Postcode NE12 8RT is located in a major urban area, within the Longbenton & Benton ward of North Tyneside in the North East region , and forms part of the Longbenton area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115.5 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 2.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Longbenton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,741 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Longbenton has a high crime rate, with approximately 115.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 62.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Longbenton is £36,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE12 8RT.
Longbenton near NE12 8RT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Manors located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Longbenton & Benton area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £699,177.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £385,000 |
| Flats | 27 | £113,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £200,000 |
| Terraced | 54 | £178,250 |
10 years price trend in Longbenton & Benton
In the NE12 8RT postcode area, located within Longbenton, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.