Postcode NE12 8TA (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE12 8TA and nearby postcodes

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

NE12 8TA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 8TA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to NE12 8TA is Pennine Way which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Farm Avenue-Monks Park Way and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 511 m away at Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE12 8TA (for ages 11 and under) is Balliol Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mary's Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of NE12 8TA is The Charnwood and is 277 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Balti Hut and is 262 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 68.4% 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 1.6 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 8TA 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 8TA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pennine Way 26 m
Cardinal Close 90 m
Monks Park Court 91 m
Monks Park Way 92 m
Blackfriars Way 106 m
Deacon Court 148 m
Queensbury Gate 150 m
Consort Place 158 m
Canterbury Close 160 m
Mendip Way 166 m
West Farm Avenue 168 m
Carrigill Drive 202 m
Stoneleigh Avenue 206 m
Greyfriars Lane 207 m
Monarch Court 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE12 8TA

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 8TA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hopespring Newcastle Good
(February 8, 2018)
237 m
Balliol Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
676 m
St Mary's Catholic School 828 m
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.13 km
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.13 km
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.18 km
Longbenton High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
1.2 km
Benton Dene Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
1.42 km
Benton Dene School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.42 km
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.45 km
South Gosforth First School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.52 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth 1.63 km
Gosforth Central Middle School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.65 km
Gosforth East Middle School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.69 km
Cragside Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
1.74 km
Gosforth Park First School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.81 km
Broadway East First School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.81 km
Gosforth Academy 2.01 km
Great Park Academy 2.01 km
Forest Hall Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reverend Pat Craighead And Volunteers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
102 m
West Farm Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
220 m
Balti Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
262 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
262 m
Boots Local Retailers - other Exempt
May 7, 2019
262 m
Farmfoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
262 m
Gormans Longbenton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
262 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
262 m
Heron Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
262 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2022
262 m
The Boulevard Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
262 m
The Charnwood Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
277 m
Rainbows Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
431 m
Innisfree Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
448 m
Willow-Maes Food And Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
448 m
Deli Espresso (NE Ltd Within Home Group) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
514 m
ELIOR UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
514 m
Eurest Catering At BT Newcastle Call Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
514 m
Nuffield Health And Wellbeing (Restaurant) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
514 m
Pawfect Cupa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
571 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Farm Avenue-Monks Park Way Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Blackfriars Way Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Blackfriars Way Bus Stop/Station 138 m
West Farm Avenue-Monks Park Way Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Blackfriars Way Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 511 m
Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 518 m
Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 528 m
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.43 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.44 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gosforth Lake Inland Water 1.56 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 2.49 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.29 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Letch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.5 Mbps 60.1 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 31.6% 62.2 17.3
300+ Mbps 68.4% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 379,198 kWh - mean 10,249 kWh : median 10,683 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 83,970 kWh - mean 2,269 kWh : median 1,915 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE12 8TA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.01352000
Longitude -1.59236200
OS Easting 426166
OS Northing 0568850
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8536
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Tyneside BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Longbenton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33001159
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 019F
Output Area / Small Area 7D1