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NE6 4RT

Walkergate

Newcastle upon Tyne

England / North East / Newcastle upon Tyne / Walkergate / NE6 4RT

Overview

Postcode NE6 4RT 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 95.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walkergate is £32,700 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 2.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Walkergate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,463 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Walkergate has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.5%

Approximately 20.5% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from NE6 4RT.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Walkergate

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Walkergate area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £305,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£253,000
Flats9£85,000
Semi-Detached40£205,000
Terraced31£145,000

10 years price trend in Walkergate

Schools

In the NE6 4RT postcode area, located within Walkergate, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWalkergate Community SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary School, WalkerAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryBenfield SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miCostcutterCoutts Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4RA
0.1 miBest-one914 Shields Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4QP
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressFossway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4XY
0.2 miLidl505 Shields Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4NS
0.2 miBooze And Food1 Appletree Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4NY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.