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NE12 9LQ

Forest Hall

North Tyneside

England / North East / North Tyneside / Holystone & Benton / Forest Hall / NE12 9LQ

Overview

Postcode NE12 9LQ 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 Holystone & Benton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Holystone & Benton is £47,700 per year. The nearest station is Manors located about 3.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Benton Quarry Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Holystone & Benton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,316 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Holystone & Benton has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Holystone & Benton is £47,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE12 9LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Holystone & Benton near NE12 9LQ 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 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBenton Quarry ParkMedium
0.3 miSpringfield ParkSmall

Property prices in Forest Hall

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Forest Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £760,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£272,000
Flats14£103,250
Semi-Detached62£202,250
Terraced37£180,000

10 years price trend in Forest Hall

Schools

In the NE12 9LQ postcode area, located within Holystone & Benton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryIvy Road Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miNot applicablePercy Hedley Hedleys CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.4 miPrimaryForest Hall Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLifestyle Express22 Forest Hall Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9AL
0.4 miSelect Convenience43-45 Station Road North, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7AR
0.4 miSainsbury's Local2 Station Road North, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9AD
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressStation Road, North Tyneside, NE12 7HS
0.5 miAldiGreat Lime Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9EW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.