Postcode NE12 6QA (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE12 6QA and nearby postcodes

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

NE12 6QA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 6QA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to NE12 6QA is Falkirk which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Bailey-Garth 15 and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.51 km away at Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE12 6QA (for ages 11 and under) is Bailey Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 10, 2012. 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 6QA is Killingworth Social Club And Institute Ltd and is 585 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 445 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Falkirk 15 m
Glencoe 73 m
Culloden Walk 93 m
Agincourt 131 m
Bannockburn 135 m
Blenheim 144 m
Alresford 158 m
Mount Close 189 m
Bosworth 196 m
Garth Sixteen 204 m
Marston 204 m
Flodden 206 m
Ettrick Close 217 m
Kenilworth 217 m
Killingworth Way 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE12 6QA

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 6QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bailey Green Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2012)
178 m
Amberley Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
425 m
Grasmere Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
557 m
Westmoor Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2008)
789 m
George Stephenson High School Good
(November 28, 2019)
789 m
Burradon Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
935 m
Percy Hedley School Outstanding
(March 7, 2018)
993 m
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall 1.48 km
Forest Hall Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.74 km
Ivy Road Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.89 km
Benton Dene Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
2.2 km
Benton Dene School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.2 km
Fordley Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.31 km
Longbenton High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.34 km
Backworth Park Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.47 km
Parkside House School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.83 km
Seghill First School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.85 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.94 km
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.94 km
Holystone Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2010)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bailey Green Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
178 m
Ace Playce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
380 m
Centre News And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
380 m
Greggs North East Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
380 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
380 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
380 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
380 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
380 m
Thorntons And Birthdays Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
380 m
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2019
417 m
Amberley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
425 m
Little Angels Amberley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
425 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
445 m
Kings Arms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
445 m
Cafe My Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
476 m
Little Cygnets Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
476 m
Killingworth Social Club And Institute Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
585 m
Arman's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2020
764 m
China Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
764 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
764 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Bailey-Garth 15 Bus Stop/Station 98 m
West Bailey-Garth 15 Bus Stop/Station 110 m
West Bailey-School Bus Stop/Station 255 m
West Bailey-Garth 12 Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Northgate Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.51 km
Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.51 km
Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 2.52 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.92 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.94 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 508 m
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 2.66 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Seghill Reservoir Inland Water 3.11 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.81 km
Holywell Dene Valley 5.22 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 5.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.6 Mbps 67.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 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% 16.7 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 62 14
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 757,132 kWh - mean 16,109 kWh : median 15,749 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE12 6QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.03942000
Longitude -1.56944100
OS Easting 427614
OS Northing 0571741
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28187
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Longbenton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001118
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 008A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1