Stockwell Green is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in Newcastle Upon Tyne district. NE6 4YR is located in the Walkergate 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 Stockwell Green, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4YR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE6 4YE, NE6 4SQ, NE6 4SN, NE6 4UH, NE6 4YB, NE6 4YG, NE6 4YP, NE6 4YQ, NE6 4YL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE6 4YR, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.7% | 55.8% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 4.8% |
| Male | 43.3% | 44.2% | 0.9% | 49.0% | -4.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NE6 4YR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.9% | 54.1% | 12.2% | 37.9% | 16.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.3% | 25% | 3.7% | 44.2% | -19.2% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 4.1% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 18.1% | 12.2% | -5.9% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 13.1% | 4.6% | -8.5% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.6% | 37.3% | -2.3% | 48.4% | -11.1% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 31.7% | 1.3% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 22.1% | 21.6% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 8.9% |
| Bad health | 6% | 8.2% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around NE6 4YR this area, 31.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 12.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.4% | 31.6% | -7.8% | 18.2% | 13.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 12.2% | -6.6% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.8% | 15.8% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 7.7% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5% | 16.8% | 11.8% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.6% | 12.8% | 7.2% | 33.8% | -21.0% |
| Other | 8.1% | 3.1% | -5.0% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 5.1% | 3.7% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 4.6% | 1.9% | -2.7% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 86.6% | 86.2% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 4.8% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 88.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88% | 88.8% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 5.6% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.5% | 4.8% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.1% | 90.2% | 3.1% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.1% | 4.2% | -0.9% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 0.8% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 0.8% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.7% | 76.7% | -11.0% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 28% | 13.5% | 14.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.9% | 37.2% | 17.7% |
| Christian | 30.2% | 46.2% | -16.0% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stockwell Green was 131.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.8% higher than the Walkergate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stockwell Green has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Walkergate and the 244th highest crime rate of 895 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Stockwell Green, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £92,500 | 2022-02-03 | £109,923 |
| 3 Stockwell Green, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £99,950 | 2020-07-23 | £132,363 |
| 7 Stockwell Green, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2017-08-23 | £94,825 |
| 17 Stockwell Green, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £74,250 | 2017-07-28 | £102,060 |
| 45 Stockwell Green, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Terraced, an established residential building | £62,800 | 2017-01-06 | £85,277 |
| Full-Time Employee | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 35 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walkergate Early Years Centre Millers Dene , Walkergate NE6 4XW | - not rated | 265 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School Monkchester Road , Walker NE6 2LJ | - not rated | 2,123 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brancepeth Road Nursery School Brancepeth Road , NE31 1SJ | - not rated | 2,857 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sue Hedley Nursery School Campbell Park Road , NE31 1QY | - not rated | 3,028 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Battle Hill Nursery School Berwick Drive , Battlehill Estate NE28 9DH | - not rated | 3,418 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western First School Forrest Road , NE28 8PY | - not rated | 708 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's RC Primary School Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4HQ | - not rated | 728 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4HQ | 3out of 4 | 728 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Western Community Primary School Rutland Road , NE28 8QL | 3out of 4 | 781 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carville Primary School The Avenue , NE28 6AX | - not rated | 781 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Technology College Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW | - not rated | 749 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walker Riverside Academy Waverdale Avenue , NE6 4AW | - not rated | 749 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Benfield School Benfield Road , Walkergate NE6 4NU | - not rated | 829 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Benfield School Benfield Road , NE6 4NU | - not rated | 829 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnside College St Peter's Road , NE28 7LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,234 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Middle School Forrest Road , NE28 8PY | - not rated | 708 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Middle School St Peter's Road , NE28 7LQ | - not rated | 2,234 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Farm Middle School Rising Sun Cottages , NE28 9JW | - not rated | 2,608 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stephenson Memorial Middle School Argyle Street , Willington Quay NE28 0JQ | - not rated | 3,417 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willington Middle School Denbigh Avenue , Howdon NE28 0PP | - not rated | 3,969 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyne Metropolitan College Battle Hill Drive , NE28 9NL | - not rated | 3,525 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Tyneside College Embleton Avenue , NE28 9NJ | - not rated | 3,701 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateshead College Baltic Campus , NE8 3BE | - not rated | 4,217 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Charles Parsons School Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4ED | 4out of 4 | 820 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle Bridges School Cherrywood , NE6 4NW | - not rated | 827 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walkerdene School Westbourne Avenue , NE6 4ED | - not rated | 1,170 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Senior Tutorial Centre Hadrian Education Centre , St Peter's Road NE28 7LQ | - not rated | 2,234 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside School Mullen Road , High Farm NE28 9HA | - not rated | 2,256 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelly's Deli | 1054 Shields Road | 362 yd | |
| Golden Gate | 260 Fossway | 545 yd | |
| Peach Gardens Chinese Takeaway | 63 Sutton Street | 839 yd | |
| Magic Chef | 71 Sutton Street | 850 yd | |
| Gordon's grill | 5 Scrogg Road | 870 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Turbinia | The Turbinia Fossway | 680 yd | |
| Railway Hotel | Railway Hotel Benfield Road | 711 yd | |
| Duke Of York | 179 High Street West, Wallsend | 739 yd | |
| Wallsend RAOB Club And Institute Ltd | Wallsend RAOB Club, Warwick Road | 767 yd | |
| Queens Head | 140 High Street West, Wallsend | 813 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Pizza | 912 Shields Road | 697 yd | |
| On The Goa | Street Record, Unit 10 | 741 yd | |
| Willow2 | 77A Coutts Road | 749 yd | |
| My Masala & My Burga | 174 High Street West, Wallsend | 813 yd | |
| Miami Pizza | 866 Shields Road | 836 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 505 Shields Road | 792 yd | |
| Aldi | 113 High Street West, Wallsend | 933 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 32 Segedunum Way, Wallsend | 1,072 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Millers Dene COURTFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 346 yd |
| Swan Hunter Recreation Ground EASTFIELD AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 396 yd |
| Western Community Primary School Rutland Road | grass pitches | 666 yd |
| Wallsend Boys Club RHEYDT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 666 yd |
| Walker Technology College WAVERDALE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 753 yd |
| Western Middle (Closed) Forrest Road | grass pitches | 756 yd |
| Benfield Centre For Sporting Excellence Benfield Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 830 yd |
| Kicks Leisure (Wallsend) (Closed) Warwick Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 869 yd |
| Sam Smiths Sports Ground BENFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 881 yd |
| Centurion Park RHEYDT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, golf, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 945 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 42.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 71.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 71.9 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.