# NE12 7DR Area Summary
NE12 7DR falls within the Killingworth area of North Tyneside, a predominantly residential locale situated approximately 5 miles north of Newcastle city centre. This postcode district forms part of a well-established suburban community that developed significantly during the late 20th century, offering a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and purpose-built flats. The area benefits from convenient access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it particularly popular with families and first-time buyers seeking affordable housing within commuting distance of Newcastle.
With 86 properties in this postcode and an average price of £189,542, NE12 7DR sits comfortably below the current North Tyneside average, representing excellent value for money in the North East property market. This price point typically reflects a mix of property types and ages, with values remaining accessible compared to nearby Newcastle postcodes whilst still offering good connectivity and local facilities. The area has historically demonstrated steady, modest growth in line with broader regional trends.
What makes this area particularly notable is its balance of affordability and connectivity. Killingworth benefits from the nearby Cobalt Business Park—one of the region's largest employment hubs—the Coast Road (A1058) for commuting, and the Tyne and Wear Metro system providing direct links to Newcastle, the coast, and Sunderland. Local shopping facilities at Killingworth Centre and nearby Forest Hall add to the area's practical appeal for everyday living.
The average house price in NE12 7DR, Newcastle Upon Tyne is £189,542. Prices range from £89,950 to £299,000.
There are 86 properties in NE12 7DR, Newcastle Upon Tyne.
NE12 7DR contains 38 flat / maisonette properties, 22 terraced properties, 20 semi-detached properties, 6 detached properties.
Average house prices in NE12 7DR have risen by 6.4% from £150,889 in 2005 to £160,600 in 2024.
NE12 7DR is located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, England.