safety and lower house prices may need closer review
This public area guide compares Walker in Newcastle upon Tyne using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Walker a good place to live?
Walker may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne below.
For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.
Walker at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Walker
Crime rate
Crime rate
23.68 per 1,000 people
Percentile
12th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Walker
House prices
Average sold price
£106,095
Percentile
2nd percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Walker
Flood risk in Walker
Transport in Walker
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Walker a good place to live?
Walker may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Walker safe?
Walker ranks in the 12th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Walker?
The average sold price is £106,095, with house prices in the 2nd percentile nationally.
How are schools in Walker?
Schools rank in the 51st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Walker?
Nearby public profiles include Elswick in Newcastle upon Tyne and Northgate in Darlington.