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NE6 4UD

Walkergate

Newcastle upon Tyne

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

Overview

Postcode NE6 4UD 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 119.0 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 2.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
68.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

8/10

Walkergate has a high crime rate, with approximately 119.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

68.6%

Approximately 68.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 201 ft away from NE6 4UD.

Flood risk

No risk

Walkergate near NE6 4UD 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
234
Population density
6,583.3 per km²

Demographics

British
209
88.94%
African
12
5.11%
Other White
5
2.13%
Arab
4
1.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.28%
Total population: 235

Housing

Social rents from council
79
65.29%
Owns outright
18
14.88%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.57%
Other social rented
4
3.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Walkergate

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Walkergate area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,782 up to £315,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£235,250
Flats9£87,000
Semi-Detached42£233,750
Terraced33£160,000

10 years price trend in Walkergate

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCarville Primary SchoolFoundation school

Serious Weaknesses

0.3 miPrimaryCarville Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryWalker Riverside AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miPremierShields Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4SQ
0.3 miGo LocalFirtree Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4TB
0.3 miWallsend Mini MartHigh Street West, North Tyneside, NE28 8QQ
0.3 miWhitesWarwick Road, Wallsend, NE28 6RT
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressFossway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4XY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.