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Callerton & Throckley

About

Callerton & Throckley is a ward in the western part of Newcastle upon Tyne, covering suburban and rural areas. The ward includes the villages of Callerton and Throckley, along with surrounding farmland and green spaces. It is bordered by the River Tyne to the south and blends residential areas with open countryside, offering a mix of housing and natural landscapes.

The area has local amenities such as schools, shops, and community facilities, serving its residents. Transport links include bus routes and proximity to the A69, connecting it to Newcastle city centre and beyond. The ward retains a semi-rural character, with walking trails and parks providing outdoor recreation opportunities.

Area overview

On average Callerton & Throckley has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Callerton & Throckley is £35,310 per year. There are 7 schools in Callerton & Throckley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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