| Postcode | NE12 9UJ | 
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| Post Town | Newcastle upon Tyne | 
| Nearest station | Manors (7 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Great Lime Road-Whitley Road (W) 
Whitley Road-Bede Close (SW) 
Whitley Road-Wesley Way (NE) 
Whitley Road-St Aidens Avenue (SW) 
Great Lime Road - Palmersville Metro (W) 
Benton Asda (E) 
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| Known addresses | 
                       
                          No addresses found
                       
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| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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| Latitude | 55.025456 | |
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| Longitude | -1.535412 | |
| Easting | 429799 | |
| Northing | 570201 | |
| Grid reference | NZ297702 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 593624 6098604 | |
| what3words | snug.expansion.anchors | |
| FixPhrase | crusader lyricist shortcake uniquely | |
| Plus code | 9C7W2FG7+5R | |
| Altitude | 65 metres (214 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:15 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:26 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 7 KMs (4.3 miles) | 
| Parish | North Tyneside, unparished area | E43000176 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Backworth & Holystone | E05015865 | 
| Metropolitan District | North Tyneside | E08000022 | 
| County | Tyne and Wear | E11000017 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Cramlington and Killingworth | E14001183 | 
| MP | Emma Foody | Labour | 
| Police force | Northumbria | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Tyneside | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
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| Date usage ended | December 1983 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
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| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Longbenton | E63007164 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00166143 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | North Tyneside 018F | E01035627 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | North Tyneside 018D | E01008501 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Holystone & Benton | E02001755 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Holystone & Benton | E02001755 | 
| Travel to work area | Newcastle | E30000245 |