About Killingworth Moor

Killingworth Moor is located in Tyne and Wear, England, within the NE12 postcode area. This area features a mix of open green spaces and wooded areas, providing a pleasant environment for outdoor activities. The Moor is popular among walkers and joggers, offering various paths that allow visitors to enjoy the natural surroundings. In addition to its recreational opportunities, Killingworth Moor is home to a variety of wildlife, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. The local community often engages in activities such as picnicking and birdwatching, taking advantage of the area's natural beauty. Overall, Killingworth Moor serves as a valuable green space for both residents and visitors looking to enjoy some time outdoors.

School Ratings in Killingworth Moor

Killingworth Moor is served by 198 schools. Killingworth Children's Centre and Bailey Green Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Killingworth Moor

Property prices average £208K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £182K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Killingworth Moor

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Killingworth Moor, with 71 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Killingworth Moor

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Killingworth Moor falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Killingworth Moor

Most properties in Killingworth Moor can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,186 sales

Average Price £208K
£300 — £8.3M
Detached £313K 1,088
Semi £182K 1,658
Terraced £153K 1,565
Flat £93K 660

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

118 Primary
31 Secondary
49 Other
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall Primary 0.4 miles Ivy Road Primary School Primary Inadequate 0.4 miles Forest Hall Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Percy Hedley School 0.5 miles Westmoor Primary School Primary 0.6 miles George Stephenson High School Secondary Good 0.6 miles Killingworth Children's Centre Outstanding 0.7 miles Amberley Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Benton Dene Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.9 miles Benton Dene School Good 0.9 miles Percy Hedley Hedleys College Good 0.9 miles Grasmere Academy Primary Good 1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Killingworth Moor IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Killingworth Moor in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
4/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
7/10
8,899 Children (0-15) 18%
30,858 Working Age 62%
13,277 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Killingworth Moor 269 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Killingworth Moor experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Anti-social behaviour is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

71 Anti-Social Behaviour
53 Violence & Sexual Offences
38 Shoplifting
26 Criminal Damage & Arson
21 Public Order
17 Other Theft
16 Vehicle Crime
10 Burglary
7 Other Crime
3 Drugs
3 Robbery
3 Theft from Person
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Northumbria Killingworth Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Manors Train Station 4.3 miles
Heworth Train Station 5.3 miles
Dunston Train Station 6.3 miles
Metrocentre Train Station 6.7 miles
Blaydon Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Killingworth Village 0 yards West Moor 0.6 miles Palmersville 0.6 miles Killingworth 0.9 miles Forest Hall 0.9 miles West Allotment 1.2 miles Burradon 1.4 miles Camperdown 1.4 miles Backworth 1.8 miles West Holywell 1.8 miles Longbenton 1.8 miles Battle Hill 1.8 miles

Local Government

District North Tyneside
Ward Benton
Constituency North Tyneside
Parish North Tyneside, unparished area
Region North East

Streets in NE12 30 shown View all streets

'Haunter' 2 Acomb Court 1 Acorn Drive 1 Agincourt 1 Aitkin Street 3 Albany Avenue 2 Alder Way 1 Alderley Drive 1 Alford Green 1 Allandale Avenue 1 Allanville 4 Alresford 1 Altan Place 1 Amberley Chase 2 Amble Place 1 Ancaster Avenue 1 Anne Drive 1 Appleby court 1 Applewood 1 Armstrong Drive 1 Arrow Close 1 Arundel Court 1 Ascott Court 1 Ash Court 2 Ashcroft Drive 1 Ashdown close 1 Ashleigh Grove 1 Ashley Close 1 Ashmead Close 1 Ashwood Close 1

Postcodes in NE12 50 shown View all postcodes

NE12 2AP NE12 2AR NE12 2BQ NE12 2BT NE12 2BU NE12 2DB NE12 2DD NE12 2DE NE12 2DF NE12 2DQ NE12 2DW NE12 2DZ NE12 2EB NE12 2ED NE12 2EF NE12 2FL NE12 2FQ NE12 2FX NE12 2FY NE12 2FZ NE12 2GA NE12 2GB NE12 2GD NE12 2GE NE12 2GF NE12 2GG NE12 2GH NE12 2GL NE12 2GN NE12 2GQ NE12 2GT NE12 2GW NE12 2GX NE12 5AB NE12 5AD NE12 5AE NE12 5AF NE12 5AG NE12 5AH NE12 5AJ NE12 5AL NE12 5AN NE12 5AP NE12 5AQ NE12 5AR NE12 5AS NE12 5BA NE12 5BB NE12 5BD NE12 5BE