Walker Road is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE6 2AB is located in the Byker electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walker Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE6 2XW, NE6 2AW, NE6 2AG, NE6 2AP, NE6 2XH, NE6 2AR, NE6 2BA, NE6 1AS, NE6 2FG.

Walker Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Walker Road are based on 185 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newcastle Upon Tyne.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE6 2AB

Average Price
£35,960
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£35,960

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walker Road

Average Price
£92,162
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walker Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Tyne Bank Brewery Walker Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building
£31,8002016-09-09 £35,960

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monkchester Road Nursery School
Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ
4out of 4 1,263 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bensham Grove Nursery School
Sidney Grove , Bensham NE8 2XD
4out of 4 3,294 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashfield Nursery School
101 Elswick Road , Elswick NE4 6JR
4out of 4 3,923 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cruddas Park Early Years Centre
Brunel Terrace , NE4 7NL
3out of 4 4,226 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Sue Hedley Nursery School
Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY
4out of 4 4,926 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Byker Primary School
Commercial Road , Byker NE6 2AT
4out of 4 496 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
Headlam Street , Byker NE6 2JX
- not rated 805 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Welbeck Academy
Flodden Street , Walker NE6 2QL
3out of 4 1,049 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's RC Primary School
Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2TX
3out of 4 1,259 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hotspur Primary School
Mowbray Street , NE6 5PA
3out of 4 1,379 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North East Futures UTC
Stephenson Square , NE1 3AS
- not rated 2,546 yd University technical college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Walker Riverside Academy
Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW
3out of 4 2,776 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Benfield School
Benfield Road , NE6 4NU
3out of 4 2,892 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Jesmond Park Academy
Jesmond Park West , NE7 7DP
1out of 4 3,100 yd Academy sponsor led - Mixed More About School
Callerton Academy
Blandford Street , NE1 3BT
- not rated 3,178 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gateshead College
Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE
- not rated 1,313 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
NCG
Rye Hill Campus , Scotswood Road NE4 7SA
- not rated 3,313 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Gateshead Cheder Primary School
Bede House , Sunderland Road NE8 3HY
- not rated 1,761 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
University of Northumbria At Newcastle
Ellison Building , Ellison Place NE1 8ST
- not rated 2,136 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shoshanim
7 Gladstone Terrace , Gateshead NE8 4DY
- not rated 2,237 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Keser Girls School
Ely Street , NE8 1NR
- not rated 2,299 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Tashbar Boys Nursery
Alexandra Road , Gateshead NE8 1RB
- not rated 2,365 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Studio 28 PatisserieUnit 2, Cobblestone Court Hoults Estate Walker Road248 yd
Yard FoodCake Stories, Hoults Estate Walker Road291 yd
The Magic Hat CafeByker Community Centre Headlam Street628 yd
The Cycle HubOuseburn Regeneration Centre Quayside669 yd
Miso NewcastleFord Street Byker762 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Peters Social Club And InstituteSt Peters Social Club And Institute Ltd, 377 Walker Road55 yd
Full Circle Brew Co167 Walker Road178 yd
2knives kitchenUnit 43, Hoults Estate Walker Road247 yd
Byker And Saint Peter's Social ClubByker & Saint Peter's Social Club, 37 Commercial Road, Byker367 yd
Free Trade Inn12 Saint Lawrence Road368 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Locked and LoadedThe Clay Shed, Hoults Estate Walker Road247 yd
Desserts Delivered LtdUnit 11, Hawick Crescent Industrial Estate Hawick Crescent326 yd
Golden PizzaPizza Corner, 50 - 52 Allendale Road655 yd
Golden Pizza Walker50 - 52 Allendale Road655 yd
KFCKfc Clifford Street944 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland264 - 282 Shields Road1,008 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Allendale Road Playing Field
AYTON STREET
grass pitches607 yd
Byker Community Centre
BYKER COMMUNITY CENTRE BYKER COMMUNITY CENTRE HEADLAM STREET
624 yd
East End Pool & Library
EAST END SWIMMING POOL EAST END SWIMMING POOL HADRIAN SQUARE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool922 yd
Welbeck Academy
FLODDEN STREET
grass pitches951 yd
Elite Physique Gym (Closed)
Unit 2 Unit 2 Ford Street
health and fitness suite953 yd
Gateshead International Stadium
NEILSON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,015 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Walker Road dangerous?

In 2023, 840 crimes were reported near Walker Road . Only 10% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE6 2AB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Walker Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 2AB

Employment

NE6 2AB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Long-Term Sick or disabled55
Full-Time Employee54
Part-Time Employee42
Looking after home or family30
Unemployed28
Other24
Student (economically inactive)20
Self-Employed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Accommodation and food service activities13
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities11
Construction10
Human health and social work activities10
Other6
Education5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female257
Male247

Partnership Status

Single207
Married: Opposite sex95
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated9
Divorced33
Widowed26

Health

Very good health208
Good health140
Fair health118
Bad health27
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications123
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 51
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 95
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian6
Other Asian5
Black African99
Other Black9
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African14
Mixed Other10
White335
Roma7
Arab11
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom359
European Union53
Rest of Europe2
Africa70
Middle East and Asia21

Length of Residence

Born in the UK359
10+ Years78
5-10 Years37
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Ireland1
France7
Italy9
Portugal9
Spain5
Poland20
Other EU countries17
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa15
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia1
No passport held207

Religion

No religion191
Christian186
Hindu6
Muslim44
Not answered77