Briar Vale, Whitley Bay
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE25 9AZ.
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At a glance
43 property sales on Briar Vale, Whitley Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £418,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £454,740. Average sale prices fell from £271,400 in 2016 to £266,667 in 2026 (-2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 17% above the Whitley Bay average of £356,297 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% detached, 21% flat, 19% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Briar Vale range from £130,000 to £675,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold. Of 99 streets in Whitley Bay with at least two sales in the last year, Briar Vale ranks 28th for average price.
House prices on Briar Vale compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE25 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 45 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £454,740 | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Flat | 9 | £139,328 | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Terraced | 8 | £201,188 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £207,500 | 29 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Briar Vale
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 26 Jun 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 29 Apr 2026 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 17 Apr 2026 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 20 Nov 2025 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 84, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 20 Nov 2025 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 17 Apr 2025 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 21 Mar 2025 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 16 Dec 2024 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 22 Nov 2024 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 74, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 29 Oct 2024 | £207,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 74, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 4 Aug 2023 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 11 Oct 2022 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 11 Oct 2022 | £137,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 30 Jun 2022 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 18 Feb 2022 | £460,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 25 Oct 2021 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 12 Oct 2021 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 8 Oct 2021 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 30 Sep 2021 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 10 Sep 2021 | £139,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 68, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 30 Jun 2021 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 22 Apr 2021 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 29 Mar 2021 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 22 Jan 2021 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 23 Oct 2020 | £180,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 14 Aug 2020 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 19 Jun 2020 | £482,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 19 Mar 2020 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 1 Nov 2019 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 26 Sep 2019 | £137,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 5 Jul 2019 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 19 Jun 2019 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 68, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 10 Jun 2019 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 31 Oct 2018 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 29 Oct 2018 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 12 Jul 2018 | £416,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 10, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 12 Jul 2018 | £416,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 23 Oct 2017 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 6 Jul 2017 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 23 Jun 2017 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 12 Aug 2016 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 18 Jul 2016 | £174,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 18 Jul 2016 | £133,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 17 Jun 2016 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 80, Briar Vale NE25 9AZ | 6 May 2016 | £320,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Briar Vale | £174,000 (Jul 2016) → £180,500 (Oct 2020) → £250,000 (Jun 2026) | +44% over 10 yrs |
| 50, Briar Vale | £139,950 (Sep 2021) → £160,000 (Apr 2026) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 45, Briar Vale | £220,000 (Oct 2021) → £270,000 (Apr 2025) | +23% over 3 yrs |
| 16, Briar Vale | £525,000 (Oct 2022) → £550,000 (Mar 2025) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| 27, Briar Vale | £330,000 (Oct 2021) → £450,000 (Dec 2024) | +36% over 3 yrs |
| 74, Briar Vale | £152,000 (Aug 2023) → £207,500 (Oct 2024) | +37% over 1 yr |
| 63, Briar Vale | £130,000 (Oct 2021) → £137,500 (Oct 2022) | +6% over 1 yr |
| 1, Briar Vale | £420,000 (Jul 2017) → £560,000 (Sep 2021) | +33% over 4 yrs |
| 68, Briar Vale | £165,000 (Jun 2019) → £175,000 (Jun 2021) | +6% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Briar Vale
Crime
206 crimes were reported within about a mile of Briar Vale 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 | 58 |
| Shoplifting | 48 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 39 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Briar Vale is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Tyne and Wear coastal rivers 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 Briar Vale
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley First School 295 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Woodlawn School 178 pupils | Foundation special school | 2–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Monkseaton High School 155 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay 330 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Appletree Gardens First School 292 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Monkseaton Coastal School 203 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Preston Grange Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats 185 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 · 39 min walk
- Seaton Delaval station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Newsham station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk
- West Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Drumoyne Gardens (SE-Bound, Drumoyne Gardens) 4 min walk
- Drumoyne Gardens (NW-Bound, Drumoyne Gardens) 4 min walk
- Seatonville Rd-Seatonville Cres (SE-Bound, Seatonville Road) 4 min walk
- Star Of The Sea Rc Primary School (NE-Bound, Arcot Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bridge And Monkseaton Medical Practice
Cauldwell Avenue, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay · 0.3 mi - Marine Avenue Medical Ctr
Marine Avenue Health Centre, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay · 1.0 mi - Beaumont Park Surgery
The Surgery, 35 Hepscott Drive, Whitley Bay · 1.1 mi - Whitley Bay Health Centre
Whitley Road, Whitley Bay · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitley Bay - Earsdon Road · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Preston Grange · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi West Monkseaton Whitley Bay · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Monkseaton · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Monkseaton Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Fairmans Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Unit 4 Rake House Farm · 0.4 mi
- Horizon Dental Clinic · 0.7 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 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 853 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,042 |
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 Briar Vale
Ethnic group
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.1% | 94.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.4% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 37.1% | 46.1% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.4% | 32.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 17.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.8% | 46% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.7% | 44.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.9% | 22.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.8% | 27.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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