Postcode NE6 2LY 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 North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walker North is £28,800 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 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Walker Park.
Walker North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 957 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Walker North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 76.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 64.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Walker North is £28,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE6 2LY.
Walker North near NE6 2LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £123,000 in Walker area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £195,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £190,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £80,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £142,750 |
| Terraced | 27 | £123,000 |
10 years price trend in Walker
In the NE6 2LY postcode area, located within Walker North, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.