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NE12 6BQ

Killingworth · North Tyneside · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Killingworth
Local authority
North Tyneside
Constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth
Postcode district
NE12
Postcode sector
NE12 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE12 6FG 84 m
NE12 6FD 132 m
NE12 6FF 137 m
NE12 6FQ 172 m
NE12 6FB 186 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE12 6BQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE12
Postcode sector
NE12 6
Latitude
55.034604
Longitude
-1.547510
British National Grid easting
429,020
British National Grid northing
571,213

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
North Tyneside · E08000022
Electoral ward
Killingworth · E05015872
Parish or community
E43000176
Westminster constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth · E14001183
Output area
E00043140
Lower layer super output area
North Tyneside 012D · E01008507
Middle layer super output area
North Tyneside 012 · E02001749

Postcode source versions

Explore NE12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
63
Primary
40
Secondary
11

  1. Amberley Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.1 km

  2. George Stephenson High School

    Foundation school

    1.3 km

  3. Percy Hedley School

    Non-maintained special school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,166
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 365
  • Anti social behaviour 203
  • Shoplifting 128
  • Public order 103
  • Criminal damage and arson 100

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

2 female, 2 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.0
NE12 6 residents
9,475

Age bands in NE12 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

1,608 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

877 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.9%

2,368 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

2,577 residents

Age 65 and over
21.8%

2,076 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE12 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • MALLARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A87615

    1.1 km

  • WELLSPRING MEDICAL PRACT.

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

    ODS code A87612

    1.1 km

  • STEPHENSON PARK HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code A87007

    2.0 km

  • NORTHUMBERLAND PARK MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A87022

    2.6 km

  • NETHERFIELD HOUSE

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

    ODS code A84037

    3.2 km

  • WEST FARM SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86005

    3.4 km

  • LANE END SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86016

    3.4 km

  • SWARLAND AVENUE SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86041

    3.7 km

  • NPC ELSDON AVENUE

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

    ODS code A84619

    4.2 km

  • THE VILLAGE GREEN SURGERY

    THE GREEN, WALLSEND, NE28 6BB

    ODS code A87016

    4.4 km

  • BRIDGE AND MONKSEATON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CAULDWELL AVENUE, MONKSEATON, WHITLEY BAY, NE25 9PH

    ODS code A87020

    4.8 km

  • HADRIAN HEALTH CENTRE

    ELTON STREET EAST, WALLSEND, NE28 8QU

    ODS code A87029

    4.8 km

  • BEAUMONT PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code A87011

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • East Bailey-Garth 27

    BCT · Killingworth

    0.2 miles

  • East Bailey-Garth 27

    BCT · Killingworth

    0.2 miles

  • East Bailey - Garth 25

    BCT · Killingworth

    0.2 miles

  • East Bailey - Garth 25

    BCT · Killingworth

    0.2 miles

  • Simonside Way-Garleigh Close

    BCT · Killingworth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Tyneside 012D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,542 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

63 open schools are in scope, including 40 primary and 11 secondary schools. Amberley Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

1,166 published events cover 12 months, averaging 97.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 365 events.

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