Samson Close Killingworth, North Tyneside
27 addresses across 3 postcodes (NE12), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28300621.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in North Tyneside costs £2,462 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Seaton Delaval, about 5.6 km (3.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Killingworth Lakeside Park, is about 150 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 59 to 60 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wellspring Medical Pract., about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 520 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2024 | IMAGE VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS NE12 6DX | Other | £362,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Sep 2019 | GODFREY SYRETT LTD NE12 6DX | Other | £301,056 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Apr 2019 | OSBORNE (EUROPE) LTD NE12 6DX | Other | £35,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Mar 2019 | NORTHUMBRIA HOUSE NE12 6DX | Other | £38,750 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in North Tyneside in 2026-27: Band D £2,462 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,641 | £1,915 | £2,188 | £2,462 | £3,009 | £3,556 | £4,103 | £4,924 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (85% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Stephenson Industrial Estate West: up to 164 homes, not permissioned (120 m)
- Stephenson Industrial Estate West, not permissioned (120 m)
- Stephenson Industrial Estate East: up to 110 homes, not permissioned (140 m)
- Stephenson Industrial Estate East, not permissioned (140 m)
- Harvey Combe, Station Road Industrial Estate, Killingworth: up to 240 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Harvey Combe, Station Road Industrial Estate, Killingworth: up to 240 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Grasmere Court, Swindale Drive, Killingworth (Former West House PH): up to 8 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Grasmere Court, Swindale Drive, Killingworth (Former West House PH): up to 22 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 28 August 2026: NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
- 27 August 2026 to 2 September 2026: NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE12 6DX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| NE12 6DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE12 6RZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 27 addresses are between 59 m and 60 m above sea level (59 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE12 6DX | 100% | 24% | 24% | 0% |
| NE12 6DZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NE12 6RZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Seaton Delaval 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Cramlington 184,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Northumbrian Way-Planet Place Killingworth | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Killingworth | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | North Shields Ferry Terminal | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Killingworth Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wellspring Medical Pract. | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Morrisons Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Unit 20-21 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Freeman Hospital | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Killingworth Lakeside Park 17 ha | 150 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,840 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 21 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Dial Cottage, a listed building (Grade II*), 490 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dial Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| British Gas Research Station Including Attached Restaurant Block to South | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gosforth Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Camperdown | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Gosforth Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Black Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Blackroad Plantation | Wood | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Jesmond Dene | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 17 | 27 |
2 of the street's 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 10 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Tyneside: see them on the North Tyneside page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westmoor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 380 m | No published inspection |
| Grasmere Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| George Stephenson High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bailey Green Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Benton Dene Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Longbenton High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Amberley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Forest Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Burradon Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paninaro Sud Africano NE12 6QN | Mobile caterer | 130 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Asif Ansar Foods Limited NE12 6DY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 May 2025 |
| South Gosforth Fisheries NE12 7NJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Pizza Cottage NE12 7NJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Kings Garden NE12 7NJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Westmoor Tandoori NE12 7NJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Goodtimes Tacos NE12 6QN | Mobile caterer | 240 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| The Printworks Bar & Lounge NE12 6QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| The Printworks Bar & Lounge Ltd/Warehouse 20/Kiosk NE12 6QN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Organic To The Root NE12 6QN | Manufacturers/packers | 250 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2017 |
| Paninaro Sud Africano NE12 6QN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Slimming World NE12 6RU | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| West Moor And District Social Club NE12 7NL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| The Station NE12 6RA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Shake And Sip Mobile Bar NE12 7NY | Mobile caterer | 370 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (11); On or near Planet Place (4); On or near Arrow Close (3); On or near Armstrong Drive (2); On or near Samson Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NE12 6DX: 25 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- NE12 6DZ: 1 address
- NE12 6RZ: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Planet Place · Comet Row · Northumbrian Way · Arrow Close · Blucher Road · Sheldon Court · Sharon Close · Yates Close · Georgian Court · Georges Court · Armstrong Drive · Lane Walk
All the streets in NE12 and across North Tyneside.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.