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49,754
Population
22,975
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£38,937
Avg. household income
1,129
Businesses
4,694
People per km²
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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 279 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 £278K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £182K.

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 273 incidents recorded in May 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.

Healthcare in St Anthony's

There are 70 GP surgeries within three miles of St Anthony's, the nearest being St. Anthony's Health Centre (165 yards away).

Local Data for St Anthony's

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Property Prices 5,282 sales

Average Price £278K
£588 , £448.3M
Detached £269K 168
Semi £184K 921
Terraced £182K 1,945
Flat £123K 1,764

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

165 Primary
29 Secondary
85 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 6

Ofsted ratings for schools in the NE6 postcode area.

Central Walker Church of England Primary School Primary 172 yards St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Primary Good 0.2 miles Monkchester Road Nursery School Nursery 0.5 miles West Walker Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Welbeck Academy Primary 0.6 miles Tyneview Primary School Primary 0.8 miles St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw Primary 0.8 miles Sir Charles Parsons School Not applicable Outstanding 0.9 miles Sure Start East Children's Centre Good 0.9 miles St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School Primary 1 miles Brandling Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Byker Primary School Primary 1.1 miles

Household Income in St Anthony's ONS 2023

The average total household income in St Anthony's is approximately £38,937 a year before tax, 30% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,236. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

St Anthony's £38,937
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,236.

Businesses in St Anthony's ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,129 active businesses based in St Anthony's, around 23 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 32 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,129 Total businesses
23 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 85%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

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
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 69%
Older 65+ 14%
8,401 Children (0-15) 17%
34,068 Working Age 69%
7,260 Older (65+) 15%
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 1,182 crimes · May 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.

Anti-Social Behaviour 273
Violence & Sexual Offences 258
Shoplifting 189
Criminal Damage & Arson 113
Public Order 72
Vehicle Crime 69
Burglary 54
Other Theft 52
Robbery 24
Other Crime 24
Drugs 20
Theft from Person 19
Bicycle Theft 9
Weapons 6
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

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Felling Shore 0.6 miles St Peter's 0.6 miles Pelaw 0.6 miles Byker 0.9 miles Old Fold 0.9 miles Walker 0.9 miles Bill Quay 0.9 miles East Gateshead 1.2 miles Heworth 1.2 miles Walkergate 1.2 miles Hebburn New Town 1.4 miles Felling 1.4 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in St Anthony's

Of the 22,829 households in and around St Anthony's, 37% are owned, 40% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 37% Social rented 40% Private rented 23%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering St Anthony's.

Frequently Asked Questions about St Anthony's

What is the population of St Anthony's?
St Anthony's has a population of approximately 49,754 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in St Anthony's?
The average property in and around St Anthony's sold for about £278,369, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 20% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is St Anthony's a deprived area?
St Anthony's sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover St Anthony's?
St Anthony's is covered by the NE6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in St Anthony's?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of St Anthony's, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to St Anthony's?
The nearest railway station to St Anthony's is Heworth Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.

Streets in NE6 30 shown View all streets

A193 3 Abbeyvale Drive 1 Ada Street 1 Addison Close 1 Addycombe Terrace 2 Adelphi Place 1 Airey Terrace 2 Alderwood Crescent 1 Alexandra Road 1 Alfred Street 1 Algernon Road 1 Allendale Road 3 Allendale Terrace 1 Allerton Gardens 1 Alston Avenue 2 Andromeda Court 3 Annville Crescent 1 Anson Walk 1 Appletree Gardens 4 Armstrong Avenue 1 Ashbourne Avenue 2 Avondale Road 2 Ayton Street 2 Back Chapman Street 1 Back Heaton Road 1 Back Stephen Street 1 Bakewell Terrace 1 Balmoral Terrace 1 Baret Road 3 Bath Street 2

Postcodes in NE6 50 shown View all postcodes

NE6 1AA NE6 1AB NE6 1AD NE6 1AF NE6 1AG NE6 1AH NE6 1AL NE6 1AN NE6 1AP NE6 1AQ NE6 1AR NE6 1AS NE6 1AT NE6 1AW NE6 1AZ NE6 1BF NE6 1BG NE6 1BH NE6 1BP NE6 1BS NE6 1BU NE6 1BY NE6 1BZ NE6 1DA NE6 1DB NE6 1DD NE6 1DE NE6 1DH NE6 1DJ NE6 1DL NE6 1DN NE6 1DP NE6 1DQ NE6 1DR NE6 1DS NE6 1DT NE6 1DU NE6 1DW NE6 1DX NE6 1DZ NE6 1EA NE6 1EB NE6 1ED NE6 1EF NE6 1EG NE6 1EH NE6 1EJ NE6 1EL NE6 1EN NE6 1HN