NE12 0DN

Backworth & Holystone · North Tyneside · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Tyneside
Postcode district
NE12
Postcode sector
NE12 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE27 0BB 88 m
NE27 0BA 138 m
NE27 0XD 165 m
NE27 0XQ 167 m
NE27 0AY 195 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE12 0DN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE12
Postcode sector
NE12 0
Latitude
55.040755
Longitude
-1.541494
British National Grid easting
429,400
British National Grid northing
571,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
North Tyneside · E08000022
Parish or community
E43000176
Output area
E00190076
Lower layer super output area
North Tyneside 007E · E01035625
Middle layer super output area
North Tyneside 007 · E02001744

Postcode source versions

Explore NE12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
58
Primary
36
Secondary
10
  1. Backworth Park Primary School

    Community school

    720 m
  2. Amberley Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.4 km
  3. Parkside House School

    Other independent special school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
583
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 195
  • Anti social behaviour 91
  • Shoplifting 73
  • Criminal damage and arson 56
  • Public order 50

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • MALLARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, CITADEL EAST, KILLINGWORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 6HS

    ODS code A87615

    1.5 km

  • WELLSPRING MEDICAL PRACT.

    KILLINGWORTH HEALTH CENTRE, CITADEL EAST, KILLINGWORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 6HS

    ODS code A87612

    1.5 km

  • NORTHUMBERLAND PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    SHIREMOOR CENTRE, EARSDON ROAD, SHIREMOOR, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE27 0HJ

    ODS code A87022

    2.3 km

  • NETHERFIELD HOUSE

    HEALTH CENTRE, NETHERFIELD HOUSE, STATION ROAD, SEGHILL, CRAMLINGTON, NE23 7EF

    ODS code A84037

    2.6 km

  • STEPHENSON PARK HEALTH GROUP

    STATION ROAD, FOREST HALL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 9BQ

    ODS code A87007

    2.8 km

  • NPC ELSDON AVENUE

    ELSDON AVENUE, SEATON DELAVAL, WHITLEY BAY, NE25 0BW

    ODS code A84619

    3.5 km

  • WEST FARM SURGERY

    31 WEST FARM AVENUE, LONGBENTON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 8LS

    ODS code A86005

    4.2 km

  • LANE END SURGERY

    2 MANOR WALK, BENTON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE7 7XX

    ODS code A86016

    4.2 km

  • BRIDGE AND MONKSEATON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CAULDWELL AVENUE, MONKSEATON, WHITLEY BAY, NE25 9PH

    ODS code A87020

    4.4 km

  • BEAUMONT PARK SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, 35 HEPSCOTT DRIVE, BEAUMONT PARK, WHITLEY BAY, NE25 9XJ

    ODS code A87011

    4.4 km

  • SWARLAND AVENUE SURGERY

    2 SWARLAND AVENUE, BENTON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE7 7TD

    ODS code A86041

    4.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Killingworth Lane

    BCT · Backworth

    0.0 miles
  • Briardene Way-Killingworth Ave

    BCT · Backworth

    0.1 miles
  • Killingworth Lane

    BCT · Backworth

    0.1 miles
  • Briardene Way-Killingworth Ave

    BCT · Backworth

    0.1 miles
  • Backworth Castle Park

    BCT · Backworth

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Tyneside 007E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,604 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

58 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 10 secondary schools. Backworth Park Primary School is the nearest published school at 720 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

583 published events cover 12 months, averaging 48.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 195 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.