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NE12 9UH

Backworth & Holystone · North Tyneside · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Backworth & Holystone
Local authority
North Tyneside
Constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth
Postcode district
NE12
Postcode sector
NE12 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE12 9RY 62 m
NE12 9UP 146 m
NE12 9ER 183 m
NE12 9EF 186 m
NE12 9TA 188 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE12 9UH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2003
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE12
Postcode sector
NE12 9
Latitude
55.024701
Longitude
-1.537673
British National Grid easting
429,656
British National Grid northing
570,115

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
North Tyneside · E08000022
Electoral ward
Backworth & Holystone · E05015865
Parish or community
E43000176
Westminster constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth · E14001183
Output area
E00166143
Lower layer super output area
North Tyneside 018F · E01035627
Middle layer super output area
North Tyneside 018 · E02001755

Postcode source versions

Explore NE12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
72
Primary
46
Secondary
13

  1. Holystone Primary School

    Community school

    799 m

  2. Ivy Road Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.2 km

  3. Parkside House School

    Other independent special school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,231
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 323
  • Shoplifting 209
  • Anti social behaviour 189
  • Criminal damage and arson 120
  • Public order 86

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NE12 9 residents
9,377

Age bands in NE12 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

1,571 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

952 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.7%

2,560 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

2,757 residents

Age 65 and over
21.2%

2,115 residents

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.

GP practices

16

within 5 km straight-line

  • STEPHENSON PARK HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code A87007

    2.0 km

  • MALLARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code A87615

    2.2 km

  • WELLSPRING MEDICAL PRACT.

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

    ODS code A87612

    2.2 km

  • NORTHUMBERLAND PARK MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A87022

    2.5 km

  • LANE END SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86016

    3.1 km

  • THE VILLAGE GREEN SURGERY

    THE GREEN, WALLSEND, NE28 6BB

    ODS code A87016

    3.2 km

  • WEST FARM SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86005

    3.3 km

  • SWARLAND AVENUE SURGERY

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

    ODS code A86041

    3.3 km

  • HADRIAN HEALTH CENTRE

    ELTON STREET EAST, WALLSEND, NE28 8QU

    ODS code A87029

    3.6 km

  • BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE

    51 TYNEMOUTH ROAD, HOWDEN, WALLSEND, NE28 0AD

    ODS code A87013

    4.0 km

  • BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    BENFIELD ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 4QD

    ODS code A86023

    4.2 km

  • BRIDGE AND MONKSEATON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CAULDWELL AVENUE, MONKSEATON, WHITLEY BAY, NE25 9PH

    ODS code A87020

    4.4 km

  • NETHERFIELD HOUSE

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

    ODS code A84037

    4.4 km

  • BIDDLESTONE HEALTH GROUP

    BIDDLESTONE ROAD, HEATON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 5SL

    ODS code A86010

    4.7 km

  • REDBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    15 STATION ROAD, PERCY MAIN, NORTH SHIELDS, NE29 6HT

    ODS code A87030

    4.8 km

  • BEAUMONT PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code A87011

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Great Lime Road - Palmersville Metro

    BCT · Palmersville

    0.1 miles

  • Great Lime Road-Whitley Road

    BCT · Palmersville

    0.1 miles

  • Great Lime Road-Whitley Road

    BCT · Palmersville

    0.1 miles

  • Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    MET · Palmersville

    0.1 miles

  • Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    PLT · Palmersville

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Tyneside 018F, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,496 of 33,755

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

72 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 13 secondary schools. Holystone Primary School is the nearest published school at 799 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,231 published events cover 12 months, averaging 102.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 323 events.

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