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Area guide

Living in NE6, Byker

Average price

£211,255

+5.8% in a year · +23.2% in 5 years

Area score

36/100

Below average · around NE6 2RX

Crime

592

reported a month within a mile of the centre

House prices over 10 years

Newcastle upon Tyne · UK House Price Index

20172026

What makes up the score

Crime592 crimes a month within a mile
Flood riskLow flood risk
Schools0 good or outstanding schools nearby

Who lives here

Census 2021, neighbourhood around NE6 2RX

Owners 31%Private renters 53%Social renters 16%

Schools nearby

  • Welbeck Academy
  • Monkchester Road Nursery School
  • St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
  • Walkergate Community School
  • Byker Primary School

Figures for NE6 2RX and its surroundings, updated 14 Nov 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, police.uk, ONS and other Open Government Licence data.