Postcode Analysis North Tyneside, North East

PARK AVENUE, NE26 1AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK AVENUE, NE26 1AU.

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Population

372

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 46,800 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NE26 1AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 71% owner-occupation and average age 40, NE26 1AU has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 27.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NE26 1AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Park Avenue, 1.4km from Seatonville in Whitley Bay. Administratively it sits within Whitley Bay ward and the Tynemouth constituency.

For families considering a move, NE26 1AU represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £392k, up 27.1% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NE26 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00043593 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE26 1AU. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 303,000

5 sales · Mean £ 316,200

Semi-Detached

£ 374,125

2 sales · Mean £ 374,125

Flat

£ 119,500

2 sales · Mean £ 119,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Crime around NE26 1AU is moderate at 77 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences145
Anti-social behaviour84
Shoplifting66
Public order32
Criminal damage and arson26

school Local Schools

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Marine Park First School

Good504 pupils0.2 km
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Coquet Park First School

Outstanding183 pupils0.8 km
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Marden Bridge Middle School

Good596 pupils0.9 km
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Rockcliffe First School

Outstanding275 pupils1.0 km
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Whitley Bay High School

Outstanding1700 pupils1.3 km
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Monkseaton Middle School

Good241 pupils1.4 km
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Appletree Gardens First School

Good327 pupils1.5 km
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Cullercoats Primary School

Good427 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

16 nearby
  • Whitley Bay Beefeater And Premier Inn0.1 km
  • Aarden Grange Guest House0.5 km
  • Alcatraz0.3 km
  • Chedburgh Hotel0.5 km
  • Hotel 520.3 km
  • + 11 more
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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Acorn Community Church0.2 km
  • B And M Stores0.4 km
  • Holland And Barrett0.5 km
  • Home Bargains0.4 km
  • Iceland0.4 km
  • + 28 more
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Promenade Club Ltd0.3 km
  • The Fire Station0.3 km
  • Vineyard 720.3 km
  • Al Bear0.5 km
  • Nord Bottle Shop0.4 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

59 nearby
  • Baba Yaga's House0.5 km
  • Bangkok Palace0.4 km
  • Blue Bramble Teahouse0.5 km
  • Boodles0.4 km
  • Cafe Sambuca WhitleyBay0.4 km
  • + 54 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsburys Local0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Papillon Pizza0.4 km
  • Chengs0.7 km
  • Kebab King0.5 km
  • Lauras Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Pablo Eggsgobao0.6 km
  • + 17 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brockley Whins9.8 km
  • Fellgate10.3 km
  • Cramlington10.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Whitley Bay Park Avenue0.0 km
  • The Promenade0.2 km
  • Park Avenue-Beach Avenue0.2 km
  • Park Road0.2 km
  • Marine Avenue-Bideford Gardens0.3 km