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NE29 9QB

Preston Gate

Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South

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Detailed insights for NE29 9QB

Overview

Postcode NE29 9QB 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 Preston Grange area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Preston Grange is £60,396 per year. The nearest station is Seaton Delaval located about 4.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Preston Grange has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,748 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Preston Grange has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Preston Grange is £60,396 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from NE29 9QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Preston Grange near NE29 9QB 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 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
4,244.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.4(-21%)
Public order
10.59(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.97(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.48(-37%)
Vehicle crime
4.36(-3%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
93.59%
Indian
5
1.78%
Other Asian
4
1.42%
Bangladeshi
4
1.42%
Irish
3
1.07%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
30.9%
Level 3 (A level)
45
19.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
16.31%
No qualifications
30
12.88%
Apprenticeship
23
9.87%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
43.31%
Owns outright
46
36.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.81%
Social rents from council
7
5.51%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.15%
Total households: 127

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 NE29 9QB postcode area, located within Preston Grange, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NE29 9QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPreston Grange Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryJohn Spence Community High SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSouthlands SchoolFoundation special school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NE29 9QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NE29 9QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisonsPreston North Road, North Shields, NE29 9QRWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miLidlRake Lane, Preston Grange, NE29 9QSWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miLifestyle Express18 Buttermere Road, North Shields, NE30 3ASWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.5 miAldiFoxhunters Road, Whitley Bay, NE25 8UGWalking directions to Aldi

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)Preston GrangeE02001750
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Tyneside 013BE01008494
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: 16/01/2026.