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NE6 4PJ

Laurel Crescent

Walkergate

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Detailed insights for NE6 4PJ

Overview

Postcode NE6 4PJ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walkergate is £41,541 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 2.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Walkergate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,621 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Walkergate has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.2%

Approximately 21.2% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Walkergate is £41,541 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Walkergate near NE6 4PJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manors located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
225
Population density
1,833.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.07(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.78(+13%)
Vehicle crime
6.56(+60%)
Public order
5.1(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.92(-74%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
93.78%
Pakistani
3
1.33%
Other White
3
1.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.89%
Total population: 225

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
28.16%
Level 3 (A level)
40
19.42%
No qualifications
34
16.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.17%
Apprenticeship
21
10.19%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
45.13%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.66%
Other social rented
23
20.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.31%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.65%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Walkergate

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 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
Semi-Detached47£215,000
Terraced31£155,000
Flats9£99,000
Detached14£311,873

10 year median price trend in Walkergate

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

Schools

In the NE6 4PJ postcode area, located within Walkergate, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE6 4PJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryBenfield SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryWalkergate Community SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWestern Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 4PJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE6 4PJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremierShields Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4SQWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miBooze And Food1 Appletree Gardens, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4NYWalking directions to Booze And Food
0.3 miBest-one914 Shields Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4QPWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miGo LocalFirtree Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4TBWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miWallsend Mini MartHigh Street West, North Tyneside, NE28 8QQWalking directions to Wallsend Mini Mart

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle upon Tyne district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,877
Band C£2,145
Band D£2,413
Band E£2,949
Band F£3,486
Band G£4,022
Band H£4,826

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE6 4PJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Maureen Beatrice Lowson

Walkergate - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Mary Glindon

Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNewcastle upon TyneE08000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendE14001378
WardWalkergateE05011459
ParishNewcastle upon Tyne, unparished areaE43000270
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WalkergateE02001727
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle upon Tyne 020CE01008433
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.