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Whitley Bay North

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About

Whitley Bay North is a coastal area in North Tyneside, known for its proximity to the North Sea and scenic shoreline. The area features a mix of residential streets, green spaces, and local amenities, catering to both families and visitors. St. Mary's Lighthouse, a prominent landmark, sits on a small island accessible at low tide, offering views and wildlife spotting opportunities.

The seafront includes stretches of sandy beaches and promenades, popular for walks and leisure activities. Local shops, cafes, and pubs are concentrated around the town centre, providing everyday services. Public transport links connect Whitley Bay North to nearby towns and Newcastle, making it a practical location for commuting. The area retains a relaxed coastal atmosphere while serving as a residential hub.

Area overview

On average Whitley Bay North has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whitley Bay North is £54,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Whitley Bay North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whitley Bay North Population
6,164
Population density
1,023.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,856
94.97%
Other White
80
1.3%
Indian
43
0.7%
Chinese
26
0.42%
Other Asian
25
0.41%
Total population: 6,166

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,540
58.87%
Owns with a mortgage
879
33.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
111
4.24%
Social rents from council
36
1.38%
Other forms of private rent
35
1.34%
Total households: 2,616

Property prices in Whitley Bay North

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £412,000 in Whitley Bay North area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £854,750.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitley Bay North 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 Whitley Bay North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£520,000
Flats11£180,000
Semi-Detached20£360,500
Terraced19£375,000

10 years median price trend in Whitley Bay North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitley Bay North.

All postcodes in Whitley Bay North

NE259XH

Hertford Close

NE259XN

Cheldon Close

NE259XS

Cheldon Close

NE261HP

Grenada Close

NE261JJ

Gerrard Road

NE261JQ

Hamilton Drive

NE264AG

Hastings Avenue

NE263HX

Grenville Way

NE264AQ

Gorsedene Road

NE264NJ

Gerrard Road

NE264NN

Craneswater Avenue

NE261HW

Western Way

NE263HS

Cragside

NE263JG

Rodney Way

NE264NL

Blyth Road

NE264RW

Whitley Bay North

NE259GL

Ayle Grove

NE259XW

Ashbury

NE263DZ

Willoughby Drive

NE263EG

Lynfield

NE263HT

St Lucia Close

NE264RP

Whitley Bay North

NE259GF

Brockwell Grove

NE259GE

Earsdon Road

NE261JL

Kingston Way

NE264AE

Astley Drive

NE264NT

Garsdale Road

NE259TZ

Beaumont Drive

NE261HZ

Kingston Drive

NE263JN

St Martin's Close

NE261UE

The Links

NE259XU

Berrishill Grove

NE261HS

St Vincent's Way

NE263JP

Woodburn Drive

NE264AD

Astley Drive

NE259UZ

Gainsborough Close

NE261JP

Hamilton Drive

NE263HR

Whitley Bay North

NE259PL

Caseton Close

NE259UN

Earnshaw Way

NE263EF

Carolyn Way

NE264AA

Brierdene Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.