Kielder Close is in Killingworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne and in North Tyneside district. NE12 6TE is located in the Killingworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Tyneside. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kielder Close, Killingworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE12 6TA, NE12 6TF, NE12 6TB, NE12 6TG, NE12 6TD, NE12 6SL, NE12 6TQ, NE12 6QJ, NE12 6FP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE12 6TE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.1% | 51% | -4.1% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 44.9% | 49% | 4.1% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NE12 6TE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.5% | 30.2% | -0.3% | 37.9% | -7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56% | 55% | -1.0% | 44.2% | 10.8% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 9.1% | -0.8% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.5% | 52.9% | -1.6% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 34.7% | 4.5% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 10% | 10.7% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 1% | -3.7% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around NE12 6TE this area, 8.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.4% | 8.3% | 0.9% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 8.7% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21% | 14% | -7.0% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 4.1% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.9% | 19.8% | 2.9% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 37% | 43.4% | 6.4% | 33.8% | 9.6% |
| Other | 4.1% | 1.7% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Black African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 95.3% | 97.3% | 2.0% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
In this area, 96.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97% | 96.9% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 96.3% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.8% | 76.7% | 14.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.1% | 37.2% | -1.1% |
| Christian | 59.9% | 46.2% | 13.7% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kielder Close was 112.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.5% higher than the Camperdown average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Kielder Close has the 27th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Camperdown and the 214th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in North Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 60.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Kielder Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2025-02-04 | £55,162 |
| 24 Kielder Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2023-12-01 | £79,025 |
| 17 Kielder Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2023-02-14 | £77,115 |
| 6 Kielder Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £103,500 | 2023-02-06 | £106,418 |
| 9 Kielder Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2022-11-04 | £90,265 |
NE12 6TE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Green Primary School West Bailey , NE12 6QL | 4out of 4 | 178 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasmere Academy Grasmere Court , Killingworth NE12 6TS | 3out of 4 | 224 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Amberley Primary School East Bailey , Killingworth NE12 6SQ | 3out of 4 | 804 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burradon Community Primary School Burradon Road , Burradon NE23 7NG | 3out of 4 | 899 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westmoor Primary School Southgate , Killingworth NE12 6SA | 4out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Stephenson High School Southgate , Killingworth NE12 6SA | 2out of 4 | 800 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longbenton High School Hailsham Avenue , Longbenton NE12 8ER | 2out of 4 | 2,361 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Gosforth Academy Dudley Lane , Seaton Burn NE13 6EJ | 1out of 4 | 3,954 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic School Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE | 4out of 4 | 3,963 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Park Academy Knightsbridge, Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 2JH | - not rated | 4,538 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosforth East Middle School Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT | 3out of 4 | 3,952 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Central Middle School Great North Road , Gosforth NE3 1UN | 3out of 4 | 4,476 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth Junior High Academy Regent Avenue , Gosforth NE3 1EE | 4out of 4 | 4,970 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whytrig Community Middle School Elsdon Avenue , Seaton Delaval NE25 0BP | 2out of 4 | 5,215 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Hedley School West Lane , Killingworth NE12 7BH | 4out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Benton Dene School Hailsham Avenue , NE12 8FD | 3out of 4 | 2,223 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Percy Hedley Hedleys College Station Road , Forest Hall NE12 8YY | - not rated | 2,586 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopespring Newcastle Chesters Avenue (on corner of Aydon Gardens) , Longbenton NE12 8UZ | - not rated | 3,403 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside House School Station Road , Backworth NE27 0AB | - not rated | 3,847 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Unit 34, The Killingworth Centre | 494 yd | |
| McDonalds | Citadel, Killingworth | 494 yd | |
| Killingworth Cafe | The Killingworth Site, Staff Restaurant Block E | 573 yd | |
| Cafe My Place | Cafe Level 2, White Swan Centre | 651 yd | |
| John Lewis Partners Dining Room | Unit 22, Morgan Business Centre | 794 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killingworth Social Club And Institute Ltd | Killingworth Social Club, Citadel East | 757 yd | |
| Travellers Rest | Front Street, Camperdown | 764 yd | |
| The Camperdown | Front Street, Camperdown | 764 yd | |
| The Station | Station Hotel, Station Road | 839 yd | |
| Killingworth Arms | Killingworth Village, Killingworth | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | Citadel East, Killingworth | 654 yd | |
| Kebab Cartel | The Grey Horse, Front Street | 755 yd | |
| Sunflower Catering | Unit 8, Morgan Business Centre | 794 yd | |
| Arman's | Behind, Co Op Building | 813 yd | |
| China Chef | Building Rear Of, Co Op Building | 824 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | The Killingworth Centre, Citadel | 494 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bailey Green Primary School WEST BAILEY | grass pitches | 185 yd |
| Grasmere Academy GRASMERE COURT | grass pitches | 344 yd |
| Newcastle Field Packaging (Closed) Station Road | grass pitches | 613 yd |
| White Swan Centre WHITE SWAN CENTRE WHITE SWAN CENTRE CITADEL EAST | health and fitness suite | 658 yd |
| Amberley Primary School EAST BAILEY | grass pitches | 710 yd |
| George Stephenson High School SOUTHGATE | grass pitches | 722 yd |
| The Lakeside Centre SOUTHGATE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 755 yd |
| Killingworth Young Peoples Club The Croft | grass pitches | 902 yd |
| Southgate Playing Fields SOUTHGATE | grass pitches | 1,030 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 16.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 16.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 16.7% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 61.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.