Fern Avenue, Whitley Bay
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE26 2JA.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Fern Avenue, Whitley Bay has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 31 Jul 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £176,000.
House prices on Fern Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fern Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NE26 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £176,000 | 31 Jul 2018 |
Sold prices on Fern Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Fern Avenue NE26 2JA | 31 Jul 2018 | £176,000 | Terraced | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Fern Avenue
Crime
263 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fern Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 86 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 75 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 40 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fern Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- North Sea at Whitley Bay, Cullercoats and Tynemouth Flood alert area
- Tyne and Wear coastal rivers Flood alert area
- Tyne and Wear 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 Fern Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marden Bridge Middle School 577 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Marine Park First School 476 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rockcliffe First School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cullercoats Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats 185 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Monkseaton Coastal School 203 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Appletree Gardens First School 292 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Coquet Park First School 169 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.8 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 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Seaton Delaval station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
- Newsham station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
- Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Whitley Road - Park Avenue (W-Bound, Whitley Road) 1 min walk
- Whitley Road-Clifton Terrace (W-Bound, Whitley Road) 1 min walk
- Whitley Road-Oxford Street (E-Bound, Whitley Road) 2 min walk
- Park Avenue - Whitley Road (N-Bound, Park Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitley Bay Health Centre
Whitley Road, Whitley Bay · 0.2 mi - Marine Avenue Medical Ctr
Marine Avenue Health Centre, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay · 0.5 mi - Bridge And Monkseaton Medical Practice
Cauldwell Avenue, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay · 1.1 mi - Beaumont Park Surgery
The Surgery, 35 Hepscott Drive, Whitley Bay · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Whitley Bay Park Avenue Local · 0.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Whitley Bay · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons West Monkseaton Whitley Bay · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitley Bay - Marine Avenue · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Fairmans Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Welcome Health Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Genix Healthcare Whitley Bay Ltd · 0.1 mi
- The Whitley Dental Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Whitley Road Dental · 0.3 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 2 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 723 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,622 |
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 Fern Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.2% | 94.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.2% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.1% | 46.1% |
| Christian | 32.3% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 5% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.7% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.3% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43% | 32.9% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 17.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 46% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 44.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.3% | 27.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.2% | 22.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.8% | 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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