Postcode NE12 7PS 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. The average income per household in Forest Hall & West Moor is £47,329 per year. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval, about 3.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Springfield Park.
Forest Hall & West Moor has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,212 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Forest Hall & West Moor has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.3% 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.
The average income per household in Forest Hall & West Moor is £47,329 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 101 ft away from NE12 7PS.
Forest Hall & West Moor near NE12 7PS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Springfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Springfield Park |
Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 (about £217 per square foot) in Forest Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £740,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £301,500 | £245 |
| Semi-Detached | 71 | £214,000 | £232 |
| Terraced | 42 | £211,000 | £203 |
| Flats | 12 | £128,000 | £177 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £278,725 | £105,000 | £145,000 | £121,000 |
| 2017 | £230,000 | £90,500 | £145,000 | £158,250 |
| 2018 | £219,950 | £90,000 | £156,000 | £140,000 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £95,000 | £144,250 | £140,000 |
| 2020 | £218,000 | £100,000 | £154,500 | £131,000 |
| 2021 | £265,000 | £110,000 | £162,950 | £158,000 |
| 2022 | £255,000 | £115,000 | £181,250 | £160,000 |
| 2023 | £244,250 | £105,000 | £197,500 | £170,000 |
| 2024 | £250,000 | £122,000 | £190,000 | £195,000 |
| 2025 | £309,000 | £92,500 | £195,000 | £155,000 |
| 2026 | £273,750 | £128,000 | £236,500 | £232,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £204 | £155 | £168 | £149 |
| 2017 | £201 | £152 | £152 | £151 |
| 2018 | £187 | £133 | £174 | £162 |
| 2019 | £193 | £145 | £162 | £156 |
| 2020 | £207 | £173 | £174 | £175 |
| 2021 | £191 | £173 | £188 | £170 |
| 2022 | £245 | £176 | £213 | £185 |
| 2023 | £270 | £174 | £212 | £185 |
| 2024 | £242 | £191 | £218 | £188 |
| 2025 | £252 | £177 | £221 | £186 |
| 2026 | £245 | £184 | £236 | £204 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NE12 7PS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2025 | 104, Balliol Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7PN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 14, Balliol Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7PN | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 38, Firtree Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7JU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £217,000 | |
| 03 Sept 2025 | 17, Firtree Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7JU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £140,500 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 65, Firtree Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7JU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 |
In the NE12 7PS postcode area, located within Forest Hall & West Moor, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE12 7PS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Forest Hall Traders | 48 Briar Edge, Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 7JN | Walking directions to Forest Hall Traders |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Southgate, Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 6EN | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 2 Station Road North, Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 9AD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Select Convenience | 43-45 Station Road North, Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 7AR | Walking directions to Select Convenience |
| 0.4 mi | West Moor Convenience Store | 7 Armstrong Drive, West Moor, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 7EB | Walking directions to West Moor Convenience Store |
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 7PS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joanne Marie Sharp
Forest Hall - Elected 7 May 2026
Catherine McKinnell
Newcastle upon Tyne North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NE12 7PS records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NE12 7PS in Forest Hall & West Moor is £206,000 (about £217 per square foot) based on 135 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to NE12 7PS, including Forest Hall Primary School (Good), Benton Dene School (Good) and Benton Dene Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NE12 7PS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,212 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne North covering NE12 7PS is Catherine McKinnell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joanne Marie Sharp (Labour Party).