Postcode NE12 6GZ (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE12 6GZ and nearby postcodes

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

NE12 6GZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 6GZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE12 6GZ is Thirlmere Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Bailey-Garth 27 and is 104 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.31 km away at Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE12 6GZ (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 6GZ is The Plough and is 540 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 807 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thirlmere Close 17 m
Rydal Close 52 m
Ullswater Drive 73 m
Cherrytree Close 119 m
Oakfield Drive 165 m
Applewood 170 m
Goodwood 178 m
Garth Twenty Seven 192 m
Greenwood 197 m
Orchard Close 223 m
Hazelwood 238 m
Downswood 239 m
Brookland Drive 267 m
Stoneycroft East 269 m
Moorfield Drive 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE12 6GZ

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 6GZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amberley Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
833 m
Percy Hedley School Outstanding
(March 7, 2018)
942 m
Westmoor Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2008)
1.02 km
George Stephenson High School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.02 km
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall 1.05 km
Ivy Road Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.19 km
Forest Hall Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.28 km
Bailey Green Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2012)
1.38 km
Grasmere Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.48 km
Backworth Park Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.69 km
Holystone Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2010)
1.81 km
Parkside House School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.82 km
Benton Dene Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
1.99 km
Benton Dene School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.99 km
Burradon Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.15 km
Longbenton High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.2 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.64 km
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.64 km
Shiremoor Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2008)
2.74 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Killingworth Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 14, 2021
540 m
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
540 m
Killingworth Social Club And Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
689 m
The Clousden Hill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
773 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
807 m
Kings Arms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
807 m
Cafe My Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
825 m
Little Cygnets Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
825 m
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2019
827 m
Amberley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
833 m
Little Angels Amberley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
833 m
Ashfield Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
836 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
904 m
Nugents News And Nosh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
911 m
Forest Hall Working Men's Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
913 m
Ace Playce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
925 m
Centre News And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
925 m
Greggs North East Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
925 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
925 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
925 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Bailey-Garth 27 Bus Stop/Station 104 m
East Bailey-Garth 27 Bus Stop/Station 117 m
East Bailey-Goodwood Bus Stop/Station 202 m
East Bailey-Goodwood Bus Stop/Station 241 m
East Bailey - Garth 25 Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.32 km
Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.32 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.68 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.7 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 3.35 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Seghill Reservoir Inland Water 4.02 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 4.15 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.72 km
Holywell Dene Valley 4.81 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 5.33 km
Brier Dene Valley 5.95 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 75.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17.2 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 57.9 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 396,137 kWh - mean 14,148 kWh : median 13,908 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE12 6GZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.03343000
Longitude -1.55300000
OS Easting 428669
OS Northing 0571081
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24980
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2