Hepscott Drive, Whitley Bay
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE25 9XJ.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Hepscott Drive, Whitley Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £673,333. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £548,892. That is 89% above the Whitley Bay average of £356,297 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 65% detached, 35% flat. Recorded sale prices on Hepscott Drive range from £110,000 to £760,000. 59% of homes sold here were freehold and 41% leasehold. Of 99 streets in Whitley Bay with at least two sales in the last year, Hepscott Drive ranks 4th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Hepscott Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE25 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 59% freehold and 41% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £548,892 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Flat | 7 | £134,290 | 21 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Hepscott Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 30 Jul 2026 | £760,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 8 Jan 2026 | £645,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 14 Nov 2025 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 21 May 2025 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 6 Dec 2024 | £142,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 3 Jun 2024 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 9 Apr 2024 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 12 Jan 2024 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 9 Jan 2024 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 11 Sep 2023 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 16 Sep 2022 | £660,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 19 Nov 2021 | £138,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 29 Jun 2021 | £149,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 7 May 2021 | £127,531 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 3 Aug 2020 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 24 Jul 2020 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 18 Jun 2020 | £420,100 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 2 Mar 2020 | £117,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 14 Jun 2019 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 21 Sep 2018 | £393,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 5 Sep 2017 | £377,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Hepscott Drive NE25 9XJ | 8 Aug 2016 | £110,000 | Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Hepscott Drive | £110,000 (Aug 2016) → £175,000 (May 2025) | +59% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hepscott Drive
Crime
127 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hepscott Drive 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 | 33 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hepscott Drive 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 Hepscott Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southridge First School 321 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Valley Gardens Middle School 768 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Whitley Bay High School 1,797 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Whitley Lodge First School 250 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Monkseaton Coastal School 203 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| South Wellfield First School 345 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wellfield Middle School 345 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Appletree Gardens First School 292 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | 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 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Seaton Delaval station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Newsham station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
- West Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Monkseaton Drive-Gleneagles Court (SW-Bound, Monkseaton Drive) 1 min walk
- Monkseaton Drive-Gleneagles Court (NE-Bound, Monkseaton Drive) 2 min walk
- Beaumont Park (NE-Bound, Monkseaton Drive) 3 min walk
- Beaumont Park (SW-Bound, Monkseaton Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beaumont Park Surgery
The Surgery, 35 Hepscott Drive, Whitley Bay · 0.0 mi - Marine Avenue Medical Ctr
Marine Avenue Health Centre, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay · 0.7 mi - Bridge And Monkseaton Medical Practice
Cauldwell Avenue, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay · 0.8 mi - Whitley Bay Health Centre
Whitley Road, Whitley Bay · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Whitley Bay · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Monkseaton · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Claremont Crescent Express · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitley Bay - Earsdon Road · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Fairmans Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Monkseaton Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Horizon Dental Clinic · 0.7 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 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 600 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 50.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,401 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 98% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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 Hepscott Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 94.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 34.9% | 46.1% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48% | 32.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.2% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 10.2% | 17.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 46% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 44.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.3% | 22.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14% | 5.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 27.8% |
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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