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About

Walker South is a residential district situated along the southern banks of the River Tyne. The area is characterised by terraced housing and local amenities serving the community. Open spaces include Walker Park, which provides recreational facilities and greenery.

The area is directly linked to the river by the historic Walker Riverside, a former industrial stretch now offering pedestrian pathways. This connection to the waterway defines much of the local landscape, with views across to Wallsend.

Area overview

On average Walker South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 64.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Walker South is £33,661 per year. There are 3 schools in Walker South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Walker South is home to around 6,187 people, with a population density of about 3,376.4 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
64%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Walker South Population
6,187
Population density
3,376.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.92(+45%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.17(+70%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.13(+50%)
Public order
14.06(+72%)
Shoplifting
13.25(+13%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,037
81.39%
Other White
253
4.09%
African
233
3.76%
Arab
182
2.94%
Other Asian
119
1.92%
Total population: 6,189

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,779
36.97%
Level 4+ (Degree)
790
16.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
631
13.11%
Level 3 (A level)
631
13.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
514
10.68%
Total 16+ residents: 4,812

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,450
50.43%
Other social rented
433
15.06%
Owns with a mortgage
394
13.7%
Owns outright
328
11.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
207
7.2%
Total households: 2,875

Property prices in Walker South

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 in Walker South area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £230,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walker South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Walker South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£210,000
Flats5£75,000
Semi-Detached6£141,000
Terraced16£121,500

10 years median price trend in Walker South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walker South.

All postcodes in Walker South

NE63LE

Bakewell Terrace

NE63LH

The Oval

NE63QS

Wincomblee Road

NE63LB

Walker Road

NE63NT

Walker Park Close

NE63TD

Merton Road

NE63NH

Nelson Road

NE63RA

Rhodes Street

NE63XJ

Greenford Road

NE63LS

Hursley Walk

NE63AZ

Enslin Street

NE63XG

Annville Crescent

NE63DB

Airey Terrace

NE63EA

Wharrier Street

NE63ES

Chalfont Road

NE63SW

Caldbeck Avenue

NE63EH

Longfield Terrace

NE63UD

Andromeda Court

NE63JU

St Anthony's Road

NE63JW

Brampton Avenue

NE62NN

St Anthonys Road

NE63SU

Pottery Bank

NE63DZ

Wharrier Street

NE63EJ

Crossfield Terrace

NE63EQ

Southern Road

NE63NA

Readhead Drive

NE63SA

Seaton Place

NE63SL

Belmont Street

NE63SP

Clipstone Avenue

NE63SZ

Walker Road

NE63DJ

Walker

NE63HN

Cobham Place

NE63JP

Walker Road

NE63UT

Beverley Terrace

NE63TJ

Greenford Road

NE63EP

Staward Terrace

NE63LG

Radstock Walk

NE63RY

Holywell Avenue

NE63UB

Anson Walk

NE63UF

Lysander Drive

NE63BS

Walker

NE63EG

Wharrier Street

NE63TP

Oldfield Road

NE63NB

Walker

NE63DP

Church Walk

NE63HU

Church Walk

NE63NP

Kingsmere Gardens

NE63DH

Walker

NE63UG

Malaya Drive

NE63UE

Cicero Court

NE63JL

Walker Road

NE63JN

Walker Road

NE63RS

Evistones Gardens

NE63TR

Burwood Close

NE62NP

Lancefield Avenue

NE63NL

Nelson Road

NE63LT

Beal Terrace

NE63TA

Burwood Road

NE63TB

Merton Road

NE63XH

Greenford Road

NE63SF

Belmont Walk

NE63TH

Millbank Road

NE63XA

Caledonia Street

NE63LZ

Rhodes Street

NE63ED

Exeter Street

NE63LY

Carnaby Road

NE63DW

Church Street

NE63BQ

Wharrier Street

NE63LR

Sandy Crescent

NE63LX

Brampton Avenue

NE63TZ

Queensborough Square

NE63UQ

Station Road

NE63XP

Dovercourt Road

NE63HP

Park View

NE63ER

Chalfont Road

NE62LX

Burnham Grove

NE63EL

Southfield Terrace

NE63HJ

Halling Close

NE63JT

Walker Road

NE63SG

St Anthonys Walk

NE63ST

Enslin Gardens

NE63UH

Walker Road

NE63UL

Walker Road

NE63XR

Dovercourt Road

NE63PL

Wincomblee Road

NE63XF

Caledonia Street

NE62LU

Wigmore Avenue

NE62NH

St Anthonys Road

NE63AU

Scrogg Road

NE63TQ

Merton Road

NE63XW

Church Street

NE63TL

Greenford Road

NE63TN

Oldfield Road

NE63UP

Station Road

NE62TX

Monkchester Road

NE63EE

Highfield Terrace

NE63NW

Empress Road

NE62XQ

Callaly Way

NE63EU

Lowfield Terrace

NE63HT

Church Walk

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.