Postcode NE12 7NS (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE12 7NS and nearby postcodes

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

NE12 7NS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 7NS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to NE12 7NS is Pentland Grove which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Lime Road-Sheldon Court and is 204 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.59 km away at Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE12 7NS (for ages 11 and under) is Benton Dene Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 15, 2012. 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 7NS is The George Stephenson Inn and is 158 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 158 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE12 7NS 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 7NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pentland Grove 73 m
Westmoor Drive 102 m
Chiltern Drive 124 m
Grampian Place 151 m
Georgian Court 154 m
Greenhaugh 157 m
Albert Terrace 197 m
Cotswold Avenue 220 m
Armstrong Drive 256 m
Kings Road 267 m
Blucher Road 274 m
Victoria Court 310 m
Planet Place 319 m
Northfield Drive 378 m
Great Lime Road 743 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE12 7NS

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 7NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Benton Dene Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
865 m
Benton Dene School Good
(March 29, 2017)
865 m
Percy Hedley School Outstanding
(March 7, 2018)
901 m
Longbenton High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
901 m
Westmoor Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2008)
919 m
George Stephenson High School Good
(November 28, 2019)
919 m
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall 960 m
Forest Hall Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
974 m
Grasmere Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.06 km
Ivy Road Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.29 km
Bailey Green Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2012)
1.46 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.52 km
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.52 km
Amberley Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.63 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.72 km
Hopespring Newcastle Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.91 km
Burradon Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.17 km
St Mary's Catholic School 2.47 km
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.63 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 2.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
158 m
Pizza Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
158 m
South Gosforth Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
158 m
The George Stephenson Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
158 m
Westmoor Tandoori Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
158 m
Juliano's / Diamond Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 22, 2022
219 m
West Moor Mini Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
April 15, 2019
250 m
Westmoor Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 26, 2021
250 m
Somals Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
271 m
West Moor Community Centre Luncheon Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
271 m
West Moor And District Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2016
283 m
Forno Marmaray Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
395 m
Mum's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2022
395 m
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
529 m
Tesco Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
530 m
Eli's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
541 m
Organic To The Root Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 13, 2017
541 m
NCFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
627 m
Sambuca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
649 m
The Station Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
670 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great Lime Road-Sheldon Court Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Great Lime Road - Georgian Court Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Great Lime Road-Blucher Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Great Lime Road - Armstrong Drive Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Benton Lane-Westmoor Drive Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.59 km
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 1.61 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.98 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 9 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Gosforth Lake Inland Water 1.58 km
Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 4.04 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Seghill Reservoir Inland Water 4.51 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 4.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 65.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.8 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 784,472 kWh - mean 17,829 kWh : median 18,237 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE12 7NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.02662200
Longitude -1.57915200
OS Easting 427002
OS Northing 0570313
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26989
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward Longbenton
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 014D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3