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NE6 4DR

Walkergate

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE6 4DR

Overview

Postcode NE6 4DR is located in a major urban area, within the Walkergate ward of Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East region, and forms part of the Walkergate area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walkergate is £32,700 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.8 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Walkergate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,503 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Walkergate has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.3%

Approximately 19.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Walkergate is £32,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE6 4DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Walkergate near NE6 4DR 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE6 4DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWalker ParkLargeWalking directions to Walker Park

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
8,108.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
82.57%
Other
20
8.3%
Indian
11
4.56%
Other White
7
2.9%
Roma
1
0.41%
Total population: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
36
31.58%
Owns with a mortgage
28
24.56%
Owns outright
25
21.93%
Social rents from council
18
15.79%
Other social rented
4
3.51%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Walkergate

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £209,950 in Walkergate area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £465,496.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walkergate 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 Walkergate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£346,746
Flats5£86,000
Semi-Detached47£237,500
Terraced40£157,500

10 year median price trend in Walkergate

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

Schools

In the NE6 4DR postcode area, located within Walkergate, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE6 4DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSir Charles Parsons SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryWalker Riverside AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryTyneview Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 4DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE6 4DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWelbeck Convenience Store813 - 815 Welbeck Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4JNWalking directions to Welbeck Convenience Store
0.2 miHeron Foods1 Church Walk, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 3DHWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miG BassiScrogg Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4BYWalking directions to G Bassi
0.3 miBest-oneWelbeck Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 3BXWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressFossway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4XYWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.