Postcode sector · E6 2

Is Wallend a good place to live?

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In Wallend (E6 2), recorded crime is 393% above the national average, homes sell for around £399,256 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Wallend E6 2

Wallend E6 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~6,022 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £47,866, median £51,000 (205 sales)1996: mean £49,859, median £50,000 (228 sales)1997: mean £55,502, median £56,000 (279 sales)1998: mean £64,887, median £66,000 (253 sales)1999: mean £72,679, median £73,000 (299 sales)2000: mean £88,800, median £92,000 (278 sales)2001: mean £107,639, median £111,250 (351 sales)2002: mean £138,062, median £140,000 (319 sales)2003: mean £172,010, median £178,000 (338 sales)2004: mean £191,183, median £195,000 (260 sales)2005: mean £198,356, median £205,000 (228 sales)2006: mean £207,451, median £215,000 (270 sales)2007: mean £222,641, median £234,000 (263 sales)2008: mean £215,561, median £221,000 (147 sales)2009: mean £200,649, median £210,000 (67 sales)2010: mean £204,570, median £219,000 (75 sales)2011: mean £212,903, median £223,500 (85 sales)2012: mean £206,700, median £215,000 (74 sales)2013: mean £213,396, median £210,000 (99 sales)2014: mean £250,634, median £250,000 (136 sales)2015: mean £296,327, median £281,000 (171 sales)2016: mean £333,742, median £345,000 (108 sales)2017: mean £356,743, median £350,000 (98 sales)2018: mean £456,171, median £350,000 (115 sales)2019: mean £347,500, median £355,000 (99 sales)2020: mean £438,471, median £380,000 (94 sales)2021: mean £432,634, median £400,000 (132 sales)2022: mean £382,454, median £395,001 (97 sales)2023: mean £380,965, median £395,500 (76 sales)2024: mean £399,256, median £419,000 (82 sales)2025: mean £460,668, median £425,500 (110 sales)2026: mean £441,804, median £430,000 (14 sales)1995: mean £47,866, median £51,000 (205 sales)1996: mean £49,859, median £50,000 (228 sales)1997: mean £55,502, median £56,000 (279 sales)1998: mean £64,887, median £66,000 (253 sales)1999: mean £72,679, median £73,000 (299 sales)2000: mean £88,800, median £92,000 (278 sales)2001: mean £107,639, median £111,250 (351 sales)2002: mean £138,062, median £140,000 (319 sales)2003: mean £172,010, median £178,000 (338 sales)2004: mean £191,183, median £195,000 (260 sales)2005: mean £198,356, median £205,000 (228 sales)2006: mean £207,451, median £215,000 (270 sales)2007: mean £222,641, median £234,000 (263 sales)2008: mean £215,561, median £221,000 (147 sales)2009: mean £200,649, median £210,000 (67 sales)2010: mean £204,570, median £219,000 (75 sales)2011: mean £212,903, median £223,500 (85 sales)2012: mean £206,700, median £215,000 (74 sales)2013: mean £213,396, median £210,000 (99 sales)2014: mean £250,634, median £250,000 (136 sales)2015: mean £296,327, median £281,000 (171 sales)2016: mean £333,742, median £345,000 (108 sales)2017: mean £356,743, median £350,000 (98 sales)2018: mean £456,171, median £350,000 (115 sales)2019: mean £347,500, median £355,000 (99 sales)2020: mean £438,471, median £380,000 (94 sales)2021: mean £432,634, median £400,000 (132 sales)2022: mean £382,454, median £395,001 (97 sales)2023: mean £380,965, median £395,500 (76 sales)2024: mean £399,256, median £419,000 (82 sales)2025: mean £460,668, median £425,500 (110 sales)2026: mean £441,804, median £430,000 (14 sales) MeanMedian £460,668 £47,866 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in E6 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (14 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 177 crimesSep 24: 228 crimesOct 24: 245 crimesNov 24: 222 crimesDec 24: 230 crimesJan 25: 222 crimesFeb 25: 202 crimesMar 25: 208 crimesApr 25: 219 crimesMay 25: 168 crimesJun 25: 212 crimesJul 25: 188 crimesAug 25: 207 crimesSep 25: 205 crimesOct 25: 286 crimesNov 25: 236 crimesDec 25: 219 crimesJan 26: 205 crimesFeb 26: 198 crimesMar 26: 230 crimesApr 26: 219 crimes Apr 26: 219 crimes 286 168 Aug 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in E6 2 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 216/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
34
One-person households
17%
Households with children
47%
Households
6,231

Owned 37% · Social rent 18% · Private rent 44%

Census 2021 (ONS), for E6 2.

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Wallend E6 2: frequently asked questions

Is Wallend E6 2 a good place to live?

In Wallend (E6 2), recorded crime is 393% above the national average, homes sell for around £399,256 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Wallend E6 2?

Recorded crime in Wallend E6 2 runs at 1319.3 per 1,000 properties, 393% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Wallend E6 2 safe?

Crime in Wallend E6 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Wallend E6 2 runs at 1319.3 per 1,000 properties, 393% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Wallend E6 2?

Homes in Wallend E6 2 sell for around £399,256 on average, based on 82 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Wallend E6 2 at risk of flooding?

Wallend E6 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~6,022 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Wallend E6 2?

There are 5 schools in Wallend E6 2 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Wallend E6 2 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Wallend E6 2, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Wallend E6 2 a deprived area?

Wallend E6 2 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).