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Â鶹´«Ã½ Helix

Â鶹´«Ã½ Helix brings together academia, the public sector, communities, and business. We are creating a global centre for urban innovation in the heart of the city.

Â鶹´«Ã½ Helix

We are developing Â鶹´«Ã½ Helix together with  and .

Key aims

The Helix fulfils three key functions for us:

  1. The site itself is a living laboratory. Projects and experiments run at scale, in real time. Infrastructure, urban planning, data, and ageing are themes of our research at Helix
  2. By locating alongside businesses, we close the gap between academic research and commercial innovation
  3. New buildings increase our capacity for research, education and engagement
An overview of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Helix site map

Landmark location

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Helix site is a landmark location. In total it comprises:

  • 24 acres
  • 20 different building plots
  • 6 residential plots
  • an estimated 4,000 jobs

The site includes the following buildings:

  • Â鶹´«Ã½ Business School
  • The Catalyst
  • Urban Sciences Building
  • Frederick Douglass Centre
Central location of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Helix site with key buildings

Contact us

For further information about our work:

Email: info@newcastlehelix.com

Address: 

Â鶹´«Ã½ Science Central Management LLP
c/o Â鶹´«Ã½
4th Floor, Kings Gate
Â鶹´«Ã½ upon Tyne
NE1 7RU

Links to other centres

Centre for Ageing
Energy Systems Integration