Postcode NE12 6GL (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE12 6GL and nearby postcodes

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

NE12 6GL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6GL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to NE12 6GL is Chestnut Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road-Council Offices and is 146 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.86 km away at Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE12 6GL (for ages 11 and under) is Grasmere Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 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 6GL is The Camperdown and is 496 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 541 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE12 6GL 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 6GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chestnut Close 19 m
Sycamore Place 51 m
Alder Way 67 m
Redwood Close 113 m
Laburnum Court 116 m
Swallow Court 135 m
Mallard Court 147 m
Maple Court 153 m
Chaffinch Way 160 m
Station Road 162 m
Woodvale Road 162 m
Beech Way 179 m
Cherry Grove 205 m
Hawthorn Place 210 m
Moor View 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE12 6GL

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 6GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grasmere Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
382 m
Bailey Green Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2012)
469 m
Burradon Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
831 m
Westmoor Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2008)
981 m
George Stephenson High School Good
(November 28, 2019)
981 m
Amberley Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.04 km
Percy Hedley School Outstanding
(March 7, 2018)
1.2 km
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall 1.67 km
Forest Hall Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.88 km
Ivy Road Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.11 km
Benton Dene Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
2.15 km
Benton Dene School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.15 km
Fordley Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.15 km
Longbenton High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.23 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.85 km
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.85 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.86 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.05 km
Backworth Park Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.11 km
Hopespring Newcastle Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Camperdown Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 25, 2021
385 m
Deli 26 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
385 m
Bailey Green Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
469 m
Davison Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2019
496 m
The Camperdown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
496 m
The Grey Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 21, 2015
496 m
Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
496 m
Giorgio's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
541 m
John Lewis Partners Dining Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
541 m
Nourish Bud Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
541 m
Arman's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2020
614 m
China Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
614 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
614 m
The Station Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
686 m
Mayflower Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 21, 2021
760 m
Eli's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
807 m
Organic To The Root Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 13, 2017
807 m
Burradon Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
831 m
Burradon Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2014
831 m
Miller And Carter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
855 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Road-Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 146 m
West Bailey - Angus Close Bus Stop/Station 166 m
West Bailey - Angus Close Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Station Road-Angus Close Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Camperdown Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.86 km
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.86 km
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.88 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.46 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.48 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 2.11 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Seghill Reservoir Inland Water 3.18 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
White Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km
Sir Jasper's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 34.5 Mbps 62.17 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 44.7 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 316,712 kWh - mean 9,315 kWh : median 6,596 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 80,820 kWh - mean 2,184 kWh : median 2,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE12 6GL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.03865600
Longitude -1.57946400
OS Easting 426974
OS Northing 0571652
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5882
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward Camperdown
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Longbenton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001117
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 008C
Output Area / Small Area 7C2