The Chase Longbenton, North Tyneside
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (NE12), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28300639.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £537,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, E: 1, F: 1, G: 1).
- 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 C; Band D in North Tyneside costs £2,462 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Seaton Delaval, about 6 km (3.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 420 m (0.3 miles) away, and Killingworth Lakeside Park (17 hectares) is about 720 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 58 to 61 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stephenson Park Health Group, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £537,500 | £470,000 | £605,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2025 | 4 NE12 7EW | Detached | £605,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2025 | 2 NE12 7EW | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 4 NE12 7EW | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2018 | 5 NE12 7EW | Other | £322,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Aug 2011 | 8 NE12 7EW | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2007 | 7 NE12 7EW | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2005 | 3 NE12 7EW | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 3 Jun 1998 | 2 NE12 7EW | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 21 Jun 1996 | 7 NE12 7EW | Detached | £86,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 133 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (2); House, detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (2); 1976-1982 (1); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 C (45% of about 1,070 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 (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Stephenson Industrial Estate West, not permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Stephenson Industrial Estate East: up to 110 homes, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Stephenson Industrial Estate East, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Harvey Combe, Station Road Industrial Estate, Killingworth: up to 240 homes, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Harvey Combe, Station Road Industrial Estate, Killingworth: up to 240 homes, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 58 m and 61 m above sea level (60 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE12 7EQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE12 7EW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Seaton Delaval 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Manors 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Cramlington 184,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Great Lime Road-Moorside West Moor | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Killingworth | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Ferry terminal | North Shields Ferry Terminal | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Car parks | Killingworth Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Stephenson Park Health Group | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mail My Meds | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Unit 20-21 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Freeman Hospital | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Killingworth Lakeside Park 17 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 890 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 300 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is British Gas Research Station Including Attached Restaurant Block to South, a listed building (Grade II*), 930 m (0.6 miles) north-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| British Gas Research Station Including Attached Restaurant Block to South | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Chapel on the south side of Kingsley Avenue | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gosforth Wood | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Gosforth Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Black Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Blackroad Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Camperdown | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Jesmond Dene | Valley | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 10 | 10 |
8 of the street's 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, 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 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Grasmere Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| George Stephenson High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bailey Green Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Benton Dene Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Longbenton High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Amberley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Burradon Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Community Integrated Care NE12 7EQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Slimming World NE12 7DR | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2024 |
| West Moor And District Social Club NE12 7NL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| West Moor Community Centre Luncheon Club NE12 7NP | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 2 Nov 2026 |
| Somals And Spirit King NE12 7NP | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 27 Sep 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dene Avenue (7); On or near Hawks Edge (7); On or near Harriot Drive (2); On or near Thorneyfield Drive (2); On or near The Chase (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
- Food hygiene ratings West Moor Community Centre Luncheon Club (other catering premises, NE12 7NP) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 2 November 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Great Lime Road · Parkside · Hawks Edge · Killingworth Drive · Moorside · Harriot Drive · Dene Avenue · Park Terrace · Thorneyfield Drive · Park Terrace · Hazel Grove · Reynolds Avenue
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.