Postcode NE26 2SW 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 201.5 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 4.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Whitley Park.
Whitley Bay Promenade has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,961 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Whitley Bay Promenade has a very high crime rate, with approximately 201.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.0% 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.
The average income per household in Whitley Bay Promenade is £58,981 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from NE26 2SW.
Whitley Bay Promenade near NE26 2SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Whitley Park | Small | Walking directions to Whitley Park |
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Whitley Bay North area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £992,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £400,000 |
| Flats | 28 | £194,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £515,000 |
| Terraced | 58 | £360,000 |
10 year median price trend in Whitley Bay North
In the NE26 2SW postcode area, located within Whitley Bay Promenade, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE26 2SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Newsforce Super Shop | 259-261 Whitley Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2SS | Walking directions to Newsforce Super Shop |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Units 13 and 14 Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 2TJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 2TJ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Tuk Tuk Market | 3 Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1DS | Walking directions to Tuk Tuk Market |
| 0.1 mi | Lifestyle Express | Station Road, North Tyneside, NE26 2QY | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.