Postcode NE6 3BW 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 73.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walker South is £33,661 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Walker Park.
Walker South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,991 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Walker South has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 70.1% 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 per household in Walker South is £33,661 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE6 3BW.
Walker South near NE6 3BW 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 3BW postcode area, located within Walker South, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 3BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 153 - 155 St Anthony's Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2NH | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Walker Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 3LB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | St. Anthony's Supermarket | 1204 Walker Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 3JP | Walking directions to St. Anthony's Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Hornby's Food & Wine Store | Monkchester Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2LL | Walking directions to Hornby's Food & Wine Store |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Walker Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 3XR | 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.