The postcode NE12 9LQ is located in North Tyneside, in the county of Tyne and Wear. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE12 9LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NE12 9LQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 9LQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to NE12 9LQ is Dovecote Road which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Meadway-Mead Crescent and is 282 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 837 m away at Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
The closest primary school to NE12 9LQ (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 9LQ is Forest Hall Constitutional And Unionist Club and is 346 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Bite Pizza and is 540 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NE12 9LQ 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 9LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NE12 9LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NE12 9LQ
| 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 9LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Road Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 516 m |
| Forest Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 715 m |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall | Academy | 4-11 | 932 m | |
| Benton Dene Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 15, 2012) | 963 m |
| Benton Dene School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 963 m |
| Longbenton High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Percy Hedley School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (March 7, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Westmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2008) | 1.65 km |
| George Stephenson High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Redesdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Balliol Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| Wallsend Jubilee Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Beacon Hill School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2 km |
| St Bernadettes Catholic Primary, Wallsend | Academy | 3-11 | 2 km | |
| Amberley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 2.16 km |
| Grasmere Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| Benton Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 2.23 km |
| Holystone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 4, 2010) | 2.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE12 9LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier - Meadway News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2014 | 248 m | |
| Forest Hall Constitutional And Unionist Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 346 m | |
| Forest Hall Ex Servicemen Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 472 m | |
| Forest Hall Day Nursery And Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 516 m | |
| Ivy Road Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 516 m | |
| Hedley & Springfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 531 m | |
| Card Trix Greetings At Jump 360 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 536 m | |
| Best Bite Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 540 m | |
| Devil Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 22, 2022 | 540 m | |
| Lifestyle Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 7, 2022 | 540 m | |
| New Tung Wah Chop Suey House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 540 m | |
| Zara Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2020 | 540 m | |
| Ritz Bingo And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 15, 2020 | 561 m | |
| Anglo Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2020 | 589 m | |
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 589 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 589 m | |
| Hedleys College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 610 m | |
| Percy Hedley Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 610 m | |
| Boots The Chemists | Exempt November 11, 2019 | 615 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 615 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE12 9LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Meadway-Mead Crescent | 282 m | |
| Meadway-Otterburn Close | 346 m | |
| Forest Hall Road-Crescent Road North | 454 m | |
| Station Road North | 479 m | |
| Crescent Way | 484 m | |
| Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 837 m | |
| Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 839 m | |
| Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 855 m | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 7.45 km | |
| North Shields Ferry Terminal | 7.47 km | |
| Newcastle International Ferry Terminal | 7.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE12 9LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Camperdown | 2.45 km | |
| Gosforth Lake | 3.03 km | |
| Wallsend Dene | Valley | 3.06 km |
| Gosforth Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Black Plantation | 3.41 km | |
| Jesmond Dene | Valley | 3.79 km |
| Fencerhill Wood | 3.82 km | |
| Blackroad Plantation | 4.07 km | |
| Matts Bank Plantation | 4.25 km | |
| Fencer Hill | 4.31 km | |
| Jesmond Vale | Valley | 4.37 km |
| Bent Hill | 5.09 km | |
| Ouseburn Valley | Valley | 5.44 km |
| Dark Plantation | 5.5 km | |
| Race Hill | 5.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE12 9LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 48.5 Mbps | 62.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.4 Mbps | 13.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27.5 | 10.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 49.1 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for NE12 9LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Tyne and Wear |
| Latitude | 55.01890900 |
| Longitude | -1.55793100 |
| OS Easting | 428364 |
| OS Northing | 0569463 |
| 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 | E33001151 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Tyneside 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Tyneside 018B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |