Swinbourne Gardens, Whitley Bay
House prices, sold prices and local information for NE26 3AZ.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Swinbourne Gardens, Whitley Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £586,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £504,833. That is 65% above the Whitley Bay average of £356,297 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% semi-detached, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Swinbourne Gardens range from £320,000 to £710,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 99 streets in Whitley Bay with at least two sales in the last year, Swinbourne Gardens ranks 8th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Swinbourne Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £504,833 | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £447,000 | 28 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Swinbourne Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Swinbourne Gardens NE26 3AZ | 13 Jul 2026 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Swinbourne Gardens NE26 3AZ | 6 Feb 2026 | £710,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Swinbourne Gardens NE26 3AZ | 30 Oct 2025 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Swinbourne Gardens NE26 3AZ | 20 Sep 2024 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Swinbourne Gardens NE26 3AZ | 27 Jun 2024 | £625,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Swinbourne Gardens NE26 3AZ | 28 Sep 2022 | £447,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Swinbourne Gardens NE26 3AZ | 29 Nov 2021 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Swinbourne Gardens NE26 3AZ | 8 Mar 2021 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Swinbourne Gardens NE26 3AZ | 20 Nov 2020 | £458,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Swinbourne Gardens NE26 3AZ | 23 Jun 2017 | £320,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Swinbourne Gardens | £320,000 (Mar 2021) → £530,000 (Nov 2021) | +66% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Swinbourne Gardens
Crime
250 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swinbourne Gardens 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).
| Shoplifting | 86 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 68 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 33 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Swinbourne Gardens is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Swinbourne Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitley Bay High School 1,797 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Coquet Park First School 169 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Marine Park First School 476 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Southridge First School 321 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Whitley Lodge First School 250 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Valley Gardens Middle School 768 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Monkseaton Coastal School 203 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Marden Bridge Middle School 577 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 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 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Seaton Delaval station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Newsham station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
- Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Claremont Gardens (S-Bound, Claremont Gardens) 2 min walk
- Claremont Gardens (N-Bound, Claremont Gardens) 2 min walk
- Ilfracombe Gardens (N-Bound, Ilfracombe Gardens) 4 min walk
- Claremont Road-Madeira Avenue (S-Bound, Claremont Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marine Avenue Medical Ctr
Marine Avenue Health Centre, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay · 0.3 mi - Beaumont Park Surgery
The Surgery, 35 Hepscott Drive, Whitley Bay · 0.6 mi - Whitley Bay Health Centre
Whitley Road, Whitley Bay · 0.9 mi - Bridge And Monkseaton Medical Practice
Cauldwell Avenue, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitley Bay - Marine Avenue · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Claremont Crescent Express · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Monkseaton · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Whitley Bay · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Fairmans Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Whitley Bay Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- The Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Hoylage Limited · 0.4 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 491 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,300 |
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 Swinbourne Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 94.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.3% | 46.1% |
| Christian | 46.2% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 94.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.5% | 5.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 60.6% | 32.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.1% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.5% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 6.1% | 17.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.7% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.3% | 46% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Tyneside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.4% | 44.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40% | 22.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 27.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9% | 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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