NE12 5SP postcode in Killingworth, North Tyneside

NE12 5SP is a postcode in Killingworth, in the Camperdown ward of North Tyneside. It is in the Cramlington and Killingworth parliamentary constituency and the Northumbria police force area, and has been in use since June 1999. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Where NE12 5SP is, and what is near it

Map of NE12 5SP and what is near it Map of NE12 5SP: its centre point, with the 55 other postcodes in the NE12 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NE12 5AB: also in NE12 5NE12 5AD: also in NE12 5NE12 5AE: also in NE12 5NE12 5AF: also in NE12 5NE12 5AG: also in NE12 5NE12 5AH: also in NE12 5NE12 5AJ: also in NE12 5NE12 5AL: also in NE12 5NE12 5AN: also in NE12 5NE12 5AP: also in NE12 5NE12 5AQ: also in NE12 5NE12 5AR: also in NE12 5NE12 5AS: also in NE12 5NE12 5BA: also in NE12 5NE12 5BB: also in NE12 5NE12 5BD: also in NE12 5NE12 5BE: also in NE12 5NE12 5BF: also in NE12 5NE12 5BG: also in NE12 5NE12 5BH: also in NE12 5NE12 5BJ: also in NE12 5NE12 5BL: also in NE12 5NE12 5BN: also in NE12 5NE12 5BP: also in NE12 5NE12 5BQ: also in NE12 5NE12 5BR: also in NE12 5NE12 5RF: also in NE12 5NE12 5SR: also in NE12 5NE12 5UJ: also in NE12 5NE12 5UP: also in NE12 5NE12 5UR: also in NE12 5NE12 5US: also in NE12 5NE12 5UT: also in NE12 5NE12 5UU: also in NE12 5NE12 5UW: also in NE12 5NE12 5UX: also in NE12 5NE12 5UY: also in NE12 5NE12 5UZ: also in NE12 5NE12 5XA: also in NE12 5NE12 5XB: also in NE12 5NE12 5XD: also in NE12 5NE12 5XE: also in NE12 5NE12 5XG: also in NE12 5NE12 5XH: also in NE12 5NE12 5XJ: also in NE12 5NE12 5XL: also in NE12 5NE12 5XN: also in NE12 5NE12 5XP: also in NE12 5NE12 5XQ: also in NE12 5NE12 5XR: also in NE12 5NE12 5XS: also in NE12 5NE12 5XT: also in NE12 5NE12 5XU: also in NE12 5NE12 5XX: also in NE12 5NE12 5XY: also in NE12 5 2 places, 800 m–4.9 km2 schools, 1.3–1.6 kmKillingworth NE12 5SP Map of NE12 5SP and what is near it Map of NE12 5SP: its centre point, with the 55 other postcodes in the NE12 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Camperdown NE12 5SP
  • NE12 5SP
  • Other postcodes in NE12 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.0399, longitude -1.5851)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NE12 5SP?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NE12 5SP?

Every home and business at NE12 5SP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NE12 5SP 100% North Tyneside 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NE12 5SP 100% North Tyneside Over 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NE12 5SP?

North Tyneside Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for NE12 5SP on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NE12 5SP at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NE12 5SP.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across North Tyneside

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NE12 5SP: 3,552 properties in North Tyneside are at high risk (3.1% of all its properties). All the figures for North Tyneside

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NE12 5SP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NE12 5SP?

Homes in NE12 5 sold for a typical £175,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 31 sales, down 27.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£175,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£239,998 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 27.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £303,000 7 sales
  • Semi-detached £158,500 14 sales
  • Terraced £160,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NE12 district: a typical £198,000 from 441 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NE12 5SP

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NE12 5SP from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NE12 5SP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around NE12 5SP. Over half of them (93%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (30%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NE12 5SP

Band D in North Tyneside for 2026‑27: £2,462. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,641 (band A) to £1,915 (band B); band A, the most common, is £1,641.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 810 (93%)£1,641
Band Babout 60 (7%)£1,915
Band Cwithheld£2,188
Band Dwithheld£2,462
Band Efewer than 5£3,009
Band Ffewer than 5£3,556
Band Gfewer than 5£4,103
Band Hfewer than 5£4,924

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 19% 1919 to 1939
  4. 30% 1945 to 1964
  5. 26% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for North Tyneside before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NE12 5SP is in (ONS area E01008476), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NE12 5SP?

The nearest open schools to NE12 5SP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NE12 5SP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NE12 5SP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NE12 5SP is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station, 4.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station Railway station 4.2 kmCycle
  • Seaton Delaval Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Killingworth Way, 244 m away.

More stations near NE12 5SP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NE12 5SP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NE12 5SP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NE12 5SP?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NE12 5SP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.3 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.0 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NE12 5SP?

The nearest to the centre of NE12 5SP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NE12 5SP?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NE12 5SP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NE12 5SP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NE12 5SP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NE12 5SP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NE12 5SP?

The nearest vets to the centre of NE12 5SP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NE12 5SP in a conservation area?

The centre of NE12 5SP is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NE12 5SP?

Police.uk records 106 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NE12 5SP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences34 reports
Anti-social behaviour20 reports
Shoplifting15 reports
Public order8 reports
Criminal damage and arson8 reports
Other crime6 reports

Also: burglary 4, vehicle crime 3, other theft 3, robbery 2, bicycle theft 1, drugs 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NE12 5SP

Ward
Camperdown
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Killingworth
In use since
June 1999

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around NE12 5SP

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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