Overview of NE6 1XL

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Langhorn Close is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE6 1XL is located in the Byker electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Langhorn Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1XL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE6 1XH, NE6 1XJ, NE6 1XQ, NE6 1XB, NE6 1XS, NE6 1XW, NE6 1XP, NE6 1XR, NE6 1XE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE6 1XL is primarily male, with 56% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.9%44%-6.9% 51.0% -7.0%
Male49.1%56%6.9% 49.0% 7.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around NE6 1XL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single57.1%61%3.9% 37.9% 23.1%
Married: Opposite sex22.1%19.9%-2.2% 44.2% -24.3%
Married: Same sex0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated3%1.8%-1.2% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced8.6%11.6%3.0% 9.1% 2.5%
Widowed8.9%5.4%-3.5% 6.1% -0.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health39.8%34.4%-5.4% 48.4% -14.0%
Good health32.7%37.7%5.0% 33.6% 4.1%
Fair health15.2%17.9%2.7% 12.7% 5.2%
Bad health9.4%9.3%-0.1% 4.0% 5.3%
Very bad health2.9%0.7%-2.2% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications35.3%25%-10.3% 18.2% 6.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.6%7.4%-2.2% 9.6% -2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.6%9.6%-2.0% 13.4% -3.8%
Apprenticeship3.6%6.6%3.0% 5.3% 1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.2%18.8%2.6% 16.9% 1.9%
Degree or Similar20.5%30.5%10.0% 33.8% -3.3%
Other3.3%2.2%-1.1% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.2%0%-1.2% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%1.7%1.7% 0.7% 1.0%
Indian0%3%3.0% 3.1% -0.1%
Pakistani1.5%2.3%0.8% 2.7% -0.4%
Other Asian1.2%1%-0.2% 1.6% -0.6%
Black African0.6%5%4.4% 2.5% 2.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 1.0% -0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 0.9% -0.9%
White93%81.7%-11.3% 81.4% 0.3%
Arab0%2%2.0% 0.6% 1.4%
Other2%2.7%0.7% 1.6% 1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.6%83.1%-10.5% 83.2% -0.1%
European Union0.6%2.7%2.1% 6.1% -3.4%
Rest of Europe0.6%0.7%0.1% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa0.6%6.3%5.7% 2.7% 3.6%
Middle East and Asia4.7%7%2.3% 5.6% 1.4%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.3%82.2%-11.1% 83.2% -1.0%
10+ Years0.3%6.6%6.3% 9.8% -3.2%
5-10 Years2.3%1.3%-1.0% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years1.5%4.3%2.8% 2.2% 2.1%
Less than 2 years2.6%5.6%3.0% 1.9% 3.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.7% 76.7% -9.0%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa3% 0.3% 2.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Middle East1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
Southern Asia3% 1.2% 1.8%
No passport held21.1% 13.5% 7.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.7% 37.2% 7.5%
Christian40.1% 46.2% -6.1%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Hindu2% 1.7% 0.3%
Muslim7.3% 6.5% 0.8%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is Langhorn Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Langhorn Close was 270.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.3% lower than the Byker average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Langhorn Close has the 22nd highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Byker and the 112th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 121.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,000
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in NE6 1XL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Langhorn Close are based on 43 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newcastle Upon Tyne.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Langhorn Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1XL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE6 1XL

Average Price
£143,768
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£143,768
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Langhorn Close

Average Price
£149,101
Semi-Detached
£157,045
Terraced
£148,714
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Langhorn CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
32 Langhorn Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002023-10-30 £158,877
34 Langhorn Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002021-06-21 £140,250
60 Langhorn Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£116,0002020-10-30 £148,237
44 Langhorn Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002018-08-21 £159,715
30 Langhorn Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002018-06-22 £147,986
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NE6 1XL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NE6 1XL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee61
Retired49
Student (economically inactive)38
Full-Time Student (with or without job)33
Long-Term Sick or disabled31
Part-Time Employee17
Other13
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Accommodation and food service activities21
Manufacturing14
Education14
Administrative and support service activities10
Human health and social work activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ
4out of 4 1,786 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR
4out of 4 3,836 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD
4out of 4 3,946 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL
3out of 4 4,297 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Sue Hedley Nursery School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY
4out of 4 5,151 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hotspur Primary School
Mowbray Street , NE6 5PA
3out of 4 492 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Byker Primary School
Commercial Road , Byker NE6 2AT
4out of 4 707 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Heaton Road , NE6 5HN
4out of 4 720 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chillingham Road Primary School
Ninth Avenue , Heaton NE6 5XX
3out of 4 753 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
Headlam Street , Byker NE6 2JX
- not rated 794 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP
1out of 4 1,911 yd Academy sponsor led - Mixed More About School
Benfield School
Benfield Road , NE6 4NU
3out of 4 2,173 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Walker Riverside Academy
Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW
3out of 4 2,670 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
North East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS
- not rated 2,698 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Callerton Academy
Blandford Street , NE1 3BT
- not rated 3,193 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN
3out of 4 4,510 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE
4out of 4 4,614 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT
3out of 4 5,039 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gateshead College
Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE
- not rated 1,785 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
- not rated 3,375 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Solutions Academy
Condercum Road , NE4 8XJ
- not rated 5,340 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Northumbria At Newcastle
Ellison Building , Ellison Place NE1 8ST
- not rated 1,676 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newcastle Preparatory School
6 Eslington Road , Jesmond NE2 4RH
- not rated 1,684 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal Grammar School
Eskdale Terrace , NE2 4DX
- not rated 1,724 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Newcastle High School for Girls
Tankerville Terrace , Jesmond NE2 3BA
- not rated 2,102 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
6 Kensington Terrace , NE1 7RU
- not rated 2,239 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Burger Drop35 Heaton Road146 yd
Blossom's Cafe109 - 113 Shields Road185 yd
Beirut Lounge5 Heaton Road200 yd
JJ's CafeJj's Cafe, 16 Heaton Road203 yd
RestoLand128 Shields Road220 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East End Liberal Club25 Heaton Road163 yd
Newcastle RAOB Club And Institute22 - 26 Heaton Road197 yd
Butchers ArmsButchers Arms, 62 - 70 Shields Road218 yd
Bar 22134 Shields Road220 yd
The Old Post Office204 - 208 Shields Road259 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
momo palace7 Heaton Road197 yd
Sauce dragon147 - 149 Shields Road211 yd
Adana Pizza20 Heaton Road213 yd
Jordys Burger and Bites75 Shields Road230 yd
Gills Fish & Chips64 Heaton Road274 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kingdom Life Community GroceryHeaton Assembly Buildings Heaton Road164 yd
Iceland264 - 282 Shields Road372 yd
Sainsbury'sGround Floor, 128 - 134 Heaton Road410 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Shields Road418 yd
AsdaUnit 5, Newcastle Shopping Park Fossway650 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Goldstar Gym Ltd
67-71 67-71 HEATON ROAD
health and fitness suite383 yd
East End Pool & Library
EAST END SWIMMING POOL EAST END SWIMMING POOL HADRIAN SQUARE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool384 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Byker)
NEWCASTLE SHOPPING PARK NEWCASTLE SHOPPING PARK FOSSWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool629 yd
Elite Physique Gym (Closed)
Unit 2 Unit 2 Ford Street
health and fitness suite785 yd
Byker Community Centre
BYKER COMMUNITY CENTRE BYKER COMMUNITY CENTRE HEADLAM STREET
789 yd
City Stadium (Closed)
Warwick Street
grass pitches814 yd
St Catherines R.C. Primary School
GREYSTOKE GARDENS
grass pitches1,070 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed128 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.