Postcode NE12 8EL (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE12 8EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE12 8EL is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE12 8EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE12 8EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 8EL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to NE12 8EL is Altan Place which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Benton Lane-Myreside Place and is 228 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 785 m away at Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE12 8EL (for ages 11 and under) is St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided). It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2018. 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 8EL is The Charnwood and is 656 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Umai Mi Bento Box and is 358 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 184.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 1.9 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 8EL 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 8EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE12 8EL, and the approximate distance away.

Altan Place 21 m
Aylesbury Place 81 m
Glenfield Road 104 m
Ongar Way 131 m
Ashdown Close 136 m
Balliol Mews 142 m
Ashdown Way 158 m
Edenbridge Crescent 162 m
Wheatfield Grove 195 m
The Roundway 228 m
Meadow Close 250 m
The Byeways 287 m
Myreside Place 305 m
Charlotte Place 311 m
Benton Lane 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE12 8EL

Introduction January 1980
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 8EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longbenton High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
383 m
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
591 m
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
591 m
Benton Dene Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
605 m
Benton Dene School Good
(March 29, 2017)
605 m
Balliol Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
644 m
Hopespring Newcastle Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.05 km
Forest Hall Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.32 km
St Mary's Catholic School 1.46 km
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall 1.51 km
Ivy Road Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.55 km
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.57 km
Percy Hedley School Outstanding
(March 7, 2018)
1.76 km
Westmoor Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2008)
1.88 km
George Stephenson High School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.88 km
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2 km
Cragside Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
2.12 km
Grasmere Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.13 km
South Gosforth First School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.3 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 2.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE12 8EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kids 1st Nursery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
310 m
Pawfect Cupa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
312 m
Bella Napoli Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
358 m
Eat@Quorum Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
358 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
358 m
Umai Mi Bento Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
358 m
Longbenton High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
383 m
Priyas Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2014
476 m
Olivia's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2021
517 m
Ringtons Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 17, 2020
517 m
Tesco Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
551 m
NCFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
554 m
Benton Dene Schools School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
605 m
Leighs Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
644 m
The Charnwood Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
656 m
Rainbows Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
692 m
Chainsons (Lifestyle Express) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
790 m
Reverend Pat Craighead And Volunteers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
798 m
Eurest Catering At Proctor And Gamble Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
850 m
Amici Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
863 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE12 8EL - Data from Apr 2022

Benton Lane-Myreside Place Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Benton Lane-Glenfield Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Quorum Park Benton Lane Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Quorum Park Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Benton Estate Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 785 m
Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 787 m
Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 794 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.85 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.86 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE12 8EL - Data from Dec 2021

Gosforth Lake Inland Water 1.75 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 2.97 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.71 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 4.19 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.25 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE12 8EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 83.4 Mbps 184.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.4 Mbps 18.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.7 12
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 149,740 kWh - mean 12,478 kWh : median 13,177 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 41,539 kWh - mean 3,776 kWh : median 2,699 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE12 8EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.01704100
Longitude -1.58114400
OS Easting 426881
OS Northing 0569246
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11742
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Longbenton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001156
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 019A
Output Area / Small Area 8B2