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NE26 2JL

Whitley Bay North

North Tyneside

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Detailed insights for NE26 2JL

Overview

Postcode NE26 2JL is located in a major urban area, within the Whitley Bay North ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Whitley Bay Promenade area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whitley Bay Promenade is £46,800 per year. The nearest station is Cramlington located about 6.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Whitley Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Whitley Bay Promenade has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,013 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Whitley Bay Promenade has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Whitley Bay Promenade is £46,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from NE26 2JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitley Bay Promenade near NE26 2JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cramlington located about 6.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NE26 2JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWhitley ParkSmallWalking directions to Whitley Park

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
5,041 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
343
92.95%
Other White
11
2.98%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.81%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.54%
Total population: 369

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
50.68%
Owns with a mortgage
62
42.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.11%
Other social rented
2
1.37%
Shared ownership
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Whitley Bay North

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £360,200 in Whitley Bay North area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £915,000.

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
Detached7£380,000
Flats33£193,500
Semi-Detached38£515,000
Terraced62£364,075

10 year median price trend in Whitley Bay North

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

Schools

In the NE26 2JL postcode area, located within Whitley Bay Promenade, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE26 2JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miMiddle deemed secondaryMarden Bridge Middle SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMarine Park First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRockcliffe First SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE26 2JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE26 2JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalUnits 13 and 14 Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 2TJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miIcelandPark Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 2TJWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miNewsforce Super Shop259-261 Whitley Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2SSWalking directions to Newsforce Super Shop
0.1 miTuk Tuk Market3 Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1DSWalking directions to Tuk Tuk Market
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressStation Road, North Tyneside, NE26 2QYWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Data Sources

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