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NE12 7NJ

Forest Hall

North Tyneside

England / North East / North Tyneside / Forest Hall & West Moor / Forest Hall / NE12 7NJ

Overview

Postcode NE12 7NJ 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 Forest Hall & West Moor area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Forest Hall & West Moor is £38,500 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 4.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Forest Hall & West Moor has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,140 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Forest Hall & West Moor has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Forest Hall & West Moor is £38,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 23 ft away from NE12 7NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Hall & West Moor near NE12 7NJ 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
5,820 per km²

Demographics

British
270
92.78%
African
10
3.44%
Chinese
5
1.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.03%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Total population: 291

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
57
39.58%
Social rents from council
36
25%
Owns outright
30
20.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.72%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.17%
Total households: 144

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 7NJ postcode area, located within Forest Hall & West Moor, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWestmoor Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryGeorge Stephenson High SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miNot applicablePercy Hedley SchoolNon-maintained special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miWest Moor Convenience Store7 Armstrong Drive, West Moor, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 7EB
0.1 miLidlSouthgate, Killingworth, Newcastle, NE12 6EN
0.2 miPremier21/23 Benton Lane, West Moor, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7NP

Data Sources

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