NE26 1DS is a mixed residential area on Roxburgh Terrace, 1.1km from Seatonville in Whitley Bay. Administratively it sits within Whitley Bay ward and the Tynemouth constituency.
For families considering a move, NE26 1DS represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. By day, the area transitions to a low density wholesale and retail character: low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £244k, up 95.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NE26 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00043606 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROXBURGH TERRACE, NE26 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROXBURGH TERRACE, NE26 1DS.
352
46
£ 46,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE26 1DS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NE26 1DS — age 46, 74% ownership, 24% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 95.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE26 1DS. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 278,000
6 sales · Mean £ 306,862
Semi-Detached
£ 375,000
1 sales · Mean £ 375,000
Flat
£ 145,000
7 sales · Mean £ 157,714
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE26 1DS is moderate at 72 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Marine Park First School
Marden Bridge Middle School
Rockcliffe First School
Monkseaton Middle School
Coquet Park First School
Appletree Gardens First School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
Whitley Bay High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- The Black Horse0.9 km
- Masonic Hall0.3 km
- R A O B Club0.3 km
- The Fat Ox0.1 km
- The Ship0.9 km
- + 14 more
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- Co-op0.6 km
- Cumbrian Egg Shop0.2 km
- Esme's Newsagents0.8 km
- Fairmans Pharmacy0.2 km
- Newsforce0.2 km
- + 35 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
16 nearby- Aabba Guest House0.6 km
- Oaktree Lodge0.5 km
- Whitley Bay Beefeater And Premier Inn0.5 km
- Aarden Grange Guest House0.5 km
- Alcatraz0.3 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
63 nearby- Arcade Fish Restaurant Ltd0.2 km
- Blue Button Cafe0.2 km
- Cafe 19 By Cullercoats Coffee0.4 km
- Costa Coffee0.1 km
- Creperie Nathalie0.3 km
- + 58 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Dick's Pizza0.2 km
- Dixy Chicken0.3 km
- Pantrinis Per Sempre Ltd0.5 km
- Ocean Take Away0.8 km
- Red Coral Chop Suey House0.4 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsburys Local0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brockley Whins9.4 km
- Fellgate9.9 km
- East Boldon10.8 km
Bus Stops
- Park View-Marden Road0.1 km
- Park Avenue -York Road0.1 km
- Park Avenue - Whitley Road0.1 km
- Park Avenue - York Road0.1 km
- Park View-Park Gardens0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: NE261DS · Data under Open Government Licence