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NE12 6SB

Amberley Chase

Killingworth

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Detailed insights for NE12 6SB

Overview

Postcode NE12 6SB is located in a major urban area, within the Killingworth ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Fordley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fordley is £41,651 per year. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 2.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Amberley Playing Fields.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Fordley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,636 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Fordley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Fordley is £41,651 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE12 6SB.

Flood risk

No risk

Fordley near NE12 6SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE12 6SB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAmberley Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Amberley Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
2,466.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
50.5(+316%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.29(-42%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.64(-84%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.98(-50%)
Public order
5.32(-39%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
99.22%
Indian
1
0.39%
Other Black
1
0.39%
Total population: 255

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
26.11%
Level 3 (A level)
41
18.14%
No qualifications
38
16.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
16.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.27%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
43.85%
Owns with a mortgage
46
35.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.46%
Shared ownership
8
6.15%
Social rents from council
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Killingworth

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Killingworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Killingworth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Killingworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£327,750
Flats16£85,000
Semi-Detached6£216,000
Terraced33£155,000

10 year median price trend in Killingworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Killingworth.

Schools

In the NE12 6SB postcode area, located within Fordley, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE12 6SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAmberley Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBailey Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryWestmoor Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE12 6SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE12 6SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisonsCitadel East, North Tyneside, NE12 6YTWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,558
Band B£1,817
Band C£2,077
Band D£2,336
Band E£2,856
Band F£3,375
Band G£3,894
Band H£4,673

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorth TynesideE08000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyCramlington and KillingworthE14001183
WardKillingworthE05015872
ParishNorth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FordleyE02001739
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 002CE01008504
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.