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.

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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

Crime rate
Local result 23.68 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 12th percentile
House prices
Local result £106,095
National comparison
Lower prices 2nd percentile
Schools
Local result 51st percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 65th percentile
National comparison
Middle

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

Schools

51st percentile nationally

Flood risk in Walker

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Walker

Transport

65th percentile nationally

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.

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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.