Postcode NE12 7LH (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE12 7LH and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE12 7LH is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NE12 7LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE12 7LH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 7LH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to NE12 7LH is Whitfield Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road North and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1 km away at Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE12 7LH (for ages 11 and under) is Forest Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 7, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Longbenton High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of NE12 7LH is The Flying Scotsman and is 154 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 21, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 130 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.9 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 7LH 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 7LH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE12 7LH, and the approximate distance away.

Whitfield Road 60 m
Park View 64 m
Lansdowne Road 91 m
North View 98 m
Burn Avenue 119 m
Delaval Road 137 m
Percy Gardens 139 m
West View 140 m
Wilson Terrace 145 m
Station Road North 165 m
Briar Edge 178 m
Mowbray Road 179 m
Edwin's Avenue South 201 m
Oswin Road 221 m
Glebe Crescent 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE12 7LH

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 7LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Hall Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
161 m
Ivy Road Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
406 m
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall 420 m
Benton Dene Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
566 m
Benton Dene School Good
(March 29, 2017)
566 m
Longbenton High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
786 m
Percy Hedley School Outstanding
(March 7, 2018)
864 m
Westmoor Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2008)
1.07 km
George Stephenson High School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.07 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.21 km
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.21 km
Grasmere Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.59 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.67 km
Amberley Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.7 km
Bailey Green Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2012)
1.85 km
Hopespring Newcastle Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.22 km
Redesdale Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.27 km
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.36 km
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.47 km
St Mary's Catholic School 2.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE12 7LH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boots The Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 11, 2019
130 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
130 m
Forest Hall Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
130 m
Greggs Of Gosforth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
130 m
Halls Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2019
130 m
Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
130 m
Jamieson's Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
130 m
Milano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
130 m
Taste Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 21, 2019
130 m
Wai Ho Other catering premises 4
Good
March 19, 2019
130 m
Forest Hall Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
148 m
Rosetta Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
148 m
West View Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
148 m
Forest Hall Traders Retailers - other 4
Good
November 2, 2017
154 m
The Flying Scotsman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
154 m
Forest Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
161 m
Hong Kong Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 28, 2021
164 m
Anglo Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 5, 2020
182 m
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
182 m
Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
182 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE12 7LH - Data from Apr 2022

Station Road North Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Briar Edge Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Briar Edge Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Station Road North Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Forest Hall Road-Mowbray Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1 km
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.03 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.05 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.07 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE12 7LH - Data from Dec 2021

Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 2.44 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 3.74 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.91 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 4.58 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.58 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km
Seghill Reservoir Inland Water 4.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE12 7LH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.7 Mbps 45.5 Mbps 65.43 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 13.1 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% 25 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.6 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 75,807 kWh - mean 12,634 kWh : median 12,775 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 17,188 kWh - mean 2,865 kWh : median 2,638 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE12 7LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.02286400
Longitude -1.56595900
OS Easting 427848
OS Northing 0569900
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12287
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Longbenton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001140
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 014A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3