Byker

Byker is a district in the east of the city and metropolitan borough of , in the county of , England. Home to the Byker Wall estate, made famous by TV series Byker Grove, Byker's population was recorded at 12,206 in the 2011 census.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of 115 feet (35 metres)
  • …is also known as “Byker Ward”
  • Description: area and electoral ward in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Places of Interest

Highlights include East End Library and Byker Metro station.
Byker is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heaton and Battlefield.
is a district and suburb in the city…
is a small district in central .

Byker

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Latitude
54.9772° or 54° 58′ 38″ north
Longitude
-1.57794° or 1° 34′ 41″ west
Open location code
9C6WXCGC+VR
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Byker” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Byker”
  • Finnish: “Byker”
  • Irish: “Byker”
  • Japanese: “バイカー”
  • Ladin: “Byker”
  • Polish: “Byker”
  • Swedish: “Byker”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hadrian Square and East End Pool.

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