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NE6 3AG

Welbeck Road

Walker

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Detailed insights for NE6 3AG

Overview

Postcode NE6 3AG 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 110.0 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 1.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Walker Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
84.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Walker North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 673 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Walker North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

84.2%

Approximately 84.2% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Walker North is £32,621 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE6 3AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Walker North near NE6 3AG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE6 3AG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWalker ParkLargeWalking directions to Walker Park

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
2,268.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.1(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.7(+73%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.46(-24%)
Public order
11.64(+33%)
Other crime
7.12(+96%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
77.57%
Other White
33
8.92%
Other
13
3.51%
African
12
3.24%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6
1.62%
Total population: 370

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
136
50.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
13.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.74%
Apprenticeship
15
5.62%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
84
57.53%
Other social rented
39
26.71%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.53%
Owns outright
7
4.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.05%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Walker

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)

Price distribution by property type for Walker 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£190,000
Flats6£74,000
Semi-Detached9£144,000
Terraced32£123,000

10 year median price trend in Walker

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

Schools

In the NE6 3AG postcode area, located within Walker North, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE6 3AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSir Charles Parsons SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryTyneview Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary School, WalkerAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 3AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE6 3AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-oneWelbeck Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 3BXWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miHeron Foods1 Church Walk, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 3DHWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miG BassiScrogg Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4BYWalking directions to G Bassi
0.2 miWelbeck Convenience Store813 - 815 Welbeck Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4JNWalking directions to Welbeck Convenience Store
0.4 miBeer Food & Discount Centre331 Welbeck Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2QXWalking directions to Beer Food & Discount Centre

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,877
Band C£2,145
Band D£2,413
Band E£2,949
Band F£3,486
Band G£4,022
Band H£4,826

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendE14001378
WardWalkerE05011458
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walker NorthE02001735
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 028DE01008429
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.