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Area overview

On average Whitley Sands has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 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 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
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
12.68(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.46(-63%)
Burglary
4.74(-5%)
Public order
3.21(-63%)
Vehicle crime
3.21(-29%)
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

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 in Whitley Sands area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £992,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitley Sands 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 Sands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£608,250
Flats9£193,500
Semi-Detached25£515,000
Terraced14£377,000

10 years median price trend in Whitley Sands

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

All postcodes in Whitley Sands

NE261SQ

Davison Avenue

NE263SG

Ilfracombe Gardens

NE263SJ

Ilfracombe Gardens

NE261RS

The Links

NE263AP

Queens Road

NE263NB

Ilfracombe Gardens

NE263BQ

Windsor Gardens West

NE263AY

Queens Road

NE263TS

St Marys Avenue

NE261QE

Cromer Gardens

NE263AS

Queens Road

NE263AT

Queens Road

NE263TW

Claremont Road

NE263UH

Links Avenue

NE263AX

Queens Road

NE263BJ

Queens Road

NE263AL

Dene Crescent

NE263DQ

Monkseaton Drive

NE261LY

Marine Avenue

NE263LU

Balmoral Gardens

NE263ND

Ilfracombe Gardens

NE258DG

Seaton Crescent

NE263EL

Longridge Drive

NE263DX

Woodburn Way

NE261QJ

Cliftonville Gardens

NE258DT

Percy Terrace

NE263JL

St Martins Way

NE263AD

Holywell Avenue

NE263UG

Claremont Road

NE261QD

Ventnor Gardens

NE263AR

Queens Road

NE263NT

Hartley Avenue

NE263SQ

Ilfracombe Gardens

NE258DY

Relton Terrace

NE261QW

Bideford Gardens

NE263LT

Marine Avenue

NE263TF

Shaftesbury Avenue

NE261TA

St Marys Avenue

NE263EN

Longridge Drive

NE263SH

Ilfracombe Gardens

NE263SU

Davison Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.