NE12 7BB postcode in Longbenton, North Tyneside

NE12 7BB is a postcode in Longbenton, in the Forest Hall ward of North Tyneside. It is in the Newcastle upon Tyne North parliamentary constituency and the Northumbria police force area, and has been in use since June 1999.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. North Tyneside: 94% Typical price £240,000 Homes sold in NE12 7, last 12 months. ▲ 4.3% on the year before Nearest station Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) 2.8 km in a straight line

Where NE12 7BB is, and what is near it

Map of NE12 7BB and what is near it Map of NE12 7BB: its centre point, with the 121 other postcodes in the NE12 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NE12 7AA: also in NE12 7NE12 7AB: also in NE12 7NE12 7AD: also in NE12 7NE12 7AE: also in NE12 7NE12 7AF: also in NE12 7NE12 7AH: also in NE12 7NE12 7AJ: also in NE12 7NE12 7AL: also in NE12 7NE12 7AN: also in NE12 7NE12 7AP: also in NE12 7NE12 7AQ: also in NE12 7NE12 7AR: also in NE12 7NE12 7AS: also in NE12 7NE12 7AT: also in NE12 7NE12 7AU: also in NE12 7NE12 7AW: also in NE12 7NE12 7AX: also in NE12 7NE12 7AY: also in NE12 7NE12 7BA: also in NE12 7NE12 7BD: also in NE12 7NE12 7BE: also in NE12 7NE12 7BF: also in NE12 7NE12 7BH: also in NE12 7NE12 7BR: also in NE12 7NE12 7BX: also in NE12 7NE12 7DQ: also in NE12 7NE12 7DS: also in NE12 7NE12 7EB: also in NE12 7NE12 7ED: also in NE12 7NE12 7EE: also in NE12 7NE12 7EG: also in NE12 7NE12 7EH: also in NE12 7NE12 7EJ: also in NE12 7NE12 7EL: also in NE12 7NE12 7EN: also in NE12 7NE12 7ER: also in NE12 7NE12 7ES: also in NE12 7NE12 7ET: also in NE12 7NE12 7EY: also in NE12 7NE12 7FA: also in NE12 7NE12 7FN: also in NE12 7NE12 7HS: also in NE12 7NE12 7HT: also in NE12 7NE12 7HU: also in NE12 7NE12 7HX: also in NE12 7NE12 7HY: also in NE12 7NE12 7JA: also in NE12 7NE12 7JB: also in NE12 7NE12 7JD: also in NE12 7NE12 7JE: also in NE12 7NE12 7JG: also in NE12 7NE12 7JH: also in NE12 7NE12 7JJ: also in NE12 7NE12 7JL: also in NE12 7NE12 7JN: also in NE12 7NE12 7JP: also in NE12 7NE12 7JQ: also in NE12 7NE12 7JR: also in NE12 7NE12 7JS: also in NE12 7NE12 7JT: also in NE12 7NE12 7JU: also in NE12 7NE12 7JX: also in NE12 7NE12 7JY: also in NE12 7NE12 7LA: also in NE12 7NE12 7LB: also in NE12 7NE12 7LD: also in NE12 7NE12 7LE: also in NE12 7NE12 7LH: also in NE12 7NE12 7LJ: also in NE12 7NE12 7LZ: also in NE12 7NE12 7NA: also in NE12 7NE12 7NB: also in NE12 7NE12 7ND: also in NE12 7NE12 7NE: also in NE12 7NE12 7NJ: also in NE12 7NE12 7NL: also in NE12 7NE12 7NN: also in NE12 7NE12 7NP: also in NE12 7NE12 7NQ: also in NE12 7NE12 7NR: also in NE12 7NE12 7NS: also in NE12 7NE12 7NT: also in NE12 7NE12 7NU: also in NE12 7NE12 7NX: also in NE12 7NE12 7NY: also in NE12 7NE12 7NZ: also in NE12 7NE12 7PA: also in NE12 7NE12 7PB: also in NE12 7NE12 7PD: also in NE12 7NE12 7PE: also in NE12 7NE12 7PH: also in NE12 7NE12 7PN: also in NE12 7NE12 7PP: also in NE12 7NE12 7PQ: also in NE12 7NE12 7PR: also in NE12 7NE12 7PS: also in NE12 7NE12 7WA: also in NE12 7NE12 7YW: also in NE12 7 Station 2.8 kmForest Hall NE12 7BB Map of NE12 7BB and what is near it Map of NE12 7BB: its centre point, with the 121 other postcodes in the NE12 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 GP practices, 1.3 kmStation 2.8 kmForest Hall NE12 7BB
  • NE12 7BB
  • Other postcodes in NE12 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 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 55.0257, longitude -1.5619)

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 7BB?

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 7BB?

Every home and business at NE12 7BB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

North Tyneside: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

North Tyneside: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across North Tyneside.

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 7BB?

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 7BB 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 7BB 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 7BB.

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 7BB: 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 7BB 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 7BB?

Homes in NE12 7 sold for a typical £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 95 sales, up 4.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£240,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£230,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 4.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £420,000 28 sales
  • Semi-detached £230,000 26 sales
  • Terraced £202,500 28 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £125,000 13 sales

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 7BB

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in NE12 7BB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 15 January 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 7BB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around NE12 7BB. Over half of them (55%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (25%). 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 7BB

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 £3,009 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,641.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 420 (55%)£1,641
Band Babout 120 (16%)£1,915
Band Cabout 130 (17%)£2,188
Band Dabout 60 (8%)£2,462
Band Eabout 30 (4%)£3,009
Band Fwithheld£3,556
Band Gfewer than 5£4,103
Band Hwithheld£4,924

When the homes were built

  1. 13% Before 1900
  2. 16% 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. 17% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 25% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: 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 7BB is in (ONS area E01008500), 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 7BB?

The nearest open schools to NE12 7BB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NE12 7BB, 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 7BB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NE12 7BB is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station, 2.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
  • Seaton Delaval Rail Station Railway station 5.7 kmDrive
  • Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Underground, metro or tram 1.4 kmCycle

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

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Clousden Hill, 72 m away.

More stations near NE12 7BB, 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 7BB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NE12 7BB, 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 7BB?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NE12 7BB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.6 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 7BB?

The nearest to the centre of NE12 7BB, 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 7BB?

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 7BB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NE12 7BB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Ashfield Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0191 256 6344 300 mWalk
  • Leybourne Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0191 268 1790 300 mWalk
  • Forest Hall Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 0191 270 2005 450 mWalk

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 7BB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NE12 7BB, 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 7BB?

The nearest vets to the centre of NE12 7BB 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 7BB in a conservation area?

The centre of NE12 7BB 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 7BB?

Police.uk records 232 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NE12 7BB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Shoplifting70 reports
Violence and sexual offences51 reports
Anti-social behaviour35 reports
Public order20 reports
Criminal damage and arson20 reports
Vehicle crime9 reports

Also: other theft 8, burglary 6, other crime 6, bicycle theft 3, drugs 2, robbery 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 7BB

Ward
Forest Hall
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Longbenton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
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

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Every postcode in the same sector, district or postcode area.

NE12 7 sector NE12 district NE postcode area Longbenton postcodes

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

NE12 7AA70 mNE12 7AY70 mNE12 7BA120 mNE12 9FE140 mNE12 9JB140 mNE12 9BH150 m
All of NE12

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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