Postcode NE12 6AW (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE12 6AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE12 6AW is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NE12 6AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE12 6AW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 6AW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to NE12 6AW is Garth Twenty Seven which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Bailey - Garth 25 and is 206 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.53 km away at Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE12 6AW (for ages 11 and under) is Amberley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2019. 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 6AW is The Plough and is 559 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 657 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE12 6AW is covered by the Northumbria police force association and North Tyneside is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE12 6AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE12 6AW, and the approximate distance away.

Garth Twenty Seven 82 m
Garth Twenty Five 157 m
Rydal Close 177 m
Goodwood 180 m
Ullswater Drive 181 m
Garth Twenty Four 186 m
Brookland Drive 216 m
Thirlmere Close 243 m
Cragside Gardens 259 m
Applewood 293 m
Blueburn Drive 303 m
Oakfield Drive 318 m
Garth Twenty Two 322 m
Greenwood 364 m
Crumstone Court 372 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE12 6AW

Introduction June 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE12 6AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amberley Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
650 m
Percy Hedley School Outstanding
(March 7, 2018)
966 m
Westmoor Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2008)
988 m
George Stephenson High School Good
(November 28, 2019)
988 m
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall 1.17 km
Bailey Green Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2012)
1.22 km
Ivy Road Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.37 km
Grasmere Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.38 km
Forest Hall Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.42 km
Backworth Park Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.65 km
Parkside House School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.86 km
Burradon Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.95 km
Holystone Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2010)
1.96 km
Benton Dene Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
2.11 km
Benton Dene School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.11 km
Longbenton High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.31 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.79 km
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.79 km
Shiremoor Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2008)
2.83 km
Seghill First School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE12 6AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Killingworth Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 14, 2021
559 m
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
559 m
Killingworth Social Club And Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
565 m
Amberley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
650 m
Little Angels Amberley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
650 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
657 m
Kings Arms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
657 m
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2019
665 m
Cafe My Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
701 m
Little Cygnets Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
701 m
Ace Playce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
793 m
Centre News And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
793 m
Greggs North East Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
793 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
793 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
793 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
793 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
793 m
Thorntons And Birthdays Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
793 m
Hillheads Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2021
904 m
The Clousden Hill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
938 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE12 6AW - Data from Apr 2022

East Bailey - Garth 25 Bus Stop/Station 206 m
East Bailey - Garth 25 Bus Stop/Station 215 m
East Bailey-Garth 27 Bus Stop/Station 240 m
East Bailey - Garth 24 Bus Stop/Station 242 m
East Bailey - Garth 24 Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.53 km
Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.55 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.84 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.86 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE12 6AW - Data from Dec 2021

Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 781 m
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 3.34 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Seghill Reservoir Inland Water 3.79 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 4.37 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.69 km
Holywell Dene Valley 4.72 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 5.49 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.89 km
Brier Dene Valley 5.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE12 6AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.3 Mbps 69.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 4 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.4 3.4
30-300 Mbps 8.3% 34 6
300+ Mbps 91.7% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 232,388 kWh - mean 10,104 kWh : median 10,276 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 76,501 kWh - mean 3,188 kWh : median 2,961 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE12 6AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.03534900
Longitude -1.55423000
OS Easting 428589
OS Northing 0571294
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10653
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward Killingworth
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000022
Travel To Work Area Newcastle

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Longbenton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001133
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 012C
Output Area / Small Area 8B2