLINEUX STREET MEDICAL CENTRE, BYKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1SG | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 5 | The Big Optician | 21 STEPHEN STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 1JX | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 6 | C D Hall Opticians | 335 WELBECK ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 2QX | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £322,001 | 23 | £319,031 | 35 | £305,572 | 33 | £252,667 | 6 |
| Semi-detached | £222,497 | 107 | £210,477 | 116 | £192,092 | 112 | £195,991 | 89 |
| Terraced | £205,445 | 215 | £196,302 | 263 | £220,667 | 241 | £170,486 | 232 |
| Flats | £143,336 | 178 | £127,002 | 201 | £127,478 | 222 | £128,219 | 258 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessible motorway junctions
A194(M) J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.54
Average Driving Distance: 6.74
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1055
A194(M) J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.36
Average Driving Distance: 8.61
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1055
A1(M) J64
Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.46
Average Driving Distance: 8.86
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1055
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| NE6 1 | Heaton Delivery Office |
| NE6 2 | Heaton Delivery Office |
| NE6 3 | Heaton Delivery Office |
| NE6 4 | Heaton Delivery Office |
| NE6 5 | Heaton Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| N | E | 6 | - | X | X | X |
| N | E | 6 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlements in the NE6 postal code are NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE and Walker.
The postcode area has a boundary with The North Sea.
The NE6 Postcode shares a border with NE28 (WALLSEND), NE1 (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, Intu Eldon Square), NE2 (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, Jesmond, Shieldfield) and NE7 (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, High Heaton, Benton).
Maps and visuals
Weather
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