Postcode NE12 6LQ (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE12 6LQ and nearby postcodes

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

NE12 6LQ 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 6LQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to NE12 6LQ is Garth Twenty Two which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Bailey-Garth 20 and is 190 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.79 km away at Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE12 6LQ (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 6LQ is Killingworth Social Club And Institute Ltd and is 233 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 318 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 1.6 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 6LQ 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 6LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Garth Twenty Two 59 m
Garth Twenty 149 m
Crumstone Court 186 m
Garth Twenty Four 201 m
Garth Thirty Two 223 m
Brookland Drive 251 m
Longstone Court 253 m
Stratford Close 257 m
Silverstone 261 m
East Bailey 267 m
Megstone Court 276 m
Garth Twenty One 281 m
Knivestone Court 291 m
Goodwood 330 m
Garth Thirty Three 357 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE12 6LQ

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 6LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amberley Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
338 m
Westmoor Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2008)
719 m
George Stephenson High School Good
(November 28, 2019)
719 m
Percy Hedley School Outstanding
(March 7, 2018)
762 m
Bailey Green Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2012)
885 m
Grasmere Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.04 km
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall 1.1 km
Forest Hall Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.36 km
Ivy Road Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.39 km
Burradon Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.65 km
Backworth Park Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.93 km
Benton Dene Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
2 km
Benton Dene School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2 km
Longbenton High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.19 km
Parkside House School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.19 km
Holystone Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2010)
2.3 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.71 km
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.71 km
Fordley Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.98 km
Seghill First School Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Killingworth Social Club And Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
233 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
318 m
Kings Arms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
318 m
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2019
331 m
Amberley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
338 m
Little Angels Amberley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
338 m
Cafe My Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
365 m
Little Cygnets Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
365 m
Killingworth Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 14, 2021
419 m
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
419 m
Ace Playce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
454 m
Centre News And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
454 m
Greggs North East Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
454 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
454 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
454 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
454 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
454 m
Thorntons And Birthdays Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
454 m
Cafe Cart Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
719 m
Westmoor Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
719 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Bailey-Garth 20 Bus Stop/Station 190 m
East Bailey-Garth 20 Bus Stop/Station 199 m
East Bailey - Garth 24 Bus Stop/Station 264 m
East Bailey-Garth 32 Bus Stop/Station 265 m
East Bailey - Garth 24 Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.8 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.17 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.19 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 564 m
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 3.05 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Seghill Reservoir Inland Water 3.62 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.39 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 4.6 km
Holywell Dene Valley 4.93 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.26 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 5.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.2 Mbps 55 Mbps 74.6 Mbps
Upload 12.4 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 19.53 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 55 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 63,291 kWh - mean 10,548 kWh : median 11,778 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 13,450 kWh - mean 2,242 kWh : median 2,683 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE12 6LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.03595200
Longitude -1.55943400
OS Easting 428256
OS Northing 0571359
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