Postcode NE12 6LS (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE12 6LS and nearby postcodes

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

NE12 6LS 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 6LS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to NE12 6LS is Silverstone which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Bailey-Garth 32 and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.57 km away at Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE12 6LS (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 6LS is The Plough and is 251 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 501 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Silverstone 23 m
East Bailey 70 m
Brookland Drive 96 m
Garth Thirty Two 155 m
Castles Green 157 m
Goodwood 171 m
Stoneycroft West 182 m
West Lane 213 m
Stoneycroft East 218 m
The Spinney 240 m
Green Lane 267 m
Garth Twenty Two 288 m
Garth Twenty Four 316 m
Garth Twenty 352 m
Garth Twenty Seven 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE12 6LS

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 6LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amberley Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
567 m
Percy Hedley School Outstanding
(March 7, 2018)
655 m
Westmoor Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2008)
689 m
George Stephenson High School Good
(November 28, 2019)
689 m
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall 898 m
Bailey Green Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2012)
1.06 km
Grasmere Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.14 km
Forest Hall Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.16 km
Ivy Road Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.16 km
Benton Dene Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
1.83 km
Benton Dene School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.83 km
Burradon Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.87 km
Backworth Park Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.96 km
Longbenton High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.02 km
Parkside House School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.15 km
Holystone Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2010)
2.15 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.52 km
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.52 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.95 km
Shiremoor Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2008)
3.08 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Bailey-Garth 32 Bus Stop/Station 96 m
East Bailey-Goodwood Bus Stop/Station 128 m
East Bailey-Garth 32 Bus Stop/Station 154 m
East Bailey-Goodwood Bus Stop/Station 164 m
East Bailey - Garth 24 Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.58 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.03 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 811 m
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 3.04 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Seghill Reservoir Inland Water 3.87 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 4.36 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Holywell Dene Valley 5.03 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 5.22 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.4 Mbps 58.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.1 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 475,418 kWh - mean 12,849 kWh : median 13,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 113,199 kWh - mean 3,144 kWh : median 3,000 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE12 6LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.03382700
Longitude -1.55829900
OS Easting 428330
OS Northing 0571123
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