Byker Pier, Newcastle Upon Tyne

MyStreetCheck free street report: Byker Pier, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne-tyne-and-wear/byker-pier/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE1 2AR.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£289,000

1 sales

Price range

£289k – £289k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 May 2018

NE1 2AR

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At a glance

House prices£289k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkByker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Byker Pier, Newcastle Upon Tyne has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 29 May 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £289,000.

House prices on Byker Pier compared

NE1 postcode area£167,236

Newcastle Upon Tyne£247,817

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Byker Pier has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE1 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£289,000	29 May 2018

Sold prices on Byker Pier

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Byker Pier NE1 2AR	29 May 2018	£289,000	Terraced	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Byker Pier

Crime

1,132 crimes were reported within about a mile of Byker Pier in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting	308
Anti-social behaviour	227
Violence & sexual offences	224
Public order	68
Criminal damage & arson	63
Other theft	54

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Byker Pier is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

Ouseburn at Byker Flood alert area
Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area
Tyne estuary at Newcastle Quayside, Low Walker, Lower Derwenthaugh Industrial Estate and Willington Flood alert area
Tyne estuary Flood alert area
Ouseburn and estuarine tributaries Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Byker Pier

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hotspur Primary School 440 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School 126 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Byker Primary School 391 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 162 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton 208 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.6 mi
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School 221 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Chillingham Road Primary School 242 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.8 mi
Newcastle Preparatory School 241 pupils	Other independent school	3–11	Report	0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

Manors station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
Newcastle station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Heworth station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Byker (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Manors (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Lime Street (S-Bound, Lime Street) 1 min walk
Ouseburn Valley (NE-Bound, Cut Bank) 3 min walk
City Road-Breamish Street (E-Bound, City Road) 4 min walk
Ouseburn Valley (S-Bound, Ford Street) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Thornfield Medical Group
Molineux Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.4 mi
Heaton Road Surgery
17-19 Heaton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.5 mi
Saville Medical Group
7 Saville Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.7 mi
Newcastle Medical Centre
Hotspur Way, Intu Eldon Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Morrisons Byker Newcastle Upon Tyne · 0.3 mi
Heron Heron Byker · 0.3 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Stoddard St Express · 0.3 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Newcastle Falconar Street Local · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

Shieldfield Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Quayside Pharmacy Ltd · 0.3 mi
Byker Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

Emergency Dental & Advisory · 0.4 mi
Newcastle Pct Dental Services · 0.4 mi
Park View Dental Practice · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	7 of 10
Employment	8 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	14.5%	62.5%
Private rented	26.1%	20.3%
Social rented	58.6%	17.1%
Households	732

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	3.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	92.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	4.2%	18.6%
Residents	3,962

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	99%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	99%	92%

Share of homes across Newcastle upon Tyne with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Byker Pier

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Who lives around Byker Pier

Ethnic group

	Here	Newcastle upon Tyne
White	76%	80%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	13.1%	11.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	4.6%	3.3%
Other ethnic group	3.4%	3.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3%	2.3%

Religion

	Here	Newcastle upon Tyne
No religion	47.9%	40.8%
Christian	27.2%	41.3%
Not answered	15.9%	6%
Muslim	5.4%	9%
Hindu	1.7%	1.4%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%
Other religion	0.6%	0.4%
Sikh	0.5%	0.5%

Country of birth

	Here	Newcastle upon Tyne
Born in the UK	74.6%	82.6%
Born outside the UK	25.4%	17.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Newcastle upon Tyne
Level 3 qualifications	56.2%	21.2%
Level 4 qualifications and above	24.8%	34.6%
No qualifications	7%	18.6%
Level 2 qualifications	4.9%	10.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	3.4%	7.9%
Other qualifications	2.2%	2.3%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	4.8%

General health

	Here	Newcastle upon Tyne
Very good health	48.4%	48.4%
Good health	37.7%	32.2%
Fair health	10.3%	13.1%
Bad health	2.7%	4.8%
Very bad health	1%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Newcastle upon Tyne
No cars or vans in household	60.8%	36.6%
1 car or van in household	31.8%	40.8%
2 cars or vans in household	5.6%	18.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	1.8%	4.4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Planning and heritage near Byker Pier

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