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Wideopen & Seaton Burn

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About

Wideopen and Seaton Burn sit side by side in North Tyneside as residential villages with local services that serve nearby communities. The area contains a mix of housing from different periods, clustered around small shopping parades, primary schools and community halls. Bus routes run through both settlements, linking them with other parts of the borough. Open land and strips of trees frame streets and offer short walking routes for residents; playing fields, allotments and small green spaces are part of everyday life rather than large formal parks.

Seaton Burn takes its name from the burn that runs through the village, and the watercourse and its banks shape a number of local footpaths and low-lying meadows. The area’s pattern of lanes and terraces reflects gradual growth over the 19th and 20th centuries, with traces of past industry evident in the layout of some streets and plots. Community groups, parish activity and village events centre local life, while straightforward connections to the wider road network make the settlements practical bases for people working elsewhere in the region.

Area overview

On average Wideopen & Seaton Burn has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wideopen & Seaton Burn is £50,936 per year. There are 3 schools in Wideopen & Seaton Burn: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wideopen & Seaton Burn is home to around 7,724 people, with a population density of about 1,066.4 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wideopen & Seaton Burn Population
7,724
Population density
1,066.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.57(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.16(-63%)
Other theft
3.88(-35%)
Public order
3.37(-59%)
Shoplifting
3.37(-71%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,273
94.17%
Other White
96
1.24%
African
54
0.7%
Indian
46
0.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
43
0.56%
Total population: 7,723

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,118
32.32%
Level 3 (A level)
1,119
17.08%
No qualifications
1,090
16.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
934
14.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
605
9.23%
Total 16+ residents: 6,553

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,640
43.73%
Owns with a mortgage
1,254
33.44%
Social rents from council
319
8.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
300
8%
Other social rented
127
3.39%
Total households: 3,750

Property prices in Wideopen & Seaton Burn

Median price£212,250
Price per sq ft£237
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£165K – £264K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £212,250 (about £237 per square foot) in Wideopen & Seaton Burn area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £635,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wideopen & Seaton Burn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£305,000£283
Terraced31£220,000£244
Semi-Detached66£205,000£236
Flats8£124,750£192

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wideopen & Seaton Burn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wideopen & Seaton Burn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£284,995£88,300£163,500£155,000
2017£285,895£113,000£160,000£159,000
2018£332,500£100,000£163,750£149,500
2019£221,000£95,000£160,250£150,000
2020£259,995£95,000£165,000£164,995
2021£267,995£102,000£175,000£165,000
2022£362,495£121,500£190,500£180,000
2023£295,000£96,250£191,250£180,000
2024£299,995£120,000£194,000£180,000
2025£368,750£122,500£199,500£217,500
2026£289,000£126,000£205,000£212,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wideopen & Seaton Burn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wideopen & Seaton Burn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£133£190£161
2017£214£181£200£177
2018£214£151£194£154
2019£216£134£190£176
2020£234£138£199£193
2021£254£152£202£200
2022£261£157£244£178
2023£266£153£242£199
2024£271£170£226£194
2025£268£185£225£221
2026£295£192£237£230
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wideopen & Seaton Burn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wideopen & Seaton Burn 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.

All postcodesin Wideopen & Seaton Burn

NE136NT

Nuthatch Close

NE137NN

Pader Close

NE136BL

Office Houses

NE237FQ

Weetslade

NE137HS

Norham Close

NE136NB

Taylor Avenue

NE35HF

Weetslade

NE136NL

Wooler Square

NE136HW

Dudley Lane

NE136HL

Brigside Cottages

NE137HD

Beacon Drive

NE136NN

Brambling Place

NE136EP

Front Street

NE136AN

Rayleigh Drive

NE136PZ

Birchwood Avenue

NE136HH

Rookwood Drive

NE136DS

Brenkley Way

NE137BN

Melness Road

NE136HR

Russell Square

NE125AQ

Pinetree Drive

NE136PL

Great North Road

NE136AU

Ewesley Gardens

NE136QE

Oakwood Avenue

NE137HX

Sandford Mews

NE136JF

Widdrington Gardens

NE136PE

Sandy Lane

NE137BS

South View

NE136LS

Rothbury Gardens

NE136LD

Havannah Drive

NE136HF

Patience Avenue

NE136JE

Norwich Avenue

NE136BQ

Front Street

NE125AS

Acorn Drive

NE136LN

North Road

NE136PF

The Villas

NE125AN

Holly Court

NE136ND

Morpeth Avenue

NE136PS

Rydal Terrace

NE136EJ

Dudley Lane

NE136JP

Winchester Walk

NE136JT

Ovingham Gardens

NE136LL

North Road

NE136JB

Worcester Way

NE137HG

Hornsea Close

NE136NP

Stonecrop Drive

NE136NQ

Gray Avenue

NE137BJ

Melness Road

NE137HN

Willow Close

NE136EA

Peel Court

NE136JA

Harrow Gardens

NE136NH

Weetslade

NE136LX

Warkworth Drive

NE237JU

Dudley Lane

NE136AE

Chantry Drive

NE136PD

Sandy Lane

NE136AB

Halton Drive

NE136LR

Lesbury Gardens

NE136LE

Dunnock Place

NE237JT

Dudley Lane

NE136AZ

Medcalf Court

NE136AD

Chantry Drive

NE136AS

Cranwell Drive

NE136HE

Pine Street

NE136LT

Mitford Gardens

NE136HG

Ivy Street

NE136JU

Netherton Gardens

NE136JG

Barrasford Drive

NE136LY

Warkworth Drive

NE137HR

Thorn Close

NE137HH

Austral Place

NE136PW

Elmwood Mews

NE136BB

Little Waters Lane

NE136DH

Harvester Way

NE136DP

Chapel Court

NE137FD

Ashfield Mews

NE137JQ

Church Court

NE136NA

Taylor Avenue

NE136HN

Meadow Drive

NE136HB

Dudley Lane

NE35HE

Sandy Lane

NE136HA

Russell Square

NE136EE

East View

NE136DY

Burnbank

NE136HJ

Meadow Drive

NE125AE

Beech Court

NE136JQ

Canterbury Way

NE137BH

Melness Road

NE136JJ

Canterbury Way