Postcode NE6 2PE 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 high crime levels, with around 95.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walker North is £32,621 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Walker Park.
Walker North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 293 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Walker North has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 66.1% 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 per household in Walker North is £32,621 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE6 2PE.
Walker North near NE6 2PE 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Walker Park | Large | Walking directions to Walker Park |
Based on 48 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 | 6 | £74,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £144,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £123,000 |
10 year median price trend in Walker
In the NE6 2PE postcode area, located within Walker North, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 2PE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Beer Food & Discount Centre | 331 Welbeck Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2QX | Walking directions to Beer Food & Discount Centre |
| 0.1 mi | Premier | Welbeck Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2NY | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | 267 Welbeck Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2QX | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | 444,446 Welbeck Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2NY | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 126 Roman Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2RH | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.