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NE12 6YY

Oakfield Drive

Killingworth

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Detailed insights for NE12 6YY

Overview

Postcode NE12 6YY 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below 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 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Killingworth East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,542 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Killingworth East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Killingworth East is £45,978 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Killingworth East near NE12 6YY 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
3,211.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.85(-77%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.08(-68%)
Other theft
4.13(-31%)
Vehicle crime
4.13(0%)
Public order
3.54(-57%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
93.44%
Other White
7
2.87%
Indian
5
2.05%
Chinese
2
0.82%
Other Asian
1
0.41%
Total population: 244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
37.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.87%
No qualifications
27
12.98%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12.98%
Apprenticeship
21
10.1%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
68.57%
Owns with a mortgage
30
28.57%
Social rents from council
3
2.86%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Killingworth

Median price£177,500
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£121K – £247K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Killingworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£322,000£291
Semi-Detached10£200,000£268
Terraced34£160,000£189
Flats15£85,000£134

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Killingworth

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Killingworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Killingworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE12 6YY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE12 6YY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Aug 202517, Oakfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6YYDetachedFreehold£340,000
20 Nov 20255, Greenwood, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6FEDetachedFreehold£255,000
27 Oct 20251, Thirlmere Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6GZDetachedFreehold£330,000
19 Dec 202518, Garth Twentyseven, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6AFTerracedFreehold£130,000
19 Dec 202561, Garth Twentyseven, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6BWFlatsFreehold£108,000

Schools

In the NE12 6YY postcode area, located within Killingworth East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE12 6YY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryAmberley Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miNot applicablePercy Hedley SchoolNon-maintained special school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimarySt Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest HallAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district.

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,915
Band C£2,188
Band D£2,462
Band E£3,009
Band F£3,556
Band G£4,103
Band H£4,924

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NE12 6YY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mick Stobbart

Killingworth - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Emma Foody

Cramlington and Killingworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorth TynesideE08000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyCramlington and KillingworthE14001183
WardKillingworthE05015872
ParishNorth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Killingworth EastE02001749
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 012DE01008507
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NE12 6YY

Is NE12 6YY (Killingworth East) safe?

The area around NE12 6YY records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.

What is the average house price near NE12 6YY?

The median sale price around NE12 6YY in Killingworth East is £177,500 (about £207 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NE12 6YY?

There are 9 schools close to NE12 6YY, including Amberley Primary School (Good), Percy Hedley School (Outstanding) and St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NE12 6YY?

NE12 6YY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,542 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NE12 6YY (Killingworth East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cramlington and Killingworth covering NE12 6YY 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).