Postcode NE12 6BS is located in a major urban area, within the Killingworth ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Killingworth East area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Killingworth East is £45,978 per year. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval, about 3.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Killingworth East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,122 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Killingworth East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Killingworth East is £45,978 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE12 6BS.
Killingworth East near NE12 6BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £177,500 (about £207 per square foot) in Killingworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £322,000 | £291 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £200,000 | £268 |
| Terraced | 34 | £160,000 | £189 |
| Flats | 15 | £85,000 | £134 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £202,475 | £73,750 | £150,250 | £108,000 |
| 2017 | £222,000 | £73,000 | £155,000 | £120,000 |
| 2018 | £222,000 | £75,000 | £158,000 | £109,500 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £69,750 | £145,000 | £118,250 |
| 2020 | £266,750 | £62,000 | £160,000 | £117,500 |
| 2021 | £253,000 | £69,000 | £175,000 | £133,333 |
| 2022 | £265,725 | £91,000 | £190,000 | £131,250 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £83,500 | £167,500 | £129,000 |
| 2024 | £290,000 | £93,000 | £168,000 | £133,000 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £85,000 | £206,500 | £155,000 |
| 2026 | £307,500 | £77,500 | £200,000 | £160,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £177 | £118 | £173 | £147 |
| 2017 | £218 | £130 | £189 | £159 |
| 2018 | £231 | £119 | £195 | £133 |
| 2019 | £215 | £101 | £170 | £148 |
| 2020 | £228 | £97 | £195 | £137 |
| 2021 | £255 | £134 | £210 | £162 |
| 2022 | £286 | £138 | £228 | £177 |
| 2023 | £285 | £143 | £185 | £155 |
| 2024 | £286 | £158 | £218 | £185 |
| 2025 | £284 | £135 | £240 | £173 |
| 2026 | £328 | £121 | £320 | £208 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE12 6BS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 26, Castles Green, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6BU | Flats | Leasehold | £85,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 1, West Farm Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6YF | Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 8, Goodwood, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6LR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £115,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | 18, Silverstone, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6LS | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 02 Jun 2025 | 14, Silverstone, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6LS | Terraced | Freehold | £138,000 |
In the NE12 6BS postcode area, located within Killingworth East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE12 6BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Great Lime Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 9EW | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NE12 6BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mick Stobbart
Killingworth - Elected 7 May 2026
Emma Foody
Cramlington and Killingworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE12 6BS records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North East as a whole the rate is about 117 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around NE12 6BS in Killingworth East is £177,500 (about £207 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to NE12 6BS, including Percy Hedley School (Outstanding), St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall and Westmoor Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE12 6BS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,122 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cramlington and Killingworth covering NE12 6BS is Emma Foody (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mick Stobbart (Reform UK).