# NE12 8XU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.014, -1.599424
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7W2C72+J6
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO95ea
- **Qibla:** 120.5°
- **Grid reference:** NZ 25715 68900
- **UTM:** 30U 589558 6097246
- **Elevation:** 50m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North East (E12000001)
- **Admin district:** North Tyneside (E08000022)
- **Ward:** Longbenton & Benton (E05015873)
- **Constituency:** Newcastle upon Tyne North (E14001379)
- **Parish code:** E43000176
- **Travel to work area:** E30000245
- **Police force area:** E23000007
- **Built-up area:** E63007164
- **European electoral region:** North East (E15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01008513
- **2021 MSOA:** Longbenton (E02001756)
- **2021 output area:** E00043211
- **2011 LSOA:** E01008513
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001756
- **2011 output area:** E00043211
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33001159
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8C3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 10967
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000012
- **ICB location:** E38000127
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000050
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000029

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Manors | 4613 |
| Hospital | Freeman Hospital | 1305 |
| GP | Newcastle Premier Health | 947 |
| School | Hopespring Newcastle | 349 |
| Airport | Newcastle International Airport | 6334 |
| Bus stop | Bt Call Centre Salters Lane | 82 |
| Food bank | Kenton | 3534 |
| Defibrillator | Nuffield Health | 510 |
| Pharmacy | Mills Pharmacy | 876 |
| Post office | Benton Estate Post Office | 564 |
| Library | Oxford Centre | 719 |
| Coast | — | 10740 |
| Central London | — | 401991 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Northern Powergrid (region F, MPAN 15)
- **Water:** Northumbrian Water
- **Sewerage:** Northumbrian Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [NE12 8XY](https://openpostcodes.uk/NE12%208XY)
- [NE12 8XT](https://openpostcodes.uk/NE12%208XT)
- [NE12 8XS](https://openpostcodes.uk/NE12%208XS)
- [NE12 8XX](https://openpostcodes.uk/NE12%208XX)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/NE12%208XU.json).

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