Helena Avenue, Whitley Bay
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE26 2BB.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Helena Avenue, Whitley Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £326,556. Average sale prices fell from £304,983 in 2018 to £269,000 in 2024 (-12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% flat. Recorded sale prices on Helena Avenue range from £165,000 to £394,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold.
House prices on Helena Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Helena Avenue 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: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £326,556 | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Flat | 2 | £223,500 | 6 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Helena Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Helena Avenue NE26 2BB | 6 Dec 2024 | £182,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Helena Avenue NE26 2BB | 4 Dec 2024 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11A, Helena Avenue NE26 2BB | 5 Jul 2024 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Helena Avenue NE26 2BB | 24 Jan 2020 | £394,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Helena Avenue NE26 2BB | 20 Dec 2019 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Helena Avenue NE26 2BB | 27 Sep 2019 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Helena Avenue NE26 2BB | 6 Mar 2019 | £373,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Helena Avenue NE26 2BB | 19 Oct 2018 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Helena Avenue NE26 2BB | 3 Jul 2018 | £369,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Helena Avenue NE26 2BB | 12 Mar 2018 | £380,000 | 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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Schools near Helena Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockcliffe First School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Marine Park First School 476 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cullercoats Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Marden Bridge Middle School 577 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats 185 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Coquet Park First School 169 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Monkhouse Primary School 215 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Monkseaton Coastal School 203 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 1.0 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, tram & metro stations
- Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Seaton Delaval station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
- Newsham station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk
- Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Cullercoats (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Whitley Road-Victoria Avenue (SE-Bound, Whitley Road) 2 min walk
- Whitley Road-Egremont Place (NW-Bound, Whitley Road) 2 min walk
- Whitley Road-Edwards Road (SE-Bound, Whitley Road) 2 min walk
- Whitley Road-Percy Road (NW-Bound, WHITLEY ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitley Bay Health Centre
Whitley Road, Whitley Bay · 0.1 mi - Marine Avenue Medical Ctr
Marine Avenue Health Centre, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay · 0.8 mi - Bridge And Monkseaton Medical Practice
Cauldwell Avenue, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay · 1.4 mi - Beaumont Park Surgery
The Surgery, 35 Hepscott Drive, Whitley Bay · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cullercoats · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Whitley Bay Park Avenue Local · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Whitley Bay · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons West Monkseaton Whitley Bay · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Welcome Health Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Fairmans Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Whitley Road Dental · 0.1 mi
- Dentists@146 · 0.1 mi
- Genix Healthcare Whitley Bay Ltd · 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 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 634 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,376 |
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 Helena Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 94.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 46.1% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
| Sikh | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.8% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47.5% | 32.9% |
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 17.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.4% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.5% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 46% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.9% | 44.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.4% | 27.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.3% | 22.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 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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