Southward, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay

MyStreetCheck free street report: Southward, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/whitley-bay-northumberland/southward/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE26 4DQ, NE26 4DH.

Average price (last 12 months)

£277,700

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£162,652

24 sales

Price range

£90k – £278k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

31 Oct 2025

NE26 4DH

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At a glance

House prices£163k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station51 min walkNewsham station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 25 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

24 property sales on Southward, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £277,700. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £157,762. Average sale prices rose from £115,000 in 2016 to £245,233 in 2025 (+113%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% semi-detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Southward range from £90,000 to £277,700. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Southward compared

NE26 postcode area£371,508

Whitley Bay£217,502

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southward has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE26 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	21	£157,762	24 Oct 2025
Terraced	3	£196,883	31 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Southward

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
52, Southward NE26 4DH	31 Oct 2025	£277,700	Terraced	Freehold
3, Southward NE26 4DQ	24 Oct 2025	£225,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
51, Southward NE26 4DH	15 Jul 2025	£233,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
51, Southward NE26 4DH	30 Jun 2023	£221,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
29, Southward NE26 4DQ	14 Jun 2023	£158,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
52, Southward NE26 4DH	28 Jul 2022	£178,000	Terraced	Freehold
41, Southward NE26 4DQ	14 Jan 2022	£182,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
47, Southward NE26 4DH	13 Aug 2021	£169,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
26, Southward NE26 4DQ	5 Aug 2021	£147,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
10, Southward NE26 4DQ	15 Jun 2021	£124,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
37, Southward NE26 4DQ	23 Apr 2021	£220,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Southward NE26 4DQ	22 Apr 2021	£156,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
26, Southward NE26 4DQ	3 Feb 2021	£105,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
26, Southward NE26 4DQ	4 Dec 2020	£92,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
35, Southward NE26 4DQ	30 Apr 2020	£162,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
19, Southward NE26 4DQ	8 Nov 2019	£155,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Southward NE26 4DQ	1 Feb 2019	£160,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
24, Southward NE26 4DQ	18 Jan 2019	£132,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
61, Southward NE26 4DH	9 Nov 2018	£130,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
46, Southward NE26 4DH	24 Aug 2018	£145,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
52, Southward NE26 4DH	11 Dec 2017	£134,950	Terraced	Freehold
3, Southward NE26 4DQ	23 Oct 2017	£148,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
53, Southward NE26 4DH	20 Oct 2017	£122,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
27, Southward NE26 4DQ	30 Sep 2016	£140,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Southward NE26 4DQ	5 May 2016	£90,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
52, Southward	£134,950 (Dec 2017) → £178,000 (Jul 2022) → £277,700 (Oct 2025)	+106% over 8 yrs
3, Southward	£148,000 (Oct 2017) → £225,000 (Oct 2025)	+52% over 8 yrs
51, Southward	£221,000 (Jun 2023) → £233,000 (Jul 2025)	+5% over 2 yrs
26, Southward	£92,500 (Dec 2020) → £105,500 (Feb 2021) → £147,000 (Aug 2021)	+59% over under a year
14, Southward	£90,000 (May 2016) → £156,500 (Apr 2021)	+74% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Southward

Crime

26 crimes were reported within about a mile of Southward in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	10
Violence & sexual offences	5
Shoplifting	4
Burglary	3
Vehicle crime	2
Other theft	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Southward is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Coastal rivers in South Northumberland Flood alert area
Northumberland coast Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Southward

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Seaton Sluice First School 187 pupils	Primary	3–9	Report	0.1 mi
Seaton Sluice Middle School 314 pupils	Middle deemed secondary	9–13	Report	0.9 mi
Holywell Village First School 161 pupils	Primary	3–9	Report	1.6 mi
Whitley Lodge First School 250 pupils	Primary	3–9	Report	1.7 mi
New Hartley First School 165 pupils	Primary	3–9	Report	1.9 mi
Whytrig Middle School 330 pupils	Middle deemed secondary	9–13	Good Report	2.0 mi
Seaton Valley High School 656 pupils	Secondary	13–18	Report	2.0 mi
Coquet Park First School 169 pupils	Primary	3–9	Report	2.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Newsham station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Seaton Delaval station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Millway (opp, Beresford Road) 2 min walk
Millway (near, Beresford Road) 2 min walk
Hartley Square (northbound, Beresford Road) 4 min walk
Post Office (opp, Beresford Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Npc Elsdon Avenue
Elsdon Avenue, Seaton Delaval, Whitley Bay · 2.2 mi
Beaumont Park Surgery
The Surgery, 35 Hepscott Drive, Whitley Bay · 2.2 mi
Marine Avenue Medical Ctr
Marine Avenue Health Centre, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay · 2.5 mi
Whitley Bay Health Centre
Whitley Road, Whitley Bay · 3.0 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Seaton Sluice Millway Garage · 0.1 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Claremont Crescent Express · 1.8 mi
The Co-operative Food Seaton Valley Co-operative Store · 2.1 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Blyth - Links Road · 2.3 mi

Pharmacies

Seaton Sluice Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Boots · 1.8 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 2.4 mi
The Dental Practice · 2.5 mi
Hoylage Limited · 2.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	5 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	4 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.2%	62.5%
Private rented	10.7%	20.3%
Social rented	18.8%	17.1%
Households	759

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	32.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,492

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	79%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	99%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	98%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	88%	92%

Share of homes across Northumberland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Southward

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Who lives around Southward

Ethnic group

	Here	Northumberland
White	98.3%	97.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.9%	0.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.5%	1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.2%	0.2%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Northumberland
Christian	53.9%	53.2%
No religion	38.9%	40.2%
Not answered	6%	5%
Sikh	0.5%	0.2%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	0.2%	0.5%
Buddhist	0%	0.2%
Hindu	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Northumberland
Born in the UK	97.6%	96.5%
Born outside the UK	2.4%	3.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Northumberland
Level 4 qualifications and above	29%	30.7%
No qualifications	19.1%	17.9%
Level 3 qualifications	15.5%	17.7%
Level 2 qualifications	14.2%	14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.7%	9.7%
Apprenticeship	9.5%	6.9%
Other qualifications	3%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Northumberland
Very good health	37%	43.8%
Good health	35.8%	34.6%
Fair health	18.5%	15.4%
Bad health	6.8%	4.9%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.3%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Northumberland
1 car or van in household	43.3%	43.1%
2 cars or vans in household	25.9%	28.1%
No cars or vans in household	24.4%	19.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	6.4%	9.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Northumberland.

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