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Monkseaton

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About

Monkseaton ward lies along the North Tyneside coastline, centred around its namesake village. The area is primarily residential, characterised by suburban housing, local shopping parades, and several schools. It is bordered by the North Sea to the east and includes Whitley Bay to the north. The landscape features gentle slopes leading down to the coast, with a mix of older terraced properties and more modern developments shaping its streets.

The area is served by a mainline railway station providing direct links to Newcastle. A notable local landmark is the Monkseaton High School building, a distinctive example of 1960s architecture. The ward contains public parks and playing fields, and its western edge is defined by the route of the old Blyth and Tyne Railway. Coastal access points lead to the promenade and beaches shared with neighbouring areas.

Area overview

On average Monkseaton has low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Monkseaton is £56,535 per year. There are 4 schools in Monkseaton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Monkseaton

Median price£305,000
Price per sq ft£302
Sales (last 12 months)170
Typical range (middle 50%)£232K – £362K

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £302 per square foot) in Monkseaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £817,785.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Monkseaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£435,000£309
Semi-Detached61£320,000£315
Terraced67£310,000£318
Flats34£127,500£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Monkseaton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkseaton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£303,000£102,500£213,000£197,000
2017£238,000£116,000£210,000£200,500
2018£289,950£125,000£215,000£208,750
2019£375,000£112,000£217,500£216,375
2020£299,300£123,000£224,000£220,000
2021£369,500£126,500£250,000£255,000
2022£431,500£126,750£296,000£278,750
2023£315,000£135,225£280,000£265,000
2024£400,000£143,250£288,500£318,000
2025£480,000£130,000£308,750£320,000
2026£390,000£148,000£320,000£304,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkseaton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monkseaton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219£173£200£205
2017£244£171£213£201
2018£249£168£217£213
2019£257£154£230£211
2020£244£176£232£227
2021£287£186£256£258
2022£335£200£294£285
2023£298£193£271£269
2024£312£209£304£317
2025£313£198£307£325
2026£326£227£322£303
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monkseaton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Monkseaton in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district.

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,915
Band C£2,188
Band D£2,462
Band E£3,009
Band F£3,556
Band G£4,103
Band H£4,924

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Monkseaton ward.

Local councillors

Martin James Murphy

Monkseaton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Frequently asked questions about Monkseaton

What is the average house price in Monkseaton?

The median sale price in Monkseaton is £305,000 (about £302 per square foot) based on 170 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Monkseaton?

Monkseaton has 3 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Monkseaton?

Monkseaton scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Monkseaton sits around rank 25,729 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Monkseaton?

The average household income in Monkseaton is around £56,535 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Monkseaton?

Monkseaton is represented by 1 elected councillor: Martin James Murphy (Labour Party).

All postcodesin Monkseaton

NE259DW

Seatonville Road

NE258BH

The Grove

NE258DY

Relton Terrace

NE259DT

Mount Close

NE258NP

Dale Road

NE258EH

Windsor Road

NE258XB

Firtree Gardens

NE258JH

Beverley Road

NE258EQ

Ashbrooke Close

NE258JJ

Beverley Road

NE258XH

Baytree Gardens

NE258XE

Appletree Gardens

NE258TD

Crawford Place

NE258EN

Pykerley Road

NE259QR

Otterburn Avenue

NE258HX

Hillheads Road

NE258HT

Hillheads Road

NE259BA

Drumoyne Gardens

NE258TN

Bromley Avenue

NE258UH

Cedartree Gardens

NE259NL

Melville Gardens

NE259ED

Arcot Drive

NE258AB

Chapel Lane

NE258EA

Princes Gardens

NE258UX

Shields Road

NE259PD

Marina Drive

NE258UY

Churchill Avenue

NE258JX

Chestnut Avenue

NE258LZ

Brantwood Avenue

NE258XY

Seatonville Road

NE259TS

Seatonville Road

NE258AP

Alder Court

NE259NP

Thorntree Close

NE259QB

Wilton Close

NE258JE

Maple Avenue

NE258SZ

Paignton Avenue

NE258ND

Cauldwell Lane

NE259QA

Wentworth Gardens

NE259SD

Fairfield Green

NE259DP

Chatsworth Gardens

NE259DE

Elmfield Gardens

NE258DP

Front Street

NE258AU

Waverley Avenue

NE259RT

Monks Avenue

NE258BG

The Gardens

NE258TA

Wembley Avenue

NE258NF

Holmwood Avenue

NE259RJ

Abbey Close

NE258AT

Abbotsford Park

NE258XG

Elmtree Gardens

NE259QF

Hatfield Gardens

NE259EQ

Seatonville Road

NE258JU

Sycamore Avenue

NE259SJ

Green Square

NE258TR

Wilson Court

NE258TL

Bromley Avenue

NE259SH

Green Close

NE258DQ

Pykerley Mews

NE259AZ

Briar Vale

NE259PY

Arundel Drive

NE258ES

Woodleigh Road

NE259DN

Athol Gardens

NE258TJ

Bromley Avenue

NE258JB

Roker Avenue

NE258ET

Woodleigh Road

NE258AD

Chapel Lane

NE259EA

Cresswell Close

NE259ST

Earsdon Road

NE259SW

Greenway

NE259NJ

Braemar Gardens

NE259SF

Middle Green

NE258DT

Percy Terrace

NE259DF

Langley Avenue

NE258XX

Pinetree Gardens

NE259RY

Monks Road

NE259RX

Grange Park

NE258TG

Melbourne Crescent

NE258NQ

Eastfield Avenue

NE259PF

Sandringham Drive

NE258NB

Meadow Road

NE259DZ

Burnt House Road

NE258SS

Cauldwell Lane

NE258XR

Elmtree Gardens

NE258AJ

Coronation Crescent

NE258EP

Beechwood Avenue

NE259DJ

Cambo Avenue

NE259DG

Townsville Avenue

NE258LS

Oakland Road

NE259EB

Grindon Close

NE258EW

Pykerley Road

NE259NT

Harewood Close

NE259SU

Earsdon Road

NE259PA

Sandringham Drive

NE258TB

Crawford Place

NE258SR

Cauldwell Lane

NE258ED

Holmlands Close

NE259QD

Haddon Green

NE258HU

Hillheads Road

NE258AL

Front Street

NE258BJ

St Georges Crescent