Postcode NE12 8YY (North Tyneside)

Map showing NE12 8YY and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE12 8YY is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE12 8YY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NE12 8YY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 8YY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to NE12 8YY is Victoria Avenue which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road-Percy Hedley Centre and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 353 m away at Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

The closest primary school to NE12 8YY (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Anglo Pizza and is 480 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 5, 2020.

Policing for NE12 8YY 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 8YY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Avenue 53 m
Station Road 102 m
Glebe Avenue 103 m
Connaught Gardens 170 m
Lyndhurst Road 214 m
Northumberland Avenue 230 m
Clifton Terrace 231 m
Midhurst Road 254 m
Oakhurst Terrace 262 m
Ashleigh Grove 267 m
Linden Road 267 m
Albany Avenue 273 m
Allandale Avenue 275 m
Lynholm Grove 281 m
Hastings Avenue 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE12 8YY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE12 8YY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Benton Dene Primary School Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
427 m
Benton Dene School Good
(March 29, 2017)
427 m
Longbenton High School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
533 m
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) Good
(June 13, 2018)
602 m
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided Good
(May 3, 2017)
602 m
Forest Hall Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
812 m
Ivy Road Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
891 m
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall 1.08 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.12 km
Percy Hedley School Outstanding
(March 7, 2018)
1.51 km
Westmoor Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2008)
1.7 km
George Stephenson High School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.7 km
Benton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.71 km
Hopespring Newcastle Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.81 km
Redesdale Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.82 km
St Mary's Catholic School 2.04 km
Wallsend Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
2.1 km
Grasmere Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.16 km
Amberley Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.36 km
Cragside Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hedleys College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
74 m
Percy Hedley Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
74 m
Eurest Catering At Proctor And Gamble Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
134 m
Amici Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
230 m
DeeDees Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
315 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2019
315 m
Chainsons (Lifestyle Express) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
359 m
The Evergreens Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
367 m
Benton Dene Schools School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
427 m
Hedley & Springfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
433 m
Anglo Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 5, 2020
480 m
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
480 m
Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
480 m
Forest Hall Day Nursery And Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
516 m
Boots The Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
November 11, 2019
530 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
530 m
Forest Hall Post Office And Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
530 m
Greggs Of Gosforth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
530 m
Halls Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2019
530 m
Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
530 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Road-Percy Hedley Centre Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Station Road-Glebe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Station Road-Clifton Terrace Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Ashleigh Grove-Linden Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Station Road-Albany Avenue Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 353 m
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 359 m
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Metro/Tram 375 m
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.04 km
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.06 km
North Shields Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gosforth Lake Inland Water 2.48 km
Camperdown Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Gosforth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Fencerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Jesmond Dene Valley 3.27 km
Wallsend Dene Valley 3.46 km
Blackroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Fencer Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Matts Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Jesmond Vale Valley 3.92 km
Bent Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.46 km
Race Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.9 km
Dark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.99 km
Ouseburn Valley Valley 5.03 km

Location

Country England
County Tyne and Wear
Latitude 55.01706700
Longitude -1.56811700
OS Easting 427714
OS Northing 0569254
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20508
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 E33001151
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Tyneside 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Tyneside 018C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1