NE6 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the NE6 postcode district in Newcastle upon Tyne. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Newcastle upon Tyne · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Land Registry Price Paid
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about NE6
The average home across Newcastle upon Tyne is worth about £207,029 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 3.7% over the last year.
Of 617 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in NE6, band C is the most common, and 46.4% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 2,198 crimes around the centre of NE6 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (548).
There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of NE6 in Newcastle upon Tyne, including Welbeck Academy.
The district covers the Byker, Heaton, Ouseburn, Walker ward areas.
Sample of 617 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in NE6, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +3.7% over the last year in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Primary
- Welbeck AcademyRequires improvement · 0.3 mi
- St Lawrence's Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
- Monkchester Road Nursery SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
- Walkergate Community SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
- Byker Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
Secondary
- Sir Charles Parsons SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
- Walker Riverside AcademyNot rated · 0.8 mi
- Benfield SchoolNot rated · 0.9 mi
- Jesmond Park AcademyGood · 1.5 mi
- Gateshead CollegeNot rated · 1.5 mi
Byker · Heaton · Ouseburn · Walker · Walkergate
Common questions about NE6
What is the average house price in NE6?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Newcastle upon Tyne at £207,029 as of 2026-05.
How much does each property type cost in NE6?
Detached £398,252, semi-detached £237,760, terraced £206,467, flats £128,256, based on the UK House Price Index for Newcastle upon Tyne.
Is NE6 a safe area?
Police recorded 2,198 crimes near the centre of NE6 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 548 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in NE6 usually have?
Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 617 certificates from NE6, with 46.4% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near NE6?
2 schools within a mile of the NE6 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Sir Charles Parsons School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this NE6 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.