Halling Close Newcastle upon Tyne
7 addresses across 1 postcode (NE6), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 8201537.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2017 the median was £77,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Newcastle upon Tyne costs £2,542 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Heworth, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Walker Park, is about 150 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Walker Medical Group, about 380 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 157 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | £77,000 | £77,000 | £77,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2026 | 3 NE6 3HJ | Terraced | £110,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Jan 2017 | 3 NE6 3HJ | Terraced | £77,000 | |
| 14 May 1999 | 6 NE6 3HJ | Semi-detached | £30,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (2); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1950-1966 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Newcastle upon Tyne in 2026-27: Band D £2,542 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,695 | £1,977 | £2,260 | £2,542 | £3,107 | £3,672 | £4,237 | £5,084 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (97% of about 920 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- CD7 - Land at 1450-1560 Walker Road: up to 11 homes, permissioned (90 m)
- Cuthbert House Pilgrim Street: up to 353 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- Gap Plant (East of Free Trade) St Lawrence Road: up to 97 homes, not permissioned (240 m)
- 192-194 Hollywood Avenue, permissioned (260 m)
- Site of Former Cemex Materials: up to 105 homes, not permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Arden House Regent Farm Road Gosforth: up to 79 homes, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Newcastle City Heliport: up to 187 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Church Walk centre, Berry Close, Walker: up to 75 homes, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 30 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE6 3HJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Newcastle 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Hebburn (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Walker Road-Church Street | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Heworth | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Royal Quays | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Heworth Metro South Short Stay Car Park | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hebburn Hub | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 12.1 km (7.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Walker Medical Group | 380 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest P M Cowie Dental Practice | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Walkergate Park Hospital | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police - Byker Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Walker News & Wines Cashzone | 200 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Walker Park 11 ha | 150 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Riverside Park 49 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,210 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,070 m² | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,710 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 93 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall 171m long across Millers Dene playing field, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1 mile) north. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall 171m long across Millers Dene playing field | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 2, Walker section of Hadrian's Wall under the forecourt of the Fosse public house | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Hadrian's Wall in wall mile 1, three sections between Stotts Road and Vauxhall Road | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Dean | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| St Anthony's Point | Wetland | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Millers Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Willington Gut | Tidal water | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
| Quarry Plantation | Wood | 4 km (2.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 7 |
7 of the street's 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Newcastle upon Tyne: see them on the Newcastle upon Tyne page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Walker Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 320 m | No published inspection |
| Tyneview Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Central Walker Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Monkchester Road Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Walker Riverside Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bill Quay Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Welbeck Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Toner Avenue Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joes News And Wines NE6 3UN | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Chinese Dinner/Dumplings Queen NE6 3UN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 4 Good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Corner Plaice NE6 3UN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Dumplings Queen NE6 3UN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Jubilee Club NE6 3DX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 4 Good | 20 Jul 2024 |
| M & P Davies NE6 3DX | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2025 |
| County Hotel NE6 3LB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Bassi General Dealer And Off Licence NE6 3EQ | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Back Walker Road (19); On or near Saffron Place (17); On or near Caledonia Street (17); On or near Lamb Street (16); On or near Walker Park Close (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 20% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NE6 3HJ: 7 addresses of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Anne Walk · Rochester Street · Cobham Place · Walker Park Gardens · Back Walker Road · Rochester Street · Jane Terrace · Royston Terrace · Hibernia Road · Kingsmere Gardens · Beverley Terrace · Proctor Street
All the streets in NE6 and across Newcastle upon Tyne.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.