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NE12 7JE

Forest Hall

North Tyneside

England / North East / North Tyneside / Longbenton / Forest Hall / NE12 7JE

Overview

Postcode NE12 7JE is located in a major urban area, within the Forest Hall ward of North Tyneside in the North East region , and forms part of the Longbenton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Longbenton is £36,000 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 3.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Springfield Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Longbenton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,742 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Longbenton has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Longbenton is £36,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 273 ft away from NE12 7JE.

Flood risk

No risk

Longbenton near NE12 7JE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Manors located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSpringfield ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
1,915.7 per km²

Demographics

British
260
97.01%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.75%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.75%
Caribbean
1
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.37%
Total population: 268

Housing

Owns outright
74
63.79%
Owns with a mortgage
35
30.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.45%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Forest Hall

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 in Forest Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £760,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£272,000
Flats15£101,500
Semi-Detached59£195,000
Terraced36£154,500

10 years price trend in Forest Hall

Schools

In the NE12 7JE postcode area, located within Longbenton, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBenton Dene SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBenton Dene Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryLongbenton High SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miForest Hall Traders48 Briar Edge, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7JN
0.2 miSainsbury's Local2 Station Road North, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9AD
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressStation Road, North Tyneside, NE12 7HS
0.3 miSelect Convenience43-45 Station Road North, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7AR
0.4 miLifestyle Express22 Forest Hall Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9AL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.