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NE6 4LS

Walkergate · Newcastle upon Tyne · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Walkergate
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Postcode district
NE6
Postcode sector
NE6 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE6 4LR 100 m
NE6 4LQ 127 m
NE6 4LL 160 m
NE6 4JX 164 m
NE6 3PZ 170 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE6 4LS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2008
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE6
Postcode sector
NE6 4
Latitude
54.978539
Longitude
-1.538264
British National Grid easting
429,652
British National Grid northing
564,978

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Newcastle upon Tyne · E08000021
Electoral ward
Walkergate · E05016370
Parish or community
E43000270
Westminster constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend · E14001378
Output area
E00042798
Lower layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 020A · E01008430
Middle layer super output area
Newcastle upon Tyne 020 · E02001727

Postcode source versions

Explore NE6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
105
Primary
69
Secondary
12

  1. Walker Riverside Academy

    Academy converter

    534 m

  2. Tyneview Primary School

    Academy converter

    554 m

  3. Sir Charles Parsons School

    Foundation special school

    695 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,453
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,189
  • Anti social behaviour 471
  • Criminal damage and arson 430
  • Shoplifting 292
  • Public order 268

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE6 4 residents
12,240

Age bands in NE6 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

2,078 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

1,327 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.6%

3,182 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

3,413 residents

Age 65 and over
19.4%

2,408 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

31

within 5 km straight-line

  • WALKER MEDICAL GROUP

    CHURCH WALK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 3BS

    ODS code A86011

    812 m

  • ELLISON VIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code A88012

    1.2 km

  • THE GLEN MEDICAL GROUP

    30 GLEN STREET, HEBBURN, NE31 1NU

    ODS code A88022

    1.2 km

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-28 GLEN STREET, HEBBURN, NE31 1NU

    ODS code A88001

    1.2 km

  • HADRIAN HEALTH CENTRE

    ELTON STREET EAST, WALLSEND, NE28 8QU

    ODS code A87029

    1.5 km

  • ST. ANTHONY'S HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code A86040

    1.8 km

  • BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    BENFIELD ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 4QD

    ODS code A86023

    1.9 km

  • THE VILLAGE GREEN SURGERY

    THE GREEN, WALLSEND, NE28 6BB

    ODS code A87016

    2.1 km

  • PELAW MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A85611

    2.7 km

  • HEATON ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86024

    2.7 km

  • MAYFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    PARK ROAD, JARROW, NE32 5SE

    ODS code A88004

    2.7 km

  • BIDDLESTONE HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code A86010

    2.7 km

  • THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    MOLINEUX STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 1SG

    ODS code A86029

    2.9 km

  • EAST WING PRACTICE

    EAST WING SURGERY, PALMER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, WEAR STREET, JARROW, NE32 3UX

    ODS code A88613

    3.0 km

  • THE G.P.SUITE

    PALMER COMMUNITY HOSPITALS, WEAR STREET, JARROW, NE32 3UX

    ODS code A88025

    3.0 km

  • ALBERT ROAD SURGERY

    118 ALBERT ROAD, JARROW, NE32 5AG

    ODS code A88010

    3.0 km

  • BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE

    51 TYNEMOUTH ROAD, HOWDEN, WALLSEND, NE28 0AD

    ODS code A87013

    3.2 km

  • CROWHALL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A85009

    3.9 km

  • ST. ALBANS MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A85011

    3.9 km

  • LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code A85004

    3.9 km

Showing 20 of 31 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Fisher Street-Industrial Estate

    BCT · Low Walker

    0.1 miles

  • Fisher Street-Industrial Estate

    BCT · Low Walker

    0.1 miles

  • Welbeck Road - Westerdale Place

    BCT · Walker

    0.1 miles

  • Welbeck Road-Westerdale Place

    BCT · Walker

    0.1 miles

  • Waverdale Avenue - Edendale Avenue

    BCT · Walker

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle upon Tyne 020A, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,510 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
3 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

105 open schools are in scope, including 69 primary and 12 secondary schools. Walker Riverside Academy is the nearest published school at 534 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,453 published events cover 12 months, averaging 287.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,189 events.

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