NE12 6EJ
The median sold price for the postcode NE12 6EJ is around £162,500, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. 152 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around NE12 6EJ (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £77,250 – £250,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across NE12 6, last 24 months.
- Terraced£160,000(100 sales)
- Detached£312,500(58 sales)
- Flat£87,750(38 sales)
- Semi-detached£211,000(35 sales)
NE12 6EJ median £162,500 (12 months) vs the wider district £198,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 1.4× the typical North Tyneside neighbourhood
- Crime: 1.4× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in North Tyneside and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in NE12 6EJ, compared with 93.3% across North Tyneside and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 82.8% of premises across North Tyneside (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | North Tyneside | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 82.8% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 93.3% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 99.4% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.03% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 80% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with North Tyneside: more deprived than 80% of its 133 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income2of 10
- Employment2of 10
- Crime4of 10
- Living environment6of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band A (84%). Average Band D in North Tyneside is £2,461.77 for 2026/27.
That is 3% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band A in North Tyneside: £1,641.18 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 800 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A84%
- Band B5%
- Band C10%
- Band D0%
- Band E0%
- Band F0%
- Band G0%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Westmoor Primary School0.1 miles (180 m)Ofsted, October 2024: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Good
- Grasmere Academy0.4 miles (690 m)Ofsted, December 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Grasmere Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall0.5 miles (780 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, March 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- George Stephenson High School0.4 miles (600 m)Ofsted, November 2019: GoodLater ungraded inspection, March 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for George Stephenson High School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Longbenton High School0.8 miles (1.3 km)Ofsted, June 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Longbenton High School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St Mary's Catholic School1.8 miles (2.8 km)Ofsted, September 2023: OutstandingOfsted reports for St Mary's Catholic School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to NE12 6EJ is Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away in a straight line. There are 14 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 1.2 miles (1.9 km)Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
- 1.4 miles (2.2 km)Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
- 1.4 miles (2.3 km)Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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