The NE12 8WG postcode is in North Tyneside, North Tyneside postcode town, within North East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NE12 |
| Ward | Longbenton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Longbenton |
| 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 | Longbenton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North Tyneside |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 10967 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Households in terraces and flats / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is South Gosforth(0.51 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Chesters Avenue - West Farm Wynd(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Manors(2.66 mi)
The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport(4.93 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopespring NewcastleSecondary, Good | 11-16 | NE12 8UZ (0.10 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | NE7 7PE (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Archbishop Runcie CofE First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | NE3 1US (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Balliol Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NE12 8QP (0.54 mi) | Details |
| South Gosforth First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | NE3 1YF (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Gosforth Central Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | NE3 1UN (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Benton Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NE7 7SS (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, NewcastlePrimary, Good | 3-11 | NE12 8FA (0.87 mi) | Details |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)Primary, Good | 3-11 | NE12 8FA (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Gosforth East Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | NE3 5JT (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, GosforthPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NE3 5LE (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Cragside Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | NE7 7EL (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Longbenton High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | NE12 8ER (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WEST FARM SURGERY(0.49 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| west farm surgeryActive31 west farm avenue, longbenton, newcastle upon tyne | 01912662215 | NE12 8LS |
| swarland avenue surgeryActiveswarland avenue surgery, 2 swarland avenue, benton road, newcastle upon tyne | 01912150141 | NE7 7TD |
| lane end surgeryActivelane end surgery, 2 manor walk,benton, newcastle upon tyne, tyne & wear | 01912665246 | NE7 7XX |
| gosforth memorial med.ctrActivegosforth memorial med.ctr, church road, gosforth, newcastle upon tyne | 01912851119 | NE3 1TX |
The population of NE128WG is 248 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1659), Between 25 to 34 (1570), and Between 35 to 44 (1488).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 158 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 20.
Regarding education, 143 adults have Level 4, while 13 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (541), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (323).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (97), followed by Christian (81).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (66) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55), and Intermediate occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (798), and 343 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1957) and Middle East and Asia (134).