Helix, City & Region
Newcastle is a city with a reputation for research excellence in life science and innovation, and is home to one of the UK’s largest NHS trusts, with more specialist services than any other group of hospitals outside of London.
The city has built a global reputation as a UK hotspot for clinical trials, supportedby pioneers at Newcastle upon Tyne NHS Hospitals Trust, Newcastle University and Northumbria University.
The North East is one of the strongest regions in the UK for exports of medical and pharmaceutical products, with the commercial base underpinned by a broad range of expertise including biotechnology and novel therapeutics.
The city has built a global reputation as a UK hotspot for clinical trials, supportedby pioneers at Newcastle upon Tyne NHS The North East’s reputation for clinical research places numerous sector-specific assets within easy reach, supporting the entire bench to bedside pathway.
Newcastle Helix is 11 planned world-class buildings covering 500,000 sq. ft, united by our living better vision. It’s a unique ecosystem, purpose built to enable the commercialisation of the company’s new ideas, accelerating the concept-to-market timeline through access to our unique combination of co-located corporates, SMEs, research, National Innovation Centres and Newcastle University.

One of the largest sites of its kind in the UK

Mixed-use, prime city centre location

Innovation hub for investors, businesses, scientists and citizens

Emphasis on pedestrian movement

Secure multi-storey car parking

Secure cycle parking

Local amenities

Site waste management

London King’s Cross 2 hours 40 minutes

Edinburgh Waverley 1 hour 25 minutes

Newcastle International Airport 25 minutes
- One of the largest developments of its
kind in the UK - Mixed-use, prime city centre location
- Innovation hub for investors,
businesses, scientists and citizensFor more information, visit newcastlehelix.com
Funded and Supported by

The Biosphere is part funded by the England European Regional Development fund as part of the European Structural And Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020 and the North East Local Growth Fund from HM Government, Administered by the North East Local Enterprise Partnership.