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.
On average West Monkseaton has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 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).
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £298,000 in West Monkseaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £435,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £139,598 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £299,000 |
| Terraced | 24 | £340,000 |
10 years price trend in West Monkseaton
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Eastfield Avenue
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Uplands
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Green Close
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Green Way
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Front Street
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Woodleigh Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.