NE6 3RR

Walker · Newcastle upon Tyne · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Walker
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Postcode district
NE6
Postcode sector
NE6 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE6 3SF 107 m
NE6 3SG 133 m
NE6 3RU 189 m
NE6 3SN 202 m
NE6 3SA 206 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE6 3RR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1981
Terminated
1 October 2006
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE6
Postcode sector
NE6 3
Latitude
54.961832
Longitude
-1.554667
British National Grid easting
428,614
British National Grid northing
563,112

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Newcastle upon Tyne · E08000021
Electoral ward
Walker · E05016369
Parish or community
E43000270
Output area
E00189929
Lower layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 030C · E01008427
Middle layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 030 · E02001737

Postcode source versions

Explore NE6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
112
Primary
71
Secondary
12
  1. Central Walker Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    518 m
  2. St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle

    Academy converter

    718 m
  3. St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw

    Academy converter

    933 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,765
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 920
  • Anti social behaviour 397
  • Criminal damage and arson 351
  • Public order 267
  • Shoplifting 164

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE6 3 residents
7,838

Age bands in NE6 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.4%

1,835 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.4%

979 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.1%

2,241 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.9%

2,130 residents

Age 65 and over
16.2%

1,386 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

33

within 5 km straight-line

  • ST. ANTHONY'S HEALTH CENTRE

    ST. ANTHONY'S MED GROUP, ST. ANTHONY'S ROAD, WALKER, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 2NN

    ODS code A86040

    518 m

  • PELAW MEDICAL PRACTICE

    7-8 CROXDALE TERRACE, PELAW, GATESHEAD, NE10 0RR

    ODS code A85611

    1.2 km

  • WALKER MEDICAL GROUP

    CHURCH WALK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 3BS

    ODS code A86011

    1.3 km

  • CROWHALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    FELLING HEALTH CENTRE, STEPHENSON TERRACE, FELLING, GATESHEAD, NE10 9QG

    ODS code A85009

    1.8 km

  • ST. ALBANS MEDICAL GROUP

    FELLING HEALTH CENTRE, STEPHENSON TERRACE, FELLING, GATESHEAD, NE10 9QG

    ODS code A85011

    1.8 km

  • LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 LONGRIGG, LEAM LANE ESTATE, FELLING, GATESHEAD, NE10 8PH

    ODS code A85004

    2.1 km

  • HEATON ROAD SURGERY

    17-19 HEATON ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1SA

    ODS code A86024

    2.4 km

  • ELLISON VIEW SURGERY

    THE GLEN PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 30 GLEN STREET, HEBBURN, NE31 1NU

    ODS code A88012

    2.5 km

  • THE GLEN MEDICAL GROUP

    30 GLEN STREET, HEBBURN, NE31 1NU

    ODS code A88022

    2.5 km

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-28 GLEN STREET, HEBBURN, NE31 1NU

    ODS code A88001

    2.5 km

  • THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    MOLINEUX STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1SG

    ODS code A86029

    2.5 km

  • BEWICK ROAD SURGERY

    10 BEWICK ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE8 4DP

    ODS code A85017

    3.1 km

  • BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    BENFIELD ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 4QD

    ODS code A86023

    3.1 km

  • MILLENNIUM FAMILY PRACTICE

    TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, NE8 1AD

    ODS code A85013

    3.1 km

  • THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    TRINITY SQUARE HEALTH CTR, GATESHEAD, NE8 1AD

    ODS code A85614

    3.1 km

  • CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP

    PRINCE CONSORT ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE8 1NB

    ODS code A85019

    3.2 km

  • BIDDLESTONE HEALTH GROUP

    BIDDLESTONE ROAD, HEATON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 5SL

    ODS code A86010

    3.4 km

  • OXFORD TCE & RAWLING RD MEDICAL GROUP

    1 OXFORD TERRACE, BENSHAM, GATESHEAD, NE8 1RQ

    ODS code A85005

    3.4 km

  • HADRIAN HEALTH CENTRE

    ELTON STREET EAST, WALLSEND, NE28 8QU

    ODS code A87029

    3.6 km

  • FELL COTTAGE SURGERY

    123 KELLS LANE, LOW FELL, GATESHEAD, NE9 5XY

    ODS code A85007

    3.6 km

Showing 20 of 33 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Walker Road-Pottery Bank

    BCT · Walker

    0.2 miles
  • St Anthonys

    BCT · Walker

    0.2 miles
  • St Anthonys

    BCT · Walker

    0.2 miles
  • St Anthonys Road

    BCT · Walker

    0.3 miles
  • St Anthonys Road

    BCT · Walker

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle upon Tyne 030C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

359 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

112 open schools are in scope, including 71 primary and 12 secondary schools. Central Walker Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 518 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,765 published events cover 12 months, averaging 230.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 920 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.