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On Jesmond Terrace, in Whitley Bay Promenade
What it's like at NE26 2JF: every home that has sold on Jesmond Terrace 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.
4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Jesmond Terrace; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
4 of the 46 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, Jesmond TerraceFlat | Apr 2003 | £90,200 | 194 m² | £465/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Jesmond TerraceFlat | Nov 2015 | £105,000 | 90 m² | £1,167/m² | 4 |
| 16, Jesmond TerraceFlat | Feb 2007 | £116,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 18, Jesmond TerraceFlat | Mar 2018 | £116,000 | 72 m² | £1,611/m² | 5 |
| 20, Jesmond TerraceFlat | Sept 2015 | £107,500 | 82 m² | £1,311/m² | 2 |
| 22, Jesmond TerraceFlat | Feb 2020 | £116,000 | 65 m² | £1,785/m² | 4 |
| 24, Jesmond TerraceFlat | May 2013 | £97,950 | 58 m² | £1,689/m² | 2 |
| 26, Jesmond TerraceTerraced | May 1998 | £35,950 | 65 m² | £553/m² | 1 |
| 28, Jesmond TerraceFlat | Feb 2012 | £65,000 | 58 m² | £1,121/m² | 2 |
| 30, Jesmond TerraceTerraced | Nov 2020 | £122,500 | 64 m² | £1,914/m² | 2 |
| 36, Jesmond TerraceTerraced | Oct 2018 | £198,000 | 89 m² | £2,225/m² | 3 |
| 40, Jesmond TerraceTerraced | Sept 2014 | £217,000 | 157 m² | £1,382/m² | 6 |
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, a few minutes' walk (200 m). The nearest rail station is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear), 4.8 km away, with 1.1m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Whitley Road - Park Avenue, 150 m away, with a bus about every 7 minutes on weekdays (routes 308, 309, 317, 356); 56 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Rockcliffe First School, about a 10-minute walk (700 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Marden Bridge Middle School, 450 m away.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Whitley Bay High School (1.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsburys Local, 200 m away; Fairmans Pharmacy (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Whitley Bay Health Centre (350 m), with Fairmans Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (100 m).
For a haircut, Fidgets is 100 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.
Blue Bramble At No 67 is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Cafe Amsterdam the nearest pub (100 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, 550 m away; for exercise, Ocean Fit (150 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.
Most households own their home, 22% rent privately.
63 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Drinking Fountain East of Church of St Paul | II | 160 m |
| Church of St Paul | II | 180 m |
| Whitley Bay Station Main Building with Train Shed | II | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
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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%.
4 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 2JF →
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.
On this street: 0 of 23 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 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.
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 46 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre · about 58 min
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