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On East Parade, in Whitley Bay Promenade
What it's like at NE26 1AP: every home that has sold on East Parade 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on East Parade; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
11 of the 22 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 6, East ParadeOther · company-owned | Dec 2017 | £206,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6a, East ParadeFlat | Jun 2007 | £249,999 | – | – | 2 |
| 7 - 8, East ParadeOther | Feb 2017 | £2,500 | 70 m² | £36/m² | 1 |
| 9, East ParadeOther · company-owned | Mar 2022 | £185,000 | 149 m² | £1,242/m² | 2 |
| 10, East ParadeTerraced · company-owned | May 2002 | £115,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, East ParadeTerraced · company-owned | Apr 2024 | £130,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 12a, East ParadeFlat · company-owned | Apr 2024 | £240,000 | 169 m² | £1,420/m² | 2 |
| 13 - 17, East ParadeOther · company-owned | Dec 2021 | £737,180 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, East ParadeTerraced · company-owned | May 2017 | £149,000 | 154 m² | £968/m² | 3 |
| 20 - 21, East ParadeTerraced · company-owned | May 2024 | £1,275,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 20c, East ParadeFlat | Nov 2025 | £365,000 | 90 m² | £4,056/m² | 1 |
| 22, East ParadeSemi-detached | Aug 2011 | £330,000 | 310 m² | £1,065/m² | 5 |
| 23, East ParadeFlat | May 2013 | £200,000 | 142 m² | £1,408/m² | 3 |
| 24, East ParadeFlat | Feb 2002 | £65,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 25, East ParadeFlat | Feb 2016 | £165,000 | 143 m² | £1,154/m² | 2 |
| 1, Cliffe Court, East ParadeFlat | Jul 2013 | £73,500 | 58 m² | £1,267/m² | 2 |
| 2, Cliffe Court, East ParadeFlat | Jul 2010 | £75,000 | 60 m² | £1,250/m² | 1 |
| 3, Cliffe Court, East ParadeFlat · company-owned | Dec 2018 | £95,000 | 67 m² | £1,418/m² | 2 |
| 4, Cliffe Court, East ParadeFlat · company-owned | Jun 2017 | £114,000 | 60 m² | £1,900/m² | 2 |
| 5, Cliffe Court, East ParadeFlat | Mar 2024 | £100,000 | 64 m² | £1,563/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 42% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Whitley Bay Metro station, about a 10-minute walk (650 m). The nearest rail station is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear), 5.0 km away, with 1.1m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Whitley Bay Park Avenue, 150 m away, with a bus about every 9 minutes on weekdays (routes 308, 309, 356, 300); 35 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Marine Park First School, a few minutes' walk (300 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Marden Bridge Middle School, 950 m away.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Whitley Bay High School (1.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsburys Local, 450 m away, with Acorn Community Church closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Park Parade Surgery (550 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, FHS-Foston Hair Systems is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is South Tyneside District Hospital, 7.8 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).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 39 restaurants and cafés and 17 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
The Beach House is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Promenade Club the nearest pub (200 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (15 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 143 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 35% flats and 1% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 66% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Whitley Park, 250 m away; for exercise, Reflex Academy of Martial Arts and Fitness (350 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Whitley Bay, 900 m away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Newcastle is 16 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 195 km.
62 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 NE26 1AP →
Most households own their home, 22% rent privately.
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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" East Parade in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 10 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 3 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.3% | 94.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.3% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.9% | 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 58 min
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