NE12 9LT postcode in Longbenton, North Tyneside

NE12 9LT 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 January 1980.

Where NE12 9LT is, and what is near it

Map of NE12 9LT and what is near it Map of NE12 9LT: its centre point, with the 187 other postcodes in the NE12 9 sector, 4 schools (2 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 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NE12 9AA: also in NE12 9NE12 9AB: also in NE12 9NE12 9AD: also in NE12 9NE12 9AE: also in NE12 9NE12 9AF: also in NE12 9NE12 9AG: also in NE12 9NE12 9AH: also in NE12 9NE12 9AJ: also in NE12 9NE12 9AL: also in NE12 9NE12 9AN: also in NE12 9NE12 9AP: also in NE12 9NE12 9AQ: also in NE12 9NE12 9AR: also in NE12 9NE12 9AS: also in NE12 9NE12 9AT: also in NE12 9NE12 9AU: also in NE12 9NE12 9AW: also in NE12 9NE12 9AX: also in NE12 9NE12 9AY: also in NE12 9NE12 9BA: also in NE12 9NE12 9BB: also in NE12 9NE12 9BD: also in NE12 9NE12 9BE: also in NE12 9NE12 9BG: also in NE12 9NE12 9BH: also in NE12 9NE12 9BJ: also in NE12 9NE12 9BL: also in NE12 9NE12 9BQ: also in NE12 9NE12 9BT: also in NE12 9NE12 9BW: also in NE12 9NE12 9BZ: also in NE12 9NE12 9DB: also in NE12 9NE12 9DF: also in NE12 9NE12 9DG: also in NE12 9NE12 9DH: also in NE12 9NE12 9DJ: also in NE12 9NE12 9DL: also in NE12 9NE12 9DN: also in NE12 9NE12 9DP: also in NE12 9NE12 9DQ: also in NE12 9NE12 9DR: also in NE12 9NE12 9DS: also in NE12 9NE12 9DT: also in NE12 9NE12 9DU: also in NE12 9NE12 9DW: also in NE12 9NE12 9DX: also in NE12 9NE12 9DY: also in NE12 9NE12 9EA: also in NE12 9NE12 9EB: also in NE12 9NE12 9ED: also in NE12 9NE12 9EE: also in NE12 9NE12 9EH: also in NE12 9NE12 9EJ: also in NE12 9NE12 9EP: also in NE12 9NE12 9EQ: also in NE12 9NE12 9ES: also in NE12 9NE12 9EU: also in NE12 9NE12 9EW: also in NE12 9NE12 9EX: also in NE12 9NE12 9EY: also in NE12 9NE12 9EZ: also in NE12 9NE12 9FB: also in NE12 9NE12 9FD: also in NE12 9NE12 9FE: also in NE12 9NE12 9FF: also in NE12 9NE12 9HA: also in NE12 9NE12 9HB: also in NE12 9NE12 9HD: also in NE12 9NE12 9HE: also in NE12 9NE12 9HF: also in NE12 9NE12 9HH: also in NE12 9NE12 9HJ: also in NE12 9NE12 9HL: also in NE12 9NE12 9HN: also in NE12 9NE12 9HP: also in NE12 9NE12 9HQ: also in NE12 9NE12 9HR: also in NE12 9NE12 9HW: also in NE12 9NE12 9JA: also in NE12 9NE12 9JB: also in NE12 9NE12 9JD: also in NE12 9NE12 9JN: also in NE12 9NE12 9JP: also in NE12 9NE12 9JQ: also in NE12 9NE12 9JR: also in NE12 9NE12 9JS: also in NE12 9NE12 9JT: also in NE12 9NE12 9JU: also in NE12 9NE12 9JX: also in NE12 9NE12 9JY: also in NE12 9NE12 9LA: also in NE12 9NE12 9LB: also in NE12 9NE12 9LD: also in NE12 9NE12 9LE: also in NE12 9NE12 9LH: also in NE12 9NE12 9LJ: also in NE12 9NE12 9LL: also in NE12 9NE12 9LN: also in NE12 9NE12 9LP: also in NE12 9NE12 9LQ: also in NE12 9NE12 9LR: also in NE12 9NE12 9LS: also in NE12 9NE12 9LU: also in NE12 9NE12 9NL: also in NE12 9NE12 9NP: also in NE12 9NE12 9NQ: also in NE12 9NE12 9NR: also in NE12 9NE12 9NS: also in NE12 9NE12 9NT: also in NE12 9NE12 9NU: also in NE12 9NE12 9NX: also in NE12 9NE12 9NY: also in NE12 9NE12 9NZ: also in NE12 9NE12 9PA: also in NE12 9NE12 9PB: also in NE12 9NE12 9PD: also in NE12 9NE12 9PE: also in NE12 9NE12 9PH: also in NE12 9NE12 9PL: also in NE12 9NE12 9PP: also in NE12 9NE12 9PQ: also in NE12 9NE12 9PZ: also in NE12 9NE12 9QH: also in NE12 9NE12 9QJ: also in NE12 9NE12 9QL: also in NE12 9NE12 9QN: also in NE12 9NE12 9QQ: also in NE12 9NE12 9QR: also in NE12 9NE12 9QS: also in NE12 9NE12 9QT: also in NE12 9NE12 9QU: also in NE12 9NE12 9QW: also in NE12 9NE12 9QX: also in NE12 9NE12 9QY: also in NE12 9NE12 9QZ: also in NE12 9NE12 9RA: also in NE12 9NE12 9RB: also in NE12 9NE12 9RD: also in NE12 9NE12 9RE: also in NE12 9NE12 9RF: also in NE12 9NE12 9RH: also in NE12 9NE12 9RJ: also in NE12 9NE12 9RL: also in NE12 9NE12 9RN: also in NE12 9NE12 9RP: also in NE12 9NE12 9RQ: also in NE12 9NE12 9SA: also in NE12 9NE12 9SQ: also in NE12 9NE12 9SR: also in NE12 9NE12 9SW: also in NE12 9NE12 9TB: also in NE12 9 Longbenton High School 1.0 kmPercy Hedley School 1.3 kmWest Farm Surgery 1.8 kmStation 3.0 kmLongbenton NE12 9LT Map of NE12 9LT and what is near it Map of NE12 9LT: its centre point, with the 187 other postcodes in the NE12 9 sector, 4 schools (2 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 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. West Farm Surgery 1.8 kmForest Hall NE12 9LT
  • NE12 9LT
  • Other postcodes in NE12 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 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 55.0200, longitude -1.5603)

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 9LT?

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 9LT?

Every home and business at NE12 9LT 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 9LT?

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 9LT 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 9LT 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 9LT.

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 9LT: 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 9LT 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 9LT?

Homes in NE12 9 sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 105 sales, up 15.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£225,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£195,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 15.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £305,000 28 sales
  • Semi-detached £210,000 49 sales
  • Terraced £165,000 23 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £119,500 5 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 9LT

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in NE12 9LT from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 20 October 2025. The middle sale was £175,000, from £163,000 to £189,000. Across NE12 9, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £225,000. 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 9LT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around NE12 9LT. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (41%). 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 9LT

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 £4,103 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,188.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 150 (22%)£1,641
Band Babout 60 (9%)£1,915
Band Cabout 250 (37%)£2,188
Band Dabout 140 (21%)£2,462
Band Eabout 50 (7%)£3,009
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,556
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,103
Band Hfewer than 5£4,924

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 41% 1919 to 1939
  4. 32% 1945 to 1964
  5. 9% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 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 9LT is in (ONS area E01008472), 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 9LT?

The nearest open schools to NE12 9LT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NE12 9LT, 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 9LT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NE12 9LT is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Manors Rail Station Railway station 6.0 kmDrive
  • Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Underground, metro or tram 850 mWalk

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Forest Hall Road-Crescent Road North, 282 m away.

More stations near NE12 9LT, 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 9LT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NE12 9LT, 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 9LT?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NE12 9LT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.8 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.7 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 9LT?

The nearest to the centre of NE12 9LT, 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 9LT?

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 9LT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NE12 9LT, 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 9LT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NE12 9LT, 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 9LT?

The nearest vets to the centre of NE12 9LT 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 9LT in a conservation area?

The centre of NE12 9LT 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 9LT?

Police.uk records 226 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NE12 9LT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Shoplifting69 reports
Violence and sexual offences43 reports
Anti-social behaviour40 reports
Public order22 reports
Criminal damage and arson17 reports
Other theft10 reports

Also: vehicle crime 8, burglary 5, robbery 4, other crime 3, bicycle theft 2, possession of weapons 2, drugs 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 9LT

Ward
Forest Hall
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Longbenton
In use since
January 1980

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

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

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