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Area overview

On average Whitley Sands has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whitley Sands is £71,768 per year. There are 1 schools in Whitley Sands: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Whitley Sands is home to around 5,913 people, with a population density of about 4,988.6 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whitley Sands Population
5,913
Population density
4,988.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.84(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.1(-68%)
Public order
3.21(-61%)
Vehicle crime
3.04(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.54(-78%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,545
93.82%
Other White
135
2.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
49
0.83%
Indian
25
0.42%
Irish
24
0.41%
Total population: 5,910

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,543
54.74%
Level 3 (A level)
603
12.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
562
12.1%
No qualifications
382
8.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
275
5.92%
Total 16+ residents: 4,646

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,059
45.98%
Owns with a mortgage
959
41.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
162
7.03%
Social rents from council
79
3.43%
Other forms of private rent
27
1.17%
Total households: 2,303

Property prices in Whitley Sands

Median price£475,000
Price per sq ft£338
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£354K – £575K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £338 per square foot) in Whitley Sands area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £992,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitley Sands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£580,000£423
Semi-Detached35£550,000£382
Terraced20£446,500£320
Flats9£229,000£244

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whitley Sands

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitley Sands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£339,000£155,975£322,500£255,000
2017£325,000£134,500£325,000£248,500
2018£449,500£123,000£363,875£263,475
2019£560,500£168,250£375,000£290,000
2020£407,000£141,500£371,075£300,000
2021£505,500£180,000£417,500£348,750
2022£811,000£235,000£481,125£382,500
2023£518,750£215,000£520,000£372,500
2024£650,000£176,750£556,000£400,288
2025£608,250£215,000£535,000£485,000
2026£460,000£205,500£562,500£388,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitley Sands.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitley Sands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223£183£226£190
2017£267£194£250£198
2018£255£240£253£209
2019£230£176£281£219
2020£274£233£263£205
2021£370£219£306£261
2022£346£262£352£285
2023£295£261£381£316
2024£395£237£358£303
2025£367£290£370£332
2026£189£382£315
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitley Sands.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whitley Sands 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.

Frequently asked questions about Whitley Sands

Is Whitley Sands safe?

Whitley Sands records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Whitley Sands?

The median sale price in Whitley Sands is £475,000 (about £338 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Whitley Sands?

Whitley Sands has 1 primary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Whitley Sands?

Whitley Sands scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Whitley Sands sits around rank 31,422 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 Whitley Sands?

The average household income in Whitley Sands is around £71,768 per year, and 3% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Whitley Sands

NE258DY

Relton Terrace

NE263LR

Marine Avenue

NE263TA

Hobart

NE263EQ

Monkridge

NE263AR

Queens Road

NE263BH

Queens Road

NE263ST

Davison Avenue

NE263SH

Ilfracombe Gardens

NE263LU

Balmoral Gardens

NE261PT

Eastbourne Gardens

NE261QR

Evesham Avenue

NE261PS

The Links

NE263LZ

Ilfracombe Gardens

NE263BD

Kings Road

NE261SG

Richmond Terrace

NE263TD

Shaftesbury Avenue

NE263BG

Windsor Gardens

NE263TB

Grasmere Crescent

NE261BQ

Whitley Bay North

NE263SE

Claremont Gardens

NE261PX

Eastbourne Gardens

NE261QL

Cliftonville Gardens

NE261SE

Brundon Avenue

NE261QD

Ventnor Gardens

NE258DF

Front Street

NE263LS

Marine Avenue

NE261PZ

Clovelly Gardens

NE258DX

Relton Court

NE261QA

Marine Court East

NE263AP

Queens Road

NE263TF

Shaftesbury Avenue

NE261TA

St Marys Avenue

NE261QF

Bournemouth Gardens

NE263NB

Ilfracombe Gardens

NE261QW

Bideford Gardens

NE263TS

St Marys Avenue

NE261TW

The Links

NE263UG

Claremont Road

NE263SL

Ilfracombe Gardens

NE261RY

The Links

NE261TP

The Links

NE263AA

Holywell Avenue

NE263EN

Longridge Drive

NE261NE

Marine Avenue

NE261QE

Cromer Gardens

NE263SU

Davison Avenue

NE263TW

Claremont Road

NE258DB

Front Street

NE263LX

Eastbourne Gardens

NE261QJ

Cliftonville Gardens

NE261RX

Glendale Avenue

NE263TR

Claremont Road

NE263AF

Holywell Avenue

NE261RZ

Links Court

NE261RS

The Links

NE263SQ

Ilfracombe Gardens

NE263NS

Hartley Avenue

NE263BB

Queens Road

NE263NT

Hartley Avenue

NE261TE

The Links

NE263SB

Claremont Gardens

NE263SJ

Ilfracombe Gardens

NE261TF

Links Avenue

NE263LT

Marine Avenue

NE258DT

Percy Terrace

NE263AX

Queens Road

NE261RU

Briar Avenue

NE263DL

Monkseaton Drive

NE263DX

Woodburn Way

NE261NF

Marine Avenue

NE263AS

Queens Road

NE263AG

Holywell Avenue

NE258EE

Windsor Road

NE263AN

Queens Road

NE258DG

Seaton Crescent

NE263AY

Queens Road

NE261SY

Monkseaton Drive

NE263TT

Claremont Road

NE261SH

Davison Avenue

NE263DJ

Monkseaton Drive

NE263EH

Monkridge

NE261NQ

Marine Avenue

NE263AZ

Swinbourne Gardens

NE263AD

Holywell Avenue

NE261QG

Bournemouth Gardens

NE263ND

Ilfracombe Gardens

NE261RT

Ashfield Grove

NE263DQ

Monkseaton Drive

NE261TQ

The Links

NE263TP

Claremont Road

NE261JW

Kingston Close

NE258DZ

Relton Terrace

NE263DG

Monkseaton Drive

NE263EL

Longridge Drive

NE263EJ

Ross Way

NE263BJ

Queens Road

NE261SF

Madeira Avenue

NE263SX

Davison Avenue

NE261QN

Marine Court West

NE258EA

Princes Gardens