Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NE6 4LB.
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
29 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 41 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Tyneview Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
23crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 23 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 16.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
18GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 17 GP, 1 hospital, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WALKER MEDICAL GROUP — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 35 bus stops nearby
5green spaces
IMD environment decile 8/10 · 11.3 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.4 mi
24supermarkets
24 supermarkets within 2 mi — Heron, Aldi, Lidl, Asda… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Heron New Church Walk — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NE6 4LB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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
11.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB 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 — 3,267 sales.
About NE6 4LB
NE6 4LB scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Heron New Church Walk about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NE6 4LB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,503 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 41 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Tyneview Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 23 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 17 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WALKER MEDICAL GROUP, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WALKERGATE PARK HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
