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Census 2021 Data
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NE6 1RF
Dibley Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Newcastle upon TyneNewcastle upon Tyne District (B)
NE6 1RF is a densely populated inner city postcode, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Key Stats
Households
159
Male: 14, Female: 20
Household Income
£-Data not available for England
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Newcastle Upon Tyne

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
0 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NE6 1RF?
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Where is NE6 1RF?
Approximate address:
Dibley Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
The postcode NE6 1RF is located in the Newcastle upon Tyne area, part of the Newcastle upon Tyne District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
NE6 1RF is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01035623) and OA (E00042115) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Newcastle upon Tyne
Coordinates
54.972713, -1.581543
Easting/Northing
426885, 0564313
Grid Ref
NZ268643
Parliamentary Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Population Density
10,710 km²
Coordinates
54.972713, -1.581543
Easting/Northing
426885, 0564313
Grid Ref
NZ268643
Parliamentary Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Population Density
10,710 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00042115
OA Code
E00042115
LSOA Code
E01035623
MSOA Code
E02007103
Ward
E05011439
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00042115
LSOA Code
E01035623
MSOA Code
E02007103
Ward
E05011439
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the NE6 1RF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tNE6 1RF shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in NE6 1RF have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NE6 1RF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, NE6 1RF is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in NE6 1RF benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in NE6 1RF are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NE6 1RF postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in NE6 1RF, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in NE6 1RF have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NE6 1RF postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in NE6 1RF benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The NE6 1RF area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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NE6 1BANE6 1BWNE6 1DGNE6 1HUNE6 1QPNE6 1QWNE6 1QYNE6 1QZNE6 1RANE6 1RFNE6 1RPNE6 1RQNE6 1XZNE6 1YJNE6 1YLNE6 1YPNE6 1YRNE6 1YWNE6 2HQNE6 2JUNE6 2LE
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