The postcode NE12 5AJ is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in August 2021 and is an active postcode. NE12 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE12 5AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NE12 5AJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to NE12 5AJ is Blackthorn Gardens which is centered 13 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Killingworth Way and is 123 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.23 km away at Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE12 5AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Burradon Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is George Stephenson High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 28, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of NE12 5AJ is The Camperdown and is 673 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Giorgio's Pizza and is 336 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.
Policing for NE12 5AJ is covered by the Northumbria police force association and North Tyneside is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE12 5AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE12 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE12 5AJ
| Introduction | August 2021 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE12 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burradon Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 936 m |
| Grasmere Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 968 m |
| Bailey Green Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2012) | 1.08 km |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2008) | 1.56 km |
| George Stephenson High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Amberley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Percy Hedley School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (March 7, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Fordley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2013) | 1.91 km |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall | Academy | 4-11 | 2.21 km | |
| Greenfields Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Forest Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 2.38 km |
| Benton Dene Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2012) | 2.5 km |
| Benton Dene School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 2.5 km |
| Longbenton High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 2.54 km |
| Hazlewood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.63 km |
| Ivy Road Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 2.65 km |
| North Gosforth Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.78 km | |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 3.14 km |
| St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 3.14 km |
| Hopespring Newcastle | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 3.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE12 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giorgio's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 336 m | |
| John Lewis Partners Dining Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 336 m | |
| Nourish Bud Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 336 m | |
| Camperdown Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 25, 2021 | 510 m | |
| Deli 26 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 510 m | |
| Chefs Yard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 638 m | |
| Davison Chemist | Exempt November 14, 2019 | 673 m | |
| The Camperdown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 673 m | |
| The Grey Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2015 | 673 m | |
| Travellers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 673 m | |
| Miller And Carter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 752 m | |
| Arman's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2020 | 810 m | |
| China Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 810 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 810 m | |
| Mayflower Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 21, 2021 | 872 m | |
| Burradon Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 936 m | |
| Burradon Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2014 | 936 m | |
| The Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 998 m | |
| Bailey Green Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 1.08 km | |
| Eli's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2022 | 1.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE12 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Killingworth Way | 123 m | |
| Killingworth Way | 149 m | |
| Camperdown | 514 m | |
| Camperdown | 514 m | |
| Station Road-Council Offices | 623 m | |
| Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.23 km | |
| Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.24 km | |
| Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 3.25 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 10.08 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 10.1 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 10.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE12 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Gosforth Wood | 780 m | |
| Blackroad Plantation | 1.48 km | |
| Matts Bank Plantation | 1.53 km | |
| Camperdown | 1.73 km | |
| Gosforth Lake | 1.86 km | |
| Black Plantation | 2.39 km | |
| Rook Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Fencerhill Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Fencer Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Seghill Reservoir | 3.11 km | |
| Dark Plantation | 3.15 km | |
| Letch Plantation | 3.51 km | |
| Bent Hill | 3.78 km | |
| Sir Jasper's Plantation | 4.6 km | |
| White Wood | 4.61 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 55.04027700 |
| Longitude | -1.58892800 |
| OS Easting | 426369 |
| OS Northing | 0571828 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Tyneside |
| Electoral Ward | Weetslade |
| Local Authority District | North Tyneside |
| Region / Government Office Region | North East |
| European Electoral Region | North East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: North East Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Tyne and Wear |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
North Tyneside |
| Cancer Alliance | Northern |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North East |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cumbria and North East |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North Tyneside CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Wideopen BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33000178 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Tyneside 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Tyneside 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |