Postcode NE12 7LZ (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE12 7LZ and nearby postcodes

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

NE12 7LZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 7LZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NE12 7LZ is Albert Terrace which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Lime Road-Sheldon Court and is 49 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.63 km away at Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE12 7LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Westmoor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 26, 2008. 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 7LZ is The George Stephenson Inn and is 101 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Garden and is 101 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 7LZ 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 7LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Albert Terrace 85 m
Blucher Road 116 m
Kings Road 165 m
The Limes 183 m
Comet Row 184 m
Chiltern Drive 195 m
Georgian Court 198 m
Planet Place 209 m
Westmoor Drive 219 m
Pentland Grove 227 m
Georges Court 247 m
Victoria Court 274 m
Armstrong Drive 279 m
Samson Close 285 m
Balliol Avenue 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE12 7LZ

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 7LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Percy Hedley School Outstanding
(March 7, 2018)
744 m
Westmoor Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2008)
761 m
George Stephenson High School Good
(November 28, 2019)
761 m
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall 844 m
Forest Hall Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
894 m
Benton Dene Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
910 m
Benton Dene School Good
(March 29, 2017)
910 m
Grasmere Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
944 m
Longbenton High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
981 m
Ivy Road Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.21 km
Bailey Green Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2012)
1.33 km
Amberley Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.48 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.6 km
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.6 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.84 km
Hopespring Newcastle Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.06 km
Burradon Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.07 km
St Mary's Catholic School 2.61 km
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.73 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 2.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
101 m
Pizza Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
101 m
South Gosforth Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
101 m
The George Stephenson Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
101 m
Westmoor Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
101 m
Juliano's / Diamond Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 22, 2022
103 m
West Moor Mini Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
April 15, 2019
261 m
Westmoor Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 26, 2021
261 m
Forno Marmaray Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
314 m
Mum's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2022
314 m
West Moor And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2016
342 m
Somals Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
398 m
West Moor Community Centre Luncheon Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
398 m
Eli's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
482 m
Organic To The Root Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 13, 2017
482 m
Sambuca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
521 m
The Station Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
609 m
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
634 m
Tesco Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
642 m
Percy Hedley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
744 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great Lime Road-Sheldon Court Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Great Lime Road-Blucher Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Great Lime Road - Georgian Court Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Great Lime Road-Balliol Avenue Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Great Lime Road - Armstrong Drive Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.64 km
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.65 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.89 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.91 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 1.71 km
Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 4.16 km
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Seghill Reservoir Inland Water 4.41 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 4.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.6 Mbps 48.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 16 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.8 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 347,092 kWh - mean 10,209 kWh : median 10,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 76,529 kWh - mean 2,251 kWh : median 2,140 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE12 7LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.02752300
Longitude -1.57721800
OS Easting 427125
OS Northing 0570414
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15140
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Longbenton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001141
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 014B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1