Astley Court is in Newcastle Upon Tyne and in North Tyneside district. NE12 6YR 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 Astley Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 6YR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE12 6YP, NE12 6YS, NE12 6YL, NE12 6YE, NE12 6YQ, NE12 6YN, NE12 6FR, NE12 6YJ, NE12 6YH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NE12 6YR, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 54.4% | 1.5% | 51.0% | 3.4% |
| Male | 47.1% | 45.6% | -1.5% | 49.0% | -3.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.4% | 33.6% | 1.2% | 37.9% | -4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37% | 39.1% | 2.1% | 44.2% | -5.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 5% | 2.7% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 13.6% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 15.1% | 10.5% | -4.6% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.3% | 39.3% | 2.0% | 48.4% | -9.1% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 32.6% | 1.5% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 22.5% | 20.1% | -2.4% | 12.7% | 7.4% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 4.6% | -2.8% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.6% | 21.4% | -4.2% | 18.2% | 3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 13.2% | 1.3% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.5% | 10.9% | -10.6% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 10.9% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 16.8% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.4% | 24.1% | 6.7% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2.7% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| White | 99.2% | 96.7% | -2.5% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
In this area, 93.7% 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 | 96.3% | 93.7% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 93.7% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 3.3% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.1% | 76.7% | 7.4% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Turkey | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 11.7% | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.7% | 37.2% | -2.5% |
| Christian | 56.9% | 46.2% | 10.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Astley Court was 284.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 347.1% higher than the Camperdown average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Astley Court has the 2nd highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Camperdown and the 38th highest crime rate of 705 local areas in North Tyneside .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Astley Court Broomlee Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £72,000 | 2024-02-29 | £72,806 |
| 1 Astley Court Broomlee Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2023-09-11 | £64,097 |
| 10 Astley Court Broomlee Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £47,000 | 2023-05-11 | £47,720 |
| 13 Astley Court Broomlee Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £74,950 | 2022-11-01 | £73,183 |
| 13 Astley Court Broomlee Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2021-02-12 | £73,254 |
NE12 6YR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NE12 6YR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 87 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Hill Nursery School Berwick Drive , Battlehill Estate NE28 9DH | - not rated | 4,780 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moor Edge Community Primary School Grasmere Court , Killingworth NE12 6TS | - not rated | 405 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasmere Academy Grasmere Court , Killingworth NE12 6TS | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bailey Green Primary School West Bailey , NE12 6QL | 4out of 4 | 543 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Amberley Primary School East Bailey , Killingworth NE12 6SQ | 3out of 4 | 644 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westmoor Primary School Southgate , Killingworth NE12 6SA | - not rated | 702 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 | 3out of 4 | 285 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longbenton High School Hailsham Avenue , Longbenton NE12 8ER | 3out of 4 | 1,962 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic School Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE | 4out of 4 | 3,701 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Comprehensive School Benton Park Road , NE7 7PE | - not rated | 3,701 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Gosforth Academy Dudley Lane , Seaton Burn NE13 6EJ | - not rated | 4,462 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killingworth Middle School West Lane , Killingworth NE12 7BH | - not rated | 562 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westmoor Middle School Benton Lane , West Moor NE12 7PT | - not rated | 1,328 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dudley Middle School Off Fern Drive , Dudley NE23 7AL | - not rated | 2,978 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wideopen Middle School Wideopen , NE13 6NB | - not rated | 3,895 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosforth East Middle School Harewood Road , Gosforth NE3 5JT | 3out of 4 | 3,934 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyne Metropolitan College Battle Hill Drive , NE28 9NL | - not rated | 5,119 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Tyneside College Embleton Avenue , NE28 9NJ | - not rated | 5,316 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Hedley School West Lane , Killingworth NE12 7BH | - not rated | 652 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Benton Dene School Hailsham Avenue , NE12 8FD | 3out of 4 | 1,811 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Percy Hedley Hedleys College Station Road , Forest Hall NE12 8YY | - not rated | 2,132 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Benton House School Benton House, Front Street , NE7 7XE | - not rated | 3,046 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopespring Newcastle Chesters Avenue (on corner of Aydon Gardens) , Longbenton NE12 8UZ | - not rated | 3,190 yd | Other independent school | No | 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 | 323 yd | |
| McDonalds | Citadel, Killingworth | 323 yd | |
| Cafe My Place | Cafe Level 2, White Swan Centre | 393 yd | |
| Killingworth Cafe | The Killingworth Site, Staff Restaurant Block E | 758 yd | |
| Percy Hedley Foundation | 30 Leybourne Avenue, West Moor | 797 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killingworth Social Club And Institute Ltd | Killingworth Social Club, Citadel East | 523 yd | |
| Killingworth Arms | Killingworth Village, Killingworth | 704 yd | |
| The Plough | Killingworth Village, Killingworth | 704 yd | |
| The Station | Station Hotel, Station Road | 774 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | Citadel East, Killingworth | 475 yd | |
| Forno Marmaray | Unit 6, Samson Close | 749 yd | |
| Mogwai | Unit 6, Arrow Close Business Centre | 788 yd | |
| Juliano's | Unit 1A, Planet Place | 898 yd | |
| South Gosforth Fisheries | 93 Great Lime Road, West Moor | 975 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | The Killingworth Centre, Citadel | 323 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| George Stephenson High School SOUTHGATE | grass pitches | 286 yd |
| The Lakeside Centre SOUTHGATE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 299 yd |
| White Swan Centre WHITE SWAN CENTRE WHITE SWAN CENTRE CITADEL EAST | health and fitness suite | 399 yd |
| Grasmere Academy GRASMERE COURT | grass pitches | 506 yd |
| Bailey Green Primary School WEST BAILEY | grass pitches | 610 yd |
| Southgate Playing Fields SOUTHGATE | grass pitches | 620 yd |
| Percy Hedley School WEST LANE | health and fitness suite | 649 yd |
| Amberley Primary School EAST BAILEY | grass pitches | 662 yd |
| St. Josephs Playing Fields ST. JOSEPHS CLOSE | grass pitches | 681 yd |
| Killingworth Young Peoples Club The Croft | grass pitches | 927 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.