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Whitley Sands

About

Whitley Sands is a coastal area in North Tyneside, known for its long stretch of sandy beach. The area is popular for walks, with views of the North Sea and nearby St Mary’s Lighthouse. The beach is backed by dunes and grassy areas, providing a natural buffer between the shore and residential streets.

The area has a mix of local amenities, including cafes and pubs, catering to visitors and residents. Whitley Sands is easily accessible, with good transport links to nearby towns like Whitley Bay and Tynemouth. The beach is dog-friendly, making it a practical spot for pet owners.

Area overview

On average Whitley Sands has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whitley Sands is £59,800 per year. There are 1 schools in Whitley Sands: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

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