About St Anthony's

St Anthony's is a residential area located in Tyne and Wear, England, within the NE6 postcode area. It is primarily a suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, offering a mix of housing options, including terraced and semi-detached homes. The area is well-connected to the city centre, making it convenient for those who work or study in Newcastle. Local amenities include schools, parks, and shops, providing residents with essential services. The nearby River Tyne adds to the area's appeal, offering opportunities for leisurely walks along the riverbanks. Public transport options are readily available, ensuring easy access to surrounding areas and attractions. St Anthony's presents a practical choice for families and individuals looking for a community-oriented environment close to the city.

School Ratings in St Anthony's

Families in St Anthony's have access to 278 local schools. Walkergate Children's Centre and Sir Charles Parsons School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in St Anthony's

Homes sell for an average of £254K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £164K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Anthony's

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across St Anthony's, with 202 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in St Anthony's

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places St Anthony's within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in St Anthony's

St Anthony's benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,028 sales

Average Price £254K
£588 £448.3M
Detached £212K 96
Semi £174K 845
Terraced £164K 1,824
Flat £120K 1,768

Deprivation and Employment in St Anthony's IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, St Anthony's experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
2/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
4/10
9,356 Children (0-15) 17%
38,315 Working Age 69%
11,139 Older (60+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 49.8% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 38.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in St Anthony's 447 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for St Anthony's are higher than the England and Wales average, with anti-social behaviour the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

202 Anti-Social Behaviour
92 Violence & Sexual Offences
34 Shoplifting
23 Other Theft
21 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Public Order
18 Vehicle Crime
16 Burglary
10 Other Crime
4 Robbery
3 Theft from Person
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Drugs
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Northumbria Byker and Walker Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Heworth Train Station 0.9 miles
Manors Train Station 2.1 miles
Dunston Train Station 3.5 miles
Metrocentre Train Station 4.4 miles
Blaydon Train Station 6.3 miles
Chester-Le-Street Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newcastle upon Tyne
Ward Byker
Constituency Newcastle upon Tyne East
Parish Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
Region North East