The postcode NE12 7AL is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NE12 7AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE12 7AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 7AL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to NE12 7AL is Myrtle Crescent which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Great Lime Road-Glebe Road and is 39 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.5 km away at Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE12 7AL (for ages 11 and under) is St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall. 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 7AL is The Flying Scotsman and is 510 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 21, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Chop Suey House and is 498 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 123.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE12 7AL is covered by the Northumbria police force association and North Tyneside is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE12 7AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE12 7AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE12 7AL
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE12 7AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall | Academy | 4-11 | 329 m | |
| Percy Hedley School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (March 7, 2018) | 391 m |
| Forest Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 462 m |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2008) | 557 m |
| George Stephenson High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 557 m |
| Ivy Road Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 741 m |
| Benton Dene Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2012) | 882 m |
| Benton Dene School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 882 m |
| Grasmere Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Longbenton High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Amberley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Bailey Green Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2012) | 1.32 km |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.61 km |
| St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| Balliol Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.98 km |
| Burradon Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 2.17 km |
| Hopespring Newcastle | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 2.38 km |
| Holystone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2010) | 2.75 km |
| Benton Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 2.78 km |
| Redesdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 2.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE12 7AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sambuca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Percy Hedley Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 281 m | |
| St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 329 m | |
| Percy Hedley School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 391 m | |
| Forest Hall Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 462 m | |
| Hong Kong Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2021 | 498 m | |
| Forest Hall Traders | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 2, 2017 | 510 m | |
| The Flying Scotsman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2017 | 510 m | |
| Cafe Cart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 557 m | |
| Westmoor Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 557 m | |
| Westmoor Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 557 m | |
| Juliano's / Diamond Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2022 | 565 m | |
| Kings Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2020 | 611 m | |
| Pizza Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 611 m | |
| South Gosforth Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 611 m | |
| The George Stephenson Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 611 m | |
| Westmoor Tandoori Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 611 m | |
| Forest Hall Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2020 | 615 m | |
| Rosetta Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 615 m | |
| West View Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 615 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE12 7AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Great Lime Road-Glebe Road | 39 m | |
| Great Lime Road-West Lane | 105 m | |
| Glebe Road-Myrtle Crescent | 139 m | |
| Great Lime Road-West Lane | 150 m | |
| Great Lime Road-Balliol Avenue | 210 m | |
| Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.5 km | |
| Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.5 km | |
| Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.52 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 8.38 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 8.41 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 8.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE12 7AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Camperdown | 1.57 km | |
| Gosforth Wood | 2 km | |
| Gosforth Lake | 2.22 km | |
| Black Plantation | 2.72 km | |
| Blackroad Plantation | 2.99 km | |
| Fencerhill Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Matts Bank Plantation | 3.16 km | |
| Fencer Hill | 3.59 km | |
| Wallsend Dene | Valley | 4.22 km |
| Jesmond Dene | Valley | 4.29 km |
| Bent Hill | 4.43 km | |
| Rook Wood | 4.44 km | |
| Seghill Reservoir | 4.45 km | |
| Dark Plantation | 4.54 km | |
| Letch Plantation | 4.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE12 7AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.4 Mbps | 123.5 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 101 | 16.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for NE12 7AL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 55.02733300 |
| Longitude | -1.56907000 |
| OS Easting | 427646 |
| OS Northing | 0570396 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Tyneside |
| Electoral Ward | Benton |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Longbenton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001132 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Tyneside 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Tyneside 012B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |