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Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South

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About

Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South is a coastal ward defined by its beaches and historic harbour. The area centres on Cullercoats Bay, a sheltered inlet with working fishing boats and a lifeboat station. The promenade connects to the longer sweep of sand at Whitley Bay, with the Spanish City dome a prominent landmark inland. Residential streets, ranging from Victorian terraces to suburban homes, climb gently from the shoreline.

The local economy is tied to the sea and seasonal tourism, with independent shops and cafes lining the front. The Grade II-listed Cullercoats Watch House, a former coastguard station, overlooks the harbour. The area functions as a residential community for Newcastle, with regular Metro services providing a direct link to the city centre.

Area overview

On average Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South is £55,780 per year. There are 4 schools in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £313,500 in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£437,500
Flats28£175,000
Semi-Detached67£325,158
Terraced31£336,000

10 years median price trend in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.