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NE6 4LY

Walkergate

Newcastle upon Tyne

Overview

Postcode NE6 4LY 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 very high crime levels, with around 129.1 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 2.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Riverside Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Walkergate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,805 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Walkergate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.9%

Approximately 10.9% 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 4LY.

Flood risk

Low

Walkergate near NE6 4LY 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miRiverside ParkLarge

Schools

In the NE6 4LY postcode area, located within Walkergate, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryWalker Riverside AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryTyneview Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSir Charles Parsons SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding