The postcode NE12 9AL is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE12 9AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE12 9AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 9AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to NE12 9AL is Forest Hall Road which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Forest Hall Road-Mowbray Road and is 29 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.13 km away at Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE12 9AL (for ages 11 and under) is Ivy Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2017. 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 9AL is Ritz Bingo And Social Club and is 33 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Bite Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 58.3% 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE12 9AL is covered by the Northumbria police force association and North Tyneside is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE12 9AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE12 9AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE12 9AL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE12 9AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Road Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 104 m |
| Forest Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 224 m |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall | Academy | 4-11 | 392 m | |
| Benton Dene Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2012) | 846 m |
| Benton Dene School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 846 m |
| Percy Hedley School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (March 7, 2018) | 883 m |
| Longbenton High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2008) | 1.11 km |
| George Stephenson High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Amberley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Grasmere Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Bailey Green Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2012) | 1.88 km |
| Balliol Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| Redesdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 2.2 km |
| Holystone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2010) | 2.32 km |
| Wallsend Jubilee Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| Hopespring Newcastle | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 2.5 km |
| Beacon Hill School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE12 9AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Bite Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Devil Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 22, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Lifestyle Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 7, 2022 | 0 m | |
| New Tung Wah Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Zara Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Ritz Bingo And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 15, 2020 | 33 m | |
| Ivy Road Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 104 m | |
| Forest Hall Ex Servicemen Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 109 m | |
| Hong Kong Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2021 | 188 m | |
| Forest Hall Constitutional And Unionist Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 199 m | |
| Forest Hall Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 224 m | |
| Forest Hall Day Nursery And Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 321 m | |
| Forest Hall Working Men's Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2017 | 354 m | |
| Boots The Chemists | Exempt November 11, 2019 | 364 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 364 m | |
| Forest Hall Post Office And Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2018 | 364 m | |
| Greggs Of Gosforth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 364 m | |
| Halls Pharmacy | Exempt April 29, 2019 | 364 m | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 364 m | |
| Jamieson's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 364 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE12 9AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Forest Hall Road-Mowbray Road | 29 m | |
| Crescent Way | 57 m | |
| Forest Hall Road-Crescent Road North | 111 m | |
| Forest Hall Road-Clousden Drive | 195 m | |
| Station Road North | 262 m | |
| Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.13 km | |
| Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.13 km | |
| Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.15 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 7.78 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 7.8 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 7.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE12 9AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Camperdown | 1.94 km | |
| Gosforth Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Gosforth Lake | 2.73 km | |
| Black Plantation | 3.17 km | |
| Wallsend Dene | Valley | 3.56 km |
| Fencerhill Wood | 3.58 km | |
| Blackroad Plantation | 3.63 km | |
| Matts Bank Plantation | 3.8 km | |
| Fencer Hill | 4.06 km | |
| Jesmond Dene | Valley | 4.1 km |
| Jesmond Vale | Valley | 4.73 km |
| Bent Hill | 4.88 km | |
| Seghill Reservoir | 4.95 km | |
| Rook Wood | 5.1 km | |
| Dark Plantation | 5.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE12 9AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55.5 Mbps | 63.9 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.2 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 41.7% | 100% | 79.4 | 17.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 58.3% | 58.3% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NE12 9AL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 55.02336000 |
| Longitude | -1.56130800 |
| OS Easting | 428145 |
| OS Northing | 0569957 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Northumbria |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Tyneside BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Longbenton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33001138 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Tyneside 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Tyneside 014C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |