NE12 5BQ is a sought-after residential area on Netherton, 0.0km from Camperdown in Killingworth. Administratively it sits within Camperdown ward and the North Tyneside constituency.
For serious buyers, NE12 5BQ is a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 2.8% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for NE12 5BQ are sourced from Output Area E00043016 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NETHERTON, NE12 5BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NETHERTON, NE12 5BQ.
260
41
£ 36,600 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
NE12 5BQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £175k, 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £175k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 2.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE12 5BQ. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 157,250
4 sales · Mean £ 154,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
NE12 5BQ has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bailey Green Primary School
Burradon Community Primary School
Amberley Primary School
Grasmere Academy
Percy Hedley School
George Stephenson High School
Westmoor Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Home Bargains0.7 km
- Boots0.7 km
- Camperdown Convenience Store0.6 km
- Deli 260.6 km
- Davison Chemist0.5 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- China Chef0.5 km
- Giorgio's Pizza0.7 km
- Kebab Cartel0.5 km
- Mayflower Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Arman's0.5 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Travellers Rest0.5 km
- Killingworth Social Club And Institute Ltd0.9 km
- The Camperdown0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Killingworth Cafe0.9 km
- Cafe My Place0.8 km
- John Lewis Partners Dining Room0.7 km
- McDonalds0.7 km
- Subway0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cramlington5.5 km
- Manors8.0 km
- Newcastle8.7 km
Bus Stops
- Greenhills Estate0.1 km
- West Bailey-School0.4 km
- West Bailey-Garth 150.4 km
- West Bailey-Garth 150.4 km
- West Bailey-Garth 120.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NE125BQ · Data under Open Government Licence