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West Monkseaton

About

West Monkseaton is a residential area in North Tyneside, located between Whitley Bay and Shiremoor. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It has good transport links, including a Metro station connecting it to Newcastle and the wider Tyne and Wear region. Local amenities include a few shops, cafes, and takeaways along Front Street, serving the immediate community.

The area is close to parks like West Moor and Holywell Dene, offering green spaces for walking and leisure. Schools such as Monkseaton High School are nearby, making it a practical choice for families. West Monkseaton has a quiet, suburban feel, with easy access to the coast and larger towns like Whitley Bay for additional shopping and entertainment options.

Area overview

On average West Monkseaton has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Monkseaton is £48,700 per year. There are 2 schools in West Monkseaton: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
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