NE6 2YP
a non-residential postcode in Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Coordinates
Latitude: 54.9825 / 54°58'57"N
Longitude: -1.5644 / 1°33'51"W
OS Eastings: 427978
OS Northings: 565410
OS Grid: NZ279654
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR SXC.YP
Mapcode Global: WHC3R.Y174
Plus Code: 9C6WXCMP+26
Maidenhead Locator System: IO94fx25
What Three Birds: kittiwake.swamphen.cisticola
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Shields Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE6 2YP
Summary
NE6 2YP is a non-residential postcode in Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was first introduced in December 1996.
Commercial rateable values range from £24,000 to £63,500 with an average of £41,438. The most common recorded business types are Workshop and Offices.
Newcastle upon Tyne is a city, which had a population of 268,064 in the 2011 census.
NE6 2YP is in the Newcastle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Newcastle Primary Care Trust.
NE6 2YP is approximately 37m (121ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing NE6 2YP
7a2: Constrained City Dwellers - Challenged Diversity - Hampered Aspiration
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for NE6 2YP
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near NE6 2YP include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Waitrose, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
NE6 2YP at other websites
- Air quality forecast for NE6 2YP at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at NE6 2YP at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near NE6 2YP at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near NE6 2YP at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near NE6 2YP at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to NE6 2YP at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near NE6 2YP at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near NE6 2YP at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near NE6 2YP at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of NE6 2YP are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Newcastle City Council
Ward
Walkergate
Councillors
Maureen Beatrice Lowson (Labour)
Paul Frew (Labour)
Stevie Wood (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East
MP
Nicholas Brown (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for NE6 2YP.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near NE6 2YP.
Primary
Walkergate Primary School
Sutton Street, Walkergate, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4SD
Foundation School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
St Alban's RC Primary School
Westbourne Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4HQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Chillingham Road Primary School
Ninth Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 5XX
Foundation School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
St Lawrence's RC Primary School
Headlam Street, Byker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 2JX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Heaton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 5HN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Benfield School
Benfield Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4NU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Walker Technology College
Waverdale Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4AW
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Heaton Manor School
Jesmond Park West, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7DP
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Burnside Business and Enterprise College
St Peter's Road, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 7LQ
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Mary's Catholic School
Benton Park Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7PE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Mill Lane, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 2ET
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Hebburn Comprehensive School
Campbell Park Road, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 2QU
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Heworth Grange Comprehensive School
High Lanes, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0PT
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Longbenton High School
Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 8ER
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Thomas Hepburn Community Academy
Swards Road, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 9UZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.