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Willoughby Drive, Whitley Bay

MyStreetCheck free street report: Willoughby Drive, Whitley Bay · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/whitley-bay-tyne-and-wear/willoughby-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NE26 3DY, NE26 3DZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£392,400
5 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£346,000
27 sales
Price range
£240k – £485k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Aug 2026
NE26 3DZ

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At a glance

27 property sales on Willoughby Drive, Whitley Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £392,400. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £349,220. Average sale prices rose from £271,500 in 2017 to £383,333 in 2026 (+41%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 10% above the Whitley Bay average of £356,297 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% terraced, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Willoughby Drive range from £240,000 to £485,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 99 streets in Whitley Bay with at least two sales in the last year, Willoughby Drive ranks 33rd for average price.

House prices on Willoughby Drive compared

Willoughby Drive£392,400
NE26 postcode area£371,508
Whitley Bay£356,297
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NE26 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £271,500 (2 sales)2017£272k2018: £263,683 (3 sales)2018£264k2019: £291,500 (3 sales)2019£292k2020: £298,750 (2 sales)2020£299k2021: £332,750 (4 sales)2021£333k2022: £405,000 (2 sales)2022£405k2024: £393,990 (5 sales)2024£394k2025: £425,000 (3 sales)2025£425k2026: £383,333 (3 sales)2026£383k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced23£349,22021 Aug 2026
Semi-detached4£327,48811 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Willoughby Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
64, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DZ 21 Aug 2026£440,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DY 27 May 2026£380,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DY 16 Jan 2026£330,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DY 11 Dec 2025£327,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DY 5 Nov 2025£485,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DY 30 Jun 2025£463,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DY 31 Jul 2024£360,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DZ 18 Jun 2024£345,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DZ 14 Jun 2024£415,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DY 20 Feb 2024£410,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DZ 12 Jan 2024£439,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DY 26 Oct 2022£400,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DY 24 Jun 2022£410,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DY 3 Sep 2021£363,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DZ 23 Aug 2021£358,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DZ 28 Jun 2021£335,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DY 16 Apr 2021£275,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DY 18 Dec 2020£287,500 TerracedFreehold
66, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DZ 23 Oct 2020£310,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DY 25 Sep 2019£277,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DZ 8 Jul 2019£315,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DZ 14 May 2019£282,500 TerracedFreehold
13, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DY 14 Nov 2018£301,050 TerracedFreehold
30, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DY 23 Mar 2018£250,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DZ 20 Mar 2018£240,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DZ 27 Oct 2017£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Willoughby Drive NE26 3DZ 20 Oct 2017£293,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
13, Willoughby Drive £301,050 (Nov 2018) → £485,000 (Nov 2025) +61%
over 7 yrs
30, Willoughby Drive £250,000 (Mar 2018) → £277,000 (Sep 2019) → £360,000 (Jul 2024) +44%
over 6 yrs
53, Willoughby Drive £240,000 (Mar 2018) → £315,000 (Jul 2019) → £415,000 (Jun 2024) +73%
over 6 yrs
57, Willoughby Drive £293,000 (Oct 2017) → £439,950 (Jan 2024) +50%
over 6 yrs
8, Willoughby Drive £287,500 (Dec 2020) → £400,000 (Oct 2022) +39%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Willoughby Drive

Crime

180 crimes were reported within about a mile of Willoughby Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting78
Anti-social behaviour37
Violence & sexual offences19
Vehicle crime12
Criminal damage & arson8
Other theft8

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Willoughby Drive 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 Willoughby Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Whitley Lodge First School 250 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 0.2 mi
Southridge First School 321 pupils Primary 3–9 Good Report 0.3 mi
Whitley Bay High School 1,797 pupils Secondary 13–18 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Coquet Park First School 169 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 0.6 mi
Valley Gardens Middle School 768 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Report 0.6 mi
Marine Park First School 476 pupils Primary 3–9 Good Report 0.9 mi
Monkseaton Coastal School 203 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Good Report 1.0 mi
Appletree Gardens First School 292 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 1.1 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 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Seaton Delaval station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Newsham station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
  • Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • West Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Woodburn Drive-Grenville Way (NW-Bound, Woodburn Drive) 1 min walk
  • Woodburn Drive-Grenville Way (SE-Bound, Woodburn Drive) 1 min walk
  • Woodburn Drive-St Lucia Close (E-Bound, Woodburn Drive) 2 min walk
  • Woodburn Drive-St Lucia Close (W-Bound, Woodburn Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Beaumont Park Surgery
    The Surgery, 35 Hepscott Drive, Whitley Bay · 0.4 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 · 1.2 mi
  • Whitley Bay Health Centre
    Whitley Road, Whitley Bay · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Claremont Crescent Express · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitley Bay - Marine Avenue · 0.8 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Whitley Bay · 0.8 mi
  • Spar Spar - Monkseaton · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.2 mi
  • Fairmans Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Whitley Bay Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • The Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • Hoylage Limited · 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

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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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.3%62.5%
Private rented8.1%20.3%
Social rented1.6%17.1%
Households683

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6452.8%64.1%
Aged 65+30.4%18.6%
Residents1,536

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Willoughby Drive

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Who lives around Willoughby Drive

Ethnic group

HereNorth Tyneside
White97.6%94.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%2.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.6%

Religion

HereNorth Tyneside
Christian55.5%46.6%
No religion39.5%46.1%
Not answered4.6%4.8%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Jewish0.1%–
Sikh0.1%0.2%
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Hindu0%0.4%

Country of birth

HereNorth Tyneside
Born in the UK96.5%94.5%
Born outside the UK3.5%5.5%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Tyneside
Level 4 qualifications and above44.9%32.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.6%14.2%
Level 3 qualifications14%16.9%
No qualifications9.9%17.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.8%9.3%
Apprenticeship5.6%6.9%
Other qualifications3.1%2.4%

General health

HereNorth Tyneside
Very good health51%46%
Good health33.1%33.3%
Fair health12.5%14.5%
Bad health3.1%4.9%
Very bad health0.3%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Tyneside
1 car or van in household48.5%44.6%
2 cars or vans in household32.5%22.5%
No cars or vans in household12.7%27.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.3%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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