The NE12 8AR postcode is in North Tyneside, North Tyneside postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE12 |
| Ward | Benton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Forest Hall & West Moor |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | North Tyneside |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | North Tyneside |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Newcastle |
| Police Force | Northumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Benton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North Tyneside |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12287 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Ageing urban communities / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Longbenton(0.21 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Station Road-Albany Avenue(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Manors(3.55 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(5.79 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Dene SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE12 8FD (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Benton Dene Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NE12 8FD (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Longbenton High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | NE12 8ER (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Forest Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE12 9BA (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Ivy Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE12 9AP (0.47 mi) | Details |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, NewcastlePrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE12 8FA (0.48 mi) | Details |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)Primary, Good | 3-11 | NE12 8FA (0.48 mi) | Details |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest HallPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE12 7AB (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Balliol Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE12 8QP (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Percy Hedley SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | NE12 7BH (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Westmoor Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | NE12 6SA (0.89 mi) | Details |
| George Stephenson High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | NE12 6SA (0.89 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is STEPHENSON PARK HEALTH GROUP(0.09 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| stephenson park health groupActiveforest hall health centre, station rd,forest hall, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912599666 | NE12 9BQ |
| west farm surgeryActive31 west farm avenue, longbenton, newcastle upon tyne | 01912662215 | NE12 8LS |
| lane end surgeryActivelane end surgery, 2 manor walk,benton, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912665246 | NE7 7XX |
| swarland avenue surgeryActiveswarland avenue surgery, 2 swarland avenue, benton road, newcastle upon tyne | 01912150141 | NE7 7TD |
The population of NE128AR is 257 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1134), Between 35 to 44 (932), and Between 55 to 64 (888).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 239 people, followed by Indian with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 83 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (327), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (245).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (145), followed by No religion (85).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55) followed by Intermediate occupations (45), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (451), and 337 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1367) and European Union EU-14 (15).