NE12 8LD

a postcode in North Tyneside

Introduced in January 1980

NE12 8LD	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with NE12 8LD

Whitfield Drive - 32 properties, USRN 28302436

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0132 / 55°0'47"N

Longitude: -1.5718 / 1°34'18"W

UTM Reference: 30U 591328 6097191

OS Easting: 427483

OS Northing: 568819

OS Grid: NZ274688

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KBGG.HQ

Mapcode Global: WHC3K.T8Q5

Open Location Code: 9C7W2C7H+77

Maidenhead Locator System: IO95fa13

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Young Families in Industrial Towns
Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4580 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for NE12 8LD on Saturday 27 June 2026

Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:31
Sunrise	04:29
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:49
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:47

Hours of daylight today	03:59 to 22:19
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:19 to 03:59
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:50
Moon Rises	19:35

For a full sun and moon calendar for NE12 8LD, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in NE12 8LD

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
11 May 2023	21 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£141,000
31 March 2023	7 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£200,000
29 April 2022	16 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£248,000
6 August 2021	6 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£162,000
1 April 2021	25 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Detached	Freehold	£275,000
30 January 2020	13 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£285,000
13 September 2019	7 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£180,000
12 July 2019	13 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£144,500
30 November 2015	17 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£187,500
28 March 2014	16 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£142,000
13 September 2013	16 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£118,000
5 April 2013	36 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£123,000
2 March 2012	17 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
19 August 2011	8 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£178,000
25 November 2010	18 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£116,500
29 March 2007	36 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£130,000
27 January 2006	24 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£128,650
26 August 2005	24 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£85,000
26 August 2005	34 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£119,995
19 November 2004	24 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£69,620
10 September 2004	8 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£168,500
9 June 2004	10 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£165,000
19 December 2003	22 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£106,000
2 December 2003	1 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Detached	Freehold	£180,000
27 June 2003	17 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£122,000
14 March 2003	22 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£45,000
18 October 2002	34 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,950
30 November 2000	3 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,000
16 August 2000	15 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£64,995
27 August 1999	17 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£54,000
15 January 1999	2 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£54,000
31 July 1998	21 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£18,000
24 October 1997	4 Whitfield Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8LD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£50,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for NE12 8LD

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Newcastle upon Tyne North

MP

Catherine McKinnell Labour

North Tyneside Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Forest Hall

Councillors

Janet Hunter Labour

Peter Earley Labour

Joanne Sharp Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for NE12 8LD

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00042997		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01008474	North Tyneside 019B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001756	North Tyneside 019	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05015870	Forest Hall	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	2 May 2024	DLUHC
E08000022	North Tyneside	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000001	North East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001379	Newcastle upon Tyne North	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000007	Northumbria	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000245	Newcastle	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33001158		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000025	North East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 January 2011	BEIS
E38000127	NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 99C	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000012	North East and Yorkshire	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000176	North Tyneside, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000050	Cumbria and North East	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000029	Northern	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2020	NHS England
E63007164	Longbenton	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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