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NE6 3QS

Walker

Newcastle upon Tyne

Overview

Postcode NE6 3QS 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 very high crime levels, with around 265.5 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 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Riverside Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
266
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Walker South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 380 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Walker South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 265.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.2%

Approximately 24.2% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Walker South is £28,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Walker South near NE6 3QS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRiverside ParkLarge
0.5 miWalker ParkLarge

Schools

In the NE6 3QS postcode area, located within Walker South, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTyneview Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSir Charles Parsons SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryWest Walker Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good