NE26 1DU is a mixed residential area on Park Parade, 1.0km from Seatonville in Whitley Bay. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Whitley Bay ward and the Tynemouth constituency.
NE26 1DU is a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for NE26 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00043606 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARK PARADE, NE26 1DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK PARADE, NE26 1DU.
352
46
£ 46,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NE26 1DU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
NE26 1DU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NE26 1DU. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime around NE26 1DU is moderate at 70 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Marine Park First School
Marden Bridge Middle School
Monkseaton Middle School
Appletree Gardens First School
Rockcliffe First School
Coquet Park First School
Whitley Bay High School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
41 nearby- Chocolate Creations By Beth0.8 km
- Fairman Chemist Ltd0.7 km
- J C Beckman0.9 km
- Milligans Bakery Stores Ltd0.7 km
- Pureknead0.1 km
- + 36 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
16 nearby- Cara Guest House0.6 km
- Whitley Bay Beefeater And Premier Inn0.5 km
- Aarden Grange Guest House0.6 km
- Alcatraz0.4 km
- Chedburgh Hotel0.6 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Al Bear0.1 km
- Front Street Tap House0.8 km
- Nord Bottle Shop0.2 km
- Square And Compass Bar0.3 km
- The Dog And Rabbit0.1 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
65 nearby- Bake Me A Cake0.6 km
- Crab And Waltzer0.6 km
- Cullercoats Coffee Co Bistro0.2 km
- Di Meo's Delaval Ices0.5 km
- Fox And Finch0.2 km
- + 60 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Bean & Bite0.1 km
- Jade Lagoon0.5 km
- Sea Palace0.1 km
- Turkish Delight0.1 km
- Papillon Pizza0.4 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsburys Local0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brockley Whins9.4 km
- Fellgate9.8 km
- Cramlington10.8 km
Bus Stops
- Park View-Park Gardens0.1 km
- Park View-Marden Road0.2 km
- Norham Road-Warkworth Avenue0.2 km
- Park View-Countess Avenue0.2 km
- Park Avenue -York Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NE261DU · Data under Open Government Licence