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On Hepscott Drive, in Whitley Bay North
What it's like at NE25 9XJ: every home that has sold on Hepscott Drive since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Hepscott Drive; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 38 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Hepscott DriveDetached | Jun 2019 | £515,000 | 173 m² | £2,977/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Hepscott DriveDetached | Sept 2022 | £660,000 | 163 m² | £4,049/m² | 1 |
| 3, Hepscott DriveDetached | Apr 2024 | £615,000 | 181 m² | £3,398/m² | 1 |
| 7, Hepscott DriveDetached | Apr 1998 | £142,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 8, Hepscott DriveDetached | Aug 2001 | £180,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 9, Hepscott DriveDetached | Sept 2018 | £393,000 | 138 m² | £2,848/m² | 3 |
| 11, Hepscott DriveDetached | Oct 2013 | £440,000 | 155 m² | £2,839/m² | 3 |
| 12, Hepscott DriveDetached | Jul 2020 | £525,000 | 157 m² | £3,344/m² | 1 |
| 14, Hepscott DriveDetached | Jan 2024 | £525,000 | 124 m² | £4,234/m² | 3 |
| 16, Hepscott DriveDetached | Jun 2020 | £420,100 | 123 m² | £3,415/m² | 1 |
| 19, Hepscott DriveDetached | Sept 2017 | £377,500 | 122 m² | £3,094/m² | 2 |
| 20, Hepscott DriveDetached | Sept 2023 | £525,000 | 133 m² | £3,947/m² | 1 |
| 21, Hepscott DriveDetached | Jan 2026 | £645,000 | 182 m² | £3,544/m² | 1 |
| 23, Hepscott DriveDetached | Dec 1999 | £148,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 24, Hepscott DriveDetached | May 2006 | £362,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 25, Hepscott DriveDetached | Jul 2001 | £185,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 26, Hepscott DriveDetached | Jun 2012 | £397,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 27, Hepscott DriveDetached | Mar 2007 | £383,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 28, Hepscott DriveDetached | Nov 2025 | £615,000 | 153 m² | £4,020/m² | 1 |
| 29, Hepscott DriveDetached | Jul 2026 | £760,000 | 192 m² | £3,958/m² | 2 |
| 31, Hepscott DriveDetached | Jan 2024 | £560,000 | 133 m² | £4,211/m² | 1 |
| 32, Hepscott DriveDetached | Sept 1997 | £120,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 33, Hepscott DriveDetached | Jul 2013 | £325,000 | 131 m² | £2,481/m² | 1 |
| 41, Hepscott DriveFlat | May 2021 | £127,531 | 62 m² | £2,057/m² | 2 |
| 42, Hepscott DriveFlat | May 2025 | £175,000 | 69 m² | £2,536/m² | 2 |
| 43, Hepscott DriveFlat | Mar 2013 | £108,500 | 61 m² | £1,779/m² | 1 |
| 44, Hepscott DriveFlat | Dec 2024 | £142,500 | 66 m² | £2,159/m² | 1 |
| 45, Hepscott DriveFlat | Mar 2013 | £112,000 | 70 m² | £1,600/m² | 1 |
| 46, Hepscott DriveFlat | Nov 2004 | £135,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 48, Hepscott DriveFlat | Aug 2020 | £110,000 | 71 m² | £1,549/m² | 3 |
| 49, Hepscott DriveFlat | Nov 2021 | £138,000 | 70 m² | £1,971/m² | 2 |
| 50, Hepscott DriveFlat | Mar 2014 | £135,000 | 68 m² | £1,985/m² | 2 |
| 51, Hepscott DriveFlat | Jun 2006 | £124,999 | 68 m² | £1,838/m² | 3 |
| 52, Hepscott DriveFlat · company-owned | Jun 2021 | £149,950 | 69 m² | £2,173/m² | 2 |
| 53, Hepscott DriveFlat | Jun 2024 | £130,000 | 76 m² | £1,711/m² | 1 |
| 54, Hepscott DriveFlat | Dec 2015 | £115,000 | 55 m² | £2,091/m² | 3 |
| 55, Hepscott DriveFlat | Mar 2020 | £117,000 | 58 m² | £2,017/m² | 3 |
| 56, Hepscott DriveFlat | Mar 2012 | £106,500 | 65 m² | £1,638/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is West Monkseaton Metro station, about a 10-minute walk (900 m). The nearest rail station is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear), 3.4 km away, with 1.1m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Monkseaton Drive-Gleneagles Court, 150 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 673); 6 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Southridge First School, a few minutes' walk (250 m).
The closest top-rated primary is Whitley Lodge First School (0.3 km).
The nearest secondary is Valley Gardens Middle School, 350 m away.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Whitley Bay High School (0.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsburys, 600 m away; Boots Your Local Pharmacy (1.0 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Beaumont Park Surgery (under 50 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (1.0 km).
For a haircut, La Place is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, 6.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 79% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 84% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Sushi Gourmet is the closest café or restaurant (600 m), and Red House Farm Bar & Restaurant the nearest pub (under 50 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 31 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 48% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Brierdene, 1.4 km away; for exercise, Pilates At The Coast (1.0 km).
The beach is on your doorstep: Whitley Bay, 1.6 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 14 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 196 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 59% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 31% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 48% of adults have a degree.
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.
13 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.
Tynemouth constituency: Sir Alan Campbell MP (Labour), since May 1997. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 15,455 (31.9%), turnout 66%. Vote shares: Labour 51%, Conservative 19%, Reform UK 15%, Green Party 7%.
3 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near NE25 9XJ →
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in North Tyneside since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 38 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 25 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 96.3% | 94.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.4% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 59 min
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