Young Road Longbenton, North Tyneside
12 addresses across 2 postcodes (NE12), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28314927.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £172,125 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 3, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 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, Rising Sun Country Park, is about 690 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 63 to 64 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stephenson Park Health Group, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 114 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £172,125 | £170,000 | £174,250 |
| 2022 | 1 | £161,000 | £161,000 | £161,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £96,500 | £95,000 | £98,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £119,000 | £119,000 | £119,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £108,000 | £108,000 | £108,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £120,000 | £96,000 | £124,950 |
| 2004 | 3 | £79,000 | £75,000 | £82,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £58,000 | £58,000 | £58,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov 2023 | 10 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2023 | 6 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £174,250 | |
| 24 Mar 2022 | 10 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £161,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2019 | 10 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2018 | 3 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2017 | 4 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2016 | 2 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £98,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2016 | 3 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2015 | 6 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £119,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2007 | 2 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £108,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2006 | 3 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £124,950 | |
| 20 Mar 2006 | 6 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £96,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2006 | 1 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 21 May 2004 | 9 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £82,500 | |
| 21 May 2004 | 6 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2004 | 2 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2003 | 2 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2002 | 1 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £58,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 10 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2001 | 4 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £34,500 | |
| 16 Mar 2001 | 9 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £35,950 | |
| 12 Mar 1999 | 6 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £33,000 | |
| 27 May 1998 | 1 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £34,000 | |
| 10 Mar 1997 | 2 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £17,500 | |
| 9 Apr 1996 | 9 NE12 9HD | Terraced | £17,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 96 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (5); House, end-terrace (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (4); 1930-1949 (3); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (59% of about 1,650 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 21 September 2026 to 22 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, 1 at medium risk and 0 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 9HD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE12 9TB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 63 m and 64 m above sea level (63 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE12 9HD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE12 9TB | 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 | 6.8 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Newcastle 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Palmersville (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Great Lime Road-Laurel Avenue Palmersville | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Killingworth | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | North Shields Ferry Terminal | 7 km (4.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Killingworth Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stephenson Park Health Group | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | The Killingworth Dental Practice | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Endoscopy Cobalt Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Wallsend Police Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rising Sun Country Park 179 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,160 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.6 ha | 30 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clousden Drive Allotments 1.1 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 181 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Camperdown | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Wallsend Dene | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
| Gosforth Wood | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
| Gosforth Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) west |
| Black Plantation | Wood | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) west |
| Willington Gut | Tidal water | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 12 | 12 |
5 of the street's 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | 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 |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holystone Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| George Stephenson High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westmoor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Amberley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Benton Dene Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Longbenton High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhikshika Convenience Store NE12 9DJ | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Palmersville Chippy NE12 9EY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 4 Good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Pearl Chinese Takeaway NE12 9EY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 4 Good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| My Tasty Sweets NE12 9QL | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Nugents News And Nosh NE12 9ES | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Fine Fries NE12 9HW | Mobile caterer | 310 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Park View Care Home NE12 9QN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Aldi NE12 9EW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Ashfield Court NE12 9DH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Burst & Bloom NE12 9DA | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Elizabeth Court (45); On or near Laurel Avenue (18); On or near Young Road (14); On or near Margaret Drive (10); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 45% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 7 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
Nearby streets
Kelvin Place · Cooperative Terrace · Percy Street · Laurel Avenue · Laurel Place · Feetham Court · Thornton Terrace · Margaret Drive · Bamford Terrace · Palmersville · West Avenue · Laurel End
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.