Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NE6 2NP.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
34 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 48 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Central Walker Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
40crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 40 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 25.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
12GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 12 GP, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ST. ANTHONY'S HEALTH CENTRE — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 bus stops nearby
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 60 ha total — largest park 33.3 ha (0.44 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (0.41 ha) — 0.1 mi
34supermarkets
34 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Heron, Lidl, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Aldi Walker Newcastle Upon Tyne — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NE6 2NP.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
11.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
59dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NE6.
Average sold price by property type across the NE6 district, 2021–2026 — 3,201 sales.
About NE6 2NP
NE6 2NP scores 41/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Aldi Walker Newcastle Upon Tyne about 2 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NE6 2NP is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 32 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 48 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is Central Walker Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 40 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ST. ANTHONY'S HEALTH CENTRE, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
