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Thinking of living at NE25 9EG? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay | Primary | 0 m | 67% met the expected standard |
| Appletree Gardens First School | Primary | 450 m | – |
| Langley First School | Primary | 500 m | – |
| Preston Grange Primary School | Primary | 750 m | 72% met the expected standard |
| Monkseaton High School | Secondary | 300 m | Attainment 8: 41 · 6.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Monkseaton Coastal School | Secondary | 650 m | – |
| Marden Bridge Middle School | Secondary | 1.1 km | – |
| Valley Gardens Middle School | Secondary | 1.4 km | – |
| John Spence Community High School | Secondary | 1.5 km | Attainment 8: 41 · 8.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Parkside House School | Independent | 3.9 km | – |
Every primary near NE25 9EG, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | Tynemouth Swimming Pool | 1.4 km | 7 |
| Golf | Tynemouth Golf Club | 2.0 km | 6 |
| Tennis | Crawford Park | 460 m | 5 |
| Cricket | Whitley Bay Cricket Club | 920 m | 4 |
| Bowls | Norham Road Bowling Greens | 1.2 km | 4 |
| Yoga | Velo | 1.6 km | 4 |
| Football | Whitley Bay Football Club | 700 m | 2 |
| Multi-sport | Whitley Bay Ice Rink | 720 m | 2 |
| Rugby | Rockcliff Rugby Club | 1.1 km | 2 |
| Archery | North East Archers | 1.9 km | 2 |
| Squash | Tynemouth Squash Club Ltd | 2.1 km | 2 |
| Snooker | North East Snooker Centre | 2.2 km | 2 |
| Skateboard | Panama Dip Skate Park | 2.2 km | 2 |
| Rowing | Tynemouth Model Boat Club | 2.6 km | 2 |
| Sailing | Tynemouth Sailing Club | 3.5 km | 2 |
| Fitness | Forged Training | 3.6 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 25. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is West Monkseaton Metro station, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km). The nearest rail station is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear), 3.5 km away, with 1.1m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Seatonville Road-Ashtree Gardens, 50 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (routes 356, 675); 15 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 67% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is New York Primary School (1.9 km).
The nearest secondary is Monkseaton High School, 300 m away; Attainment 8: 41 · 6.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Whitley Bay High School (2.5 km) and St Wilfrid's RC College (5.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 650 m away; J C Beckman (600 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Bridge And Monkseaton Medical Practice (600 m), with Monkseaton Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Hair By Moods is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is South Tyneside District Hospital, 6.4 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 60% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 75% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Allards Monkseaton is the closest café or restaurant (550 m), and The Foxhunters the nearest pub (500 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 71 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 9% flats and 22% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 266 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Whitley Park, 1.8 km away; for exercise, Whitley Bay Ice Rink (700 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Tynemouth Long Sands North, 1.8 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 15 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 194 km.
24 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Neighbours tend to stay put: 45% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 26% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.