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NE26 2NE

Whitley Road

Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South

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Detailed insights for NE26 2NE

Overview

Postcode NE26 2NE is located in a major urban area, within the Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South ward of North Tyneside in the North East region, and forms part of the Whitley Bay Promenade area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Whitley Bay Promenade is £58,981 per year. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 4.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Whitley Bay Promenade has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,924 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Whitley Bay Promenade has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% 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

10/10

The average income per household in Whitley Bay Promenade is £58,981 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NE26 2NE.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
8,553 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.13(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.06(+18%)
Public order
15.73(+79%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.33(-5%)
Other theft
8.81(+35%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
81.27%
Bangladeshi
15
4.53%
Other White
13
3.93%
Pakistani
12
3.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.11%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
50.57%
Level 3 (A level)
45
17.24%
No qualifications
29
11.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
8.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.51%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
32.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
30.46%
Owns outright
43
28.48%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.64%
Other social rented
4
2.65%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South 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 Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£437,500
Flats28£175,000
Semi-Detached68£326,079
Terraced31£336,000

10 year median price trend in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South.

Schools

In the NE26 2NE postcode area, located within Whitley Bay Promenade, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE26 2NE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRockcliffe First SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCullercoats Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miMiddle deemed secondaryMarden Bridge Middle SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE26 2NE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE26 2NE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBest-oneWhitley Road, North Tyneside, NE26 2NEWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miPremier30 Percy Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2AYWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodJohn Street, Cullercoats, North Shields, NE30 4PJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressStation Road, North Tyneside, NE26 2QYWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miNewsforce Super Shop259-261 Whitley Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2SSWalking directions to Newsforce Super Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,558
Band B£1,817
Band C£2,077
Band D£2,336
Band E£2,856
Band F£3,375
Band G£3,894
Band H£4,673

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth EastUKC
DistrictNorth TynesideE08000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyTynemouthE14001557
WardCullercoats & Whitley Bay SouthE05015869
ParishNorth Tyneside, unparished areaE43000176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whitley Bay PromenadeE02001743
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 006DE01008588
Police ForceNorthumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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