Postcode NE6 4HJ 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walkergate is £41,541 per year. The nearest station is Heworth located about 1.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Walkergate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,542 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Walkergate has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.1% 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.
The average income per household in Walkergate is £41,541 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE6 4HJ.
Walkergate near NE6 4HJ 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £205,100 in Walkergate area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £465,496.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £346,746 |
| Flats | 5 | £87,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £237,500 |
| Terraced | 36 | £161,000 |
10 year median price trend in Walkergate
In the NE6 4HJ postcode area, located within Walkergate, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 4HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Express | Fossway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4XY | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | Coutts Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4RA | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | G Bassi | Scrogg Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4BY | Walking directions to G Bassi |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one | Welbeck Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 3BX | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Welbeck Convenience Store | 813 - 815 Welbeck Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4JN | Walking directions to Welbeck Convenience Store |
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.