Latitude: 55.014 / 55°0'50"N
Longitude: -1.5875 / 1°35'15"W
OS Eastings: 426476
OS Northings: 568900
OS Grid: NZ264689
Mapcode National: GBR KBCG.3F
Mapcode Global: WHC3K.L78K
Plus Code: 9C7W2C76+HX
Maidenhead Locator System: IO95ea93
What Three Birds: ruff.redwing.tern
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
NE12 8LZ is a residential postcode in Longbenton, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was first introduced in October 2002.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily bungalows.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Longbenton is a town, which had a population of 37,070 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 6 people resident in NE12 8LZ, of which 3 were male and 3 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
NE12 8LZ is in the Newcastle travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North Tyneside Primary Care Trust.
NE12 8LZ is approximately 52m (171ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing NE12 8LZ
8d1: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Young Hard-Pressed Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for NE12 8LZ
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near NE12 8LZ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Waitrose, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of NE12 8LZ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
North Tyneside Borough Council
Ward
Longbenton
Councillors
Eddie Darke (Labour)
Joan Walker (Labour)
Karen Clark (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North Tyneside
MP
Mary Glindon (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for NE12 8LZ.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near NE12 8LZ.
Balliol Primary School
Chesters Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 8QP
Foundation School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)
Goathland Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 8FA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided
Goathland Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 8FA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Benton Dene Primary School
Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 8FD
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Benton Park Primary School
Corchester Walk, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7SS
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
St Mary's Catholic School
Benton Park Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7PE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Longbenton High School
Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 8ER
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Gosforth Central Middle School
Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1UN
Foundation School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 5JT
Foundation School
Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
Heaton Manor School
Jesmond Park West, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7DP
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Gosforth Academy
Knightsbridge, Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 2JH
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Outstanding
George Stephenson High School
Southgate, Killingworth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 6SA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1EE
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
Benfield School
Benfield Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 4NU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Kenton School
Drayton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3RU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.