NE12 8UF postcode in Longbenton, North Tyneside

NE12 8UF is a postcode in Longbenton, in the Longbenton & Benton 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 February 1990.

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 at NE12 8UF can get it Across North Tyneside: 94% Typical price £185,000 Homes sold in NE12 8, last 12 months. ▲ 2.8% on the year before Nearest station Manors 4.4 km in a straight line

Where NE12 8UF is, and what is near it

Map of NE12 8UF and what is near it Map of NE12 8UF: its centre point, with the 249 other postcodes in the NE12 8 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 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 250 m. NE12 8DX: also in NE12 8NE12 8EB: also in NE12 8NE12 8EE: also in NE12 8NE12 8GA: also in NE12 8NE12 8JB: also in NE12 8NE12 8JD: also in NE12 8NE12 8JE: also in NE12 8NE12 8JH: also in NE12 8NE12 8JJ: also in NE12 8NE12 8JL: also in NE12 8NE12 8JN: also in NE12 8NE12 8JP: also in NE12 8NE12 8JW: also in NE12 8NE12 8LF: also in NE12 8NE12 8LS: also in NE12 8NE12 8LT: also in NE12 8NE12 8LX: also in NE12 8NE12 8LY: also in NE12 8NE12 8LZ: also in NE12 8NE12 8NA: also in NE12 8NE12 8NB: also in NE12 8NE12 8ND: also in NE12 8NE12 8NE: also in NE12 8NE12 8NF: also in NE12 8NE12 8NG: also in NE12 8NE12 8NH: also in NE12 8NE12 8NJ: also in NE12 8NE12 8NL: also in NE12 8NE12 8NN: also in NE12 8NE12 8NP: also in NE12 8NE12 8NR: also in NE12 8NE12 8NS: also in NE12 8NE12 8NT: also in NE12 8NE12 8NU: also in NE12 8NE12 8NW: also in NE12 8NE12 8NX: also in NE12 8NE12 8NY: also in NE12 8NE12 8PA: also in NE12 8NE12 8PE: also in NE12 8NE12 8PF: also in NE12 8NE12 8PG: also in NE12 8NE12 8PH: also in NE12 8NE12 8PJ: also in NE12 8NE12 8PL: also in NE12 8NE12 8PN: also in NE12 8NE12 8PP: also in NE12 8NE12 8PQ: also in NE12 8NE12 8PR: also in NE12 8NE12 8PS: also in NE12 8NE12 8PT: also in NE12 8NE12 8PY: also in NE12 8NE12 8QA: also in NE12 8NE12 8QF: also in NE12 8NE12 8QG: also in NE12 8NE12 8QJ: also in NE12 8NE12 8QL: also in NE12 8NE12 8QN: also in NE12 8NE12 8QP: also in NE12 8NE12 8QQ: also in NE12 8NE12 8QR: also in NE12 8NE12 8QS: also in NE12 8NE12 8QW: also in NE12 8NE12 8QY: also in NE12 8NE12 8QZ: also in NE12 8NE12 8RA: also in NE12 8NE12 8RF: also in NE12 8NE12 8RG: also in NE12 8NE12 8RH: also in NE12 8NE12 8RL: also in NE12 8NE12 8RN: also in NE12 8NE12 8RP: also in NE12 8NE12 8RR: also in NE12 8NE12 8RS: also in NE12 8NE12 8RT: also in NE12 8NE12 8RU: also in NE12 8NE12 8RX: also in NE12 8NE12 8RY: also in NE12 8NE12 8SD: also in NE12 8NE12 8SF: also in NE12 8NE12 8SH: also in NE12 8NE12 8SJ: also in NE12 8NE12 8SL: also in NE12 8NE12 8SS: also in NE12 8NE12 8ST: also in NE12 8NE12 8SW: also in NE12 8NE12 8SZ: also in NE12 8NE12 8TA: also in NE12 8NE12 8TG: also in NE12 8NE12 8TH: also in NE12 8NE12 8TN: also in NE12 8NE12 8TQ: also in NE12 8NE12 8TR: also in NE12 8NE12 8TT: also in NE12 8NE12 8TU: also in NE12 8NE12 8TX: also in NE12 8NE12 8TY: also in NE12 8NE12 8TZ: also in NE12 8NE12 8UA: also in NE12 8NE12 8UD: also in NE12 8NE12 8UE: also in NE12 8NE12 8UG: also in NE12 8NE12 8UH: also in NE12 8NE12 8UJ: also in NE12 8NE12 8UR: also in NE12 8NE12 8US: also in NE12 8NE12 8UT: also in NE12 8NE12 8UU: also in NE12 8NE12 8UW: also in NE12 8NE12 8UX: also in NE12 8NE12 8UY: also in NE12 8NE12 8UZ: also in NE12 8NE12 8WD: also in NE12 8NE12 8WE: also in NE12 8NE12 8WF: also in NE12 8NE12 8WG: also in NE12 8NE12 8WH: also in NE12 8NE12 8WQ: also in NE12 8NE12 8XE: also in NE12 8NE12 8XF: also in NE12 8NE12 8XJ: also in NE12 8NE12 8XN: also in NE12 8NE12 8XQ: also in NE12 8NE12 8XR: also in NE12 8NE12 8XS: also in NE12 8NE12 8XT: also in NE12 8NE12 8XU: also in NE12 8NE12 8XW: also in NE12 8NE12 8XX: also in NE12 8NE12 8XY: also in NE12 8NE12 8YA: also in NE12 8NE12 8YB: also in NE12 8NE12 8YE: also in NE12 8NE12 8YF: also in NE12 8NE12 8YG: also in NE12 8NE12 8YQ: also in NE12 8NE12 8ZF: also in NE12 8NE12 8ZG: also in NE12 8 School 750 mLane End Surgery 1.5 kmGP 1.5 kmLongbenton & Benton NE12 8UF Map of NE12 8UF and what is near it Map of NE12 8UF: its centre point, with the 249 other postcodes in the NE12 8 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. Longbenton & Benton NE12 8UF
  • NE12 8UF
  • Other postcodes in NE12 8: 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 55.0118, longitude -1.5995)

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 8UF?

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 8UF?

Every home and business at NE12 8UF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NE12 8UF 100% North Tyneside 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NE12 8UF 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 8UF?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for NE12 8UF.

Check the bin days for NE12 8UF 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 8UF 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 8UF.

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 8UF: 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 8UF 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 8UF?

Homes in NE12 8 sold for a typical £185,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 113 sales, up 2.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£185,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£180,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £359,995 9 sales
  • Semi-detached £198,000 44 sales
  • Terraced £181,000 41 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £105,000 19 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 8UF

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in NE12 8UF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 3 August 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 8UF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,160 homes in the neighbourhood around NE12 8UF. Over half of them (63%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (42%). 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 8UF

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 £2,462 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,641.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 730 (63%)£1,641
Band Babout 380 (33%)£1,915
Band Cabout 40 (3%)£2,188
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,462
Band Ewithheld£3,009
Band Fwithheld£3,556
Band Gfewer than 5£4,103
Band Hwithheld£4,924

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 42% 1945 to 1964
  5. 10% 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. 36% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1919 to 1939, 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 8UF is in (ONS area E01008513), rounded by the VOA.

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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 8UF?

The nearest open schools to NE12 8UF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NE12 8UF, 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 8UF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NE12 8UF is Manors Rail Station, 4.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Manors Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle
  • Newcastle Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmCycle
  • Longbenton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Underground, metro or tram 600 mWalk

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 West Farm Avenue-Salters Lane, 98 m away.

More stations near NE12 8UF, 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 8UF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NE12 8UF, 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 8UF?

0 within 1 km 9 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NE12 8UF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 1 charger 1.4 kmCycle
  • Neca Charging point · 3 chargers 1.6 kmCycle
  • Neca Charging point · 3 chargers 1.6 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 8UF?

The nearest to the centre of NE12 8UF, 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 8UF?

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 8UF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NE12 8UF, 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 8UF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NE12 8UF, 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 8UF?

The nearest vets to the centre of NE12 8UF 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 8UF in a conservation area?

The centre of NE12 8UF 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 8UF?

Police.uk records 186 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NE12 8UF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Shoplifting56 reports
Violence and sexual offences44 reports
Anti-social behaviour28 reports
Public order14 reports
Criminal damage and arson11 reports
Vehicle crime11 reports

Also: burglary 7, other theft 4, bicycle theft 4, robbery 2, other crime 2, theft from the person 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 8UF

Ward
Longbenton & Benton
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
February 1990

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

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Nearby postcodes

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

NE12 8UU90 mNE12 8WH100 mNE12 8UY110 mNE12 8UX110 mNE12 8US130 mNE12 8UG150 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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