Postcode NE6 3XF 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 224.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walker South is £33,661 per year. The nearest station is Heworth, about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Riverside Park.
Walker South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 423 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Walker South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 224.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 88.7% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from NE6 3XF.
Walker South near NE6 3XF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Riverside Park | Large | Walking directions to Riverside Park |
| 0.4 mi | Walker Park | Large | Walking directions to Walker Park |
Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £134,000 (about £164 per square foot) in Walker area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £230,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £230,000 | £281 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £141,000 | £186 |
| Terraced | 34 | £131,500 | £163 |
| Flats | 3 | £75,000 | £101 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £50,000 | £95,000 | £86,000 |
| 2017 | £142,995 | £45,000 | £121,995 | £85,000 |
| 2018 | £138,995 | £67,975 | £106,495 | £82,000 |
| 2019 | £180,000 | £75,250 | £90,000 | £94,500 |
| 2020 | £152,475 | £41,000 | £107,500 | £90,000 |
| 2021 | £154,000 | £53,000 | £110,000 | £100,000 |
| 2022 | £205,000 | £37,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2023 | £159,750 | £90,250 | £140,000 | £110,000 |
| 2024 | £200,000 | £80,000 | £145,250 | £110,000 |
| 2025 | £210,000 | £73,750 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2026 | — | — | £142,000 | £125,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £95 | £115 | £102 |
| 2017 | £166 | £80 | £154 | £111 |
| 2018 | £177 | £81 | £149 | £110 |
| 2019 | £169 | £117 | £123 | £102 |
| 2020 | £188 | £78 | £127 | £120 |
| 2021 | £191 | £106 | £141 | £124 |
| 2022 | £192 | £72 | £147 | £144 |
| 2023 | £183 | £112 | £154 | £142 |
| 2024 | £248 | £131 | £167 | £142 |
| 2025 | £258 | £111 | £171 | £164 |
| 2026 | — | — | £181 | £155 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE6 3XF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct 2025 | 18, Hyperion Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 3UA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 07 Apr 2025 | 2, Hyperion Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 3UA | Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 02 May 2025 | 171, Dovercourt Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 3XR | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | 30, Station Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 3UQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £142,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | 30, Station Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 3UQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £142,000 |
In the NE6 3XF postcode area, located within Walker South, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 3XF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | Walker Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 3XR | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Walker Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 3LB | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE6 3XF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Leslie Wood
Walker - Elected 2 May 2024
Mary Glindon
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE6 3XF records about 224 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE6 3XF in Walker South is £134,000 (about £164 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NE6 3XF, including West Walker Primary School (Good), Tyneview Primary School (Good) and Central Walker Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE6 3XF scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 423 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend covering NE6 3XF is Mary Glindon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Leslie Wood (Labour Party).