NE12 8LJ maps, stats, and open data
NE12 8LJ lies on Skelder Avenue in Newcastle Upon Tyne. NE12 8LJ is located in the Longbenton electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of North Tyneside and the English Parliamentary constituency of North Tyneside. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 99C and the police force is Northumbria. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
NE12 8LJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
NE12 8LJ geodata
| Easting | 426978 |
| Northing | 568703 |
| Latitude | 55.012156 |
| Longitude | -1.579679 |
Where is NE12 8LJ?
| Street | Skelder Avenue |
| Town/City | Newcastle Upon Tyne |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | NE12 |
NE12 8LJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NE12 8LJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Longbenton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North Tyneside |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in NE12 8LJ
7, SKELDER AVENUE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE12 8LJ 2003 10 OCT £88,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to NE12 8LJ
| Benton Lane-rushall Place (Benton Lane) | Longbenton | 102m |
| Goathland Avenue-skelder Avenue (Goathland Avenue) | Benton | 123m |
| Goathland Avenue-skelder Avenue (Goathland Avenue) | Benton | 129m |
| Benton Lane-hollington Avenue (Benton Lane) | Longbenton | 211m |
| Goathland Avenue-lambourn Avenue (Goathland Avenue) | Benton | 260m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to NE12 8LJ
| Four Lane Ends (Tyne And Wear Metro Station) (A188 Benton Road) | Four Lane Ends | 237m |
| Benton (Tyne And Wear Metro Station) (Station Approach) | Benton | 780m |
| Longbenton (Tyne And Wear Metro Station) (Leaholm Road) | Longbenton | 847m |
Nearest railway stations to NE12 8LJ
| Manors Station | 4.7km |
| Newcastle Station | 5.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in NE12 8LJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in NE12 8LJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 98.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.76Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NE12 8LJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
NE12 8LJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NE12 8LJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 366,602 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,275 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,570 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 81,658 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,402 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,074 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NE12 8LJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NE12 8LJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
86.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than NE12 8LJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NE12 8LJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to NE12 8LJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Longbenton Post Office | 18:30 | 12:00 | 369m |
| Benton Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 379m |
| Chester's Avenue | 17:30 | 12:30 | 424m |
NE12 8LJ ITL and NE12 8LJ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for NE12 8LJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLC2 | Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLC22 | Tyneside |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000022 | North Tyneside |
NE12 8LJ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for NE12 8LJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00042999 | |
| LSOA | E01008474 | North Tyneside 019B |
| MSOA | E02001756 | North Tyneside 019 |
Nearest postcodes to NE12 8LJ
| NE12 8LR | Rushall Place | 47m |
| NE12 8LL | Yewburn Way | 91m |
| NE12 8LP | Lythe Way | 92m |
| NE12 8LE | Goathland Avenue | 118m |
| NE12 8HA | Goathland Avenue | 147m |
| NE12 8LQ | Whitby Crescent | 159m |
| NE12 8LN | Staithes Avenue | 168m |
| NE12 8HS | Eishort Way | 169m |
| NE12 8HT | Elmsford Grove | 178m |
| NE12 8TN | Oxford Close | 179m |
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