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NE6 4XH

Walkergate

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Detailed insights for NE6 4XH

Overview

Postcode NE6 4XH 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 2.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
67.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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

8/10

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

Social housing

67.9%

Approximately 67.9% 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 4XH.

Flood risk

No risk

Walkergate near NE6 4XH 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
11,115.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
203
70.24%
Other
26
9%
Other Asian
19
6.57%
Other White
12
4.15%
African
11
3.81%
Total population: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
109
64.88%
Owns outright
27
16.07%
Owns with a mortgage
15
8.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
2.98%
Other social rented
5
2.98%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Walkergate

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £209,950 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
Detached17£346,746
Flats5£86,000
Semi-Detached47£237,500
Terraced40£157,500

10 year median price trend in Walkergate

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

Schools

In the NE6 4XH postcode area, located within Walkergate, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE6 4XH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCarville Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryCarville Primary SchoolFoundation school

Serious Weaknesses

0.3 miPrimaryWestern Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE6 4XH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE6 4XH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWhitesWarwick Road, Wallsend, NE28 6RTWalking directions to Whites
0.2 miPremierHigh Street West, North Tyneside, NE28 6RXWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miAldi113 High Street West, Wallsend, NE28 8JDWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miWallsend Mini MartHigh Street West, North Tyneside, NE28 8QQWalking directions to Wallsend Mini Mart
0.3 miGo LocalFirtree Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4TBWalking directions to Go Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.