Postcode NE6 2LX is located in a major urban area, within the Walker ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Walker South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walker South is £28,100 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is St. Anthony's Park.
Walker South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 532 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Walker South has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 82.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 65.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Walker South is £28,100 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from NE6 2LX.
Walker South near NE6 2LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St. Anthony's Park | Large | Walking directions to St. Anthony's Park |
Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £123,000 in Walker area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £195,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £190,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £75,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £144,750 |
| Terraced | 30 | £123,000 |
10 year median price trend in Walker
In the NE6 2LX postcode area, located within Walker South, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 2LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | St. Anthony's Supermarket | 1204 Walker Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 3JP | Walking directions to St. Anthony's Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 153 - 155 St Anthony's Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2NH | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Hornby's Food & Wine Store | Monkchester Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2LL | Walking directions to Hornby's Food & Wine Store |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Walker Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 3LB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Sahota Discount Store | 65 - 67 Allendale Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2SX | Walking directions to Sahota Discount Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.