Birkdale, Whitley Bay
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE25 9LY, NE25 9LZ.
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At a glance
52 property sales on Birkdale, Whitley Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £235,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £188,802. Average sale prices rose from £139,863 in 2016 to £235,500 in 2026 (+68%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 34% below the Whitley Bay average of £356,297 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% terraced, 37% flat, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Birkdale range from £91,500 to £253,000. 61% of homes sold here were freehold and 39% leasehold. Of 99 streets in Whitley Bay with at least two sales in the last year, Birkdale ranks 81st for average price.
House prices on Birkdale compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE25 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 61% freehold and 39% leasehold across 54 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 28 | £188,802 | 25 Sep 2026 |
| Flat | 19 | £116,642 | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £160,125 | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £200,000 | 30 Jan 2019 |
Sold prices on Birkdale
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 25 Sep 2026 | £218,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 17 Feb 2026 | £253,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 29 Aug 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 99, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 26 Jun 2025 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 21 Mar 2025 | £247,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 7 Mar 2025 | £132,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 8 Nov 2024 | £139,195 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 16 Aug 2024 | £207,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 101, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 20 Dec 2023 | £124,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 67, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 10 Nov 2023 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 98, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 22 Sep 2023 | £127,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 21 Aug 2023 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 106, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 3 Feb 2023 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 11 Nov 2022 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 99, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 31 Oct 2022 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 69, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 12 Sep 2022 | £199,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 22 Jul 2022 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 29 Apr 2022 | £187,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 104, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 4 Feb 2022 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 28 Jan 2022 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 2 Nov 2021 | £101,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 24 Jun 2021 | £181,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 1 Jun 2021 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 16 Apr 2021 | £182,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 12 Mar 2021 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 4 Mar 2021 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 5 Feb 2021 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 7 Sep 2020 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 24 Jul 2020 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 103, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 23 Jul 2020 | £197,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 4 Feb 2020 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 28 Nov 2019 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 25 Oct 2019 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 30 Aug 2019 | £104,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 96, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 24 May 2019 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 29 Apr 2019 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 68, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 25 Mar 2019 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 4 Mar 2019 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 111, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 30 Jan 2019 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 8 Jan 2019 | £113,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 100, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 10 Dec 2018 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 27 Apr 2018 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 25 Jan 2018 | £158,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 12 Jan 2018 | £107,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 91, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 2 Oct 2017 | £112,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 48, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 14 Aug 2017 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 4 Aug 2017 | £163,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 26 May 2017 | £102,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Birkdale NE25 9LY | 24 Apr 2017 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 91, Birkdale NE25 9LZ | 3 Feb 2017 | £91,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 66, Birkdale | £182,500 (Apr 2021) → £253,000 (Feb 2026) | +39% over 5 yrs |
| 99, Birkdale | £120,000 (Oct 2022) → £140,000 (Jun 2025) | +17% over 3 yrs |
| 24, Birkdale | £104,000 (Aug 2019) → £132,500 (Mar 2025) | +27% over 6 yrs |
| 23, Birkdale | £102,000 (May 2017) → £139,195 (Nov 2024) | +36% over 7 yrs |
| 67, Birkdale | £160,000 (Feb 2020) → £210,000 (Nov 2023) | +31% over 4 yrs |
| 15, Birkdale | £115,000 (Feb 2021) → £130,000 (Aug 2023) | +13% over 3 yrs |
| 88, Birkdale | £158,000 (Jan 2018) → £165,000 (Mar 2019) → £210,000 (Nov 2022) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 11, Birkdale | £175,000 (Sep 2020) → £220,000 (Jul 2022) | +26% over 2 yrs |
| 72, Birkdale | £185,000 (Nov 2019) → £210,000 (Jan 2022) | +14% over 2 yrs |
| 12, Birkdale | £107,000 (Jan 2018) → £113,000 (Jan 2019) | +6% over under a year |
| 91, Birkdale | £91,500 (Feb 2017) → £112,000 (Oct 2017) | +22% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Birkdale
Crime
141 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birkdale in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 26 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birkdale is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tyne and Wear coastal rivers Flood alert area
- Coastal rivers in South Northumberland 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 Birkdale
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Gardens Middle School 768 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Southridge First School 321 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Whitley Bay High School 1,797 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Monkseaton Coastal School 203 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| South Wellfield First School 345 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wellfield Middle School 345 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Appletree Gardens First School 292 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Langley First School 295 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.7 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, tram & metro stations
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Seaton Delaval station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Newsham station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
- West Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Newsteads Drive-Birkdale (N-Bound, Newsteads Drive) 2 min walk
- Newsteads Drive-Birkdale (S-Bound, Newsteads Drive) 2 min walk
- Monkseaton Drive-Gleneagles Court (SW-Bound, Monkseaton Drive) 2 min walk
- Monkseaton Drive-Gleneagles Court (NE-Bound, Monkseaton Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beaumont Park Surgery
The Surgery, 35 Hepscott Drive, Whitley Bay · 0.2 mi - Bridge And Monkseaton Medical Practice
Cauldwell Avenue, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay · 0.6 mi - Marine Avenue Medical Ctr
Marine Avenue Health Centre, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay · 0.7 mi - Whitley Bay Health Centre
Whitley Road, Whitley Bay · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Whitley Bay · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitley Bay - Earsdon Road · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Monkseaton · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Claremont Crescent Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Fairmans Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Monkseaton Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Horizon Dental Clinic · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 650 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,224 |
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 | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Tyneside 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.
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Who lives around Birkdale
Ethnic group
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.8% | 94.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 42.7% | 46.1% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.5% | 32.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 12.5% | 17.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 46% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.8% | 44.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 27.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.2% | 22.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 5.1% |
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 North Tyneside.
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Streets like Birkdale, but cheaper
Nearby streets with the same main type of home, where prices are lower.
| Street | Average price | Cheaper by | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newsteads Close Whitley Bay | £119,000 | 25% | 0.1 mi |
| Malcolm Court Whitley Bay | £124,999 | 22% | 0.4 mi |
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| Harrow Street Newcastle Upon Tyne | £110,139 | 31% | 1.5 mi |
| New York Road North Shields | £108,950 | 32% | 1.5 mi |
| Broomlea North Shields | £134,000 | 16% | 1.6 mi |
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