NE12 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the NE12 postcode district in North Tyneside. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
North Tyneside · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Median £170,500
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about NE12
The average home across North Tyneside is worth about £200,392 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 38 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside NE12 is £170,500, and prices have risen 3.8% over the last year.
Of 283 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in NE12, band D is the most common, and 65.4% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 717 crimes around the centre of NE12 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (203).
There are 6 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of NE12 in North Tyneside, including Forest Hall Primary School.
The district covers the Backworth & Holystone, Battle Hill, Camperdown, Forest Hall ward areas.
Sample of 283 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in NE12, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +3.8% over the last year in North Tyneside.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Primary
- Forest Hall Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
- St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest HallNot rated · 0.3 mi
- Westmoor Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
- Benton Dene SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
- Benton Dene Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi
Secondary
- Percy Hedley SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
- Longbenton High SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
- Percy Hedley Hedleys CollegeNot rated · 0.5 mi
- George Stephenson High SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
- Hopespring NewcastleNot rated · 1.3 mi
Backworth & Holystone · Battle Hill · Camperdown · Forest Hall · Killingworth · Longbenton & Benton · Wallsend North
Common questions about NE12
What is the average house price in NE12?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in North Tyneside at £200,392 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the NE12 district have a median price of £170,500.
How much does each property type cost in NE12?
Detached £373,284, semi-detached £227,996, terraced £197,365, flats £117,637, based on the UK House Price Index for North Tyneside.
Is NE12 a safe area?
Police recorded 717 crimes near the centre of NE12 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 203 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in NE12 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 283 certificates from NE12, with 65.4% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near NE12?
6 schools within a mile of the NE12 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Percy Hedley School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this NE12 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.