NE26 1JA

St Mary's · North Tyneside · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Whitley Bay
Local authority
North Tyneside
Constituency
Tynemouth
Postcode district
NE26
Postcode sector
NE26 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE26 1JB 34 m
NE26 1HY 37 m
NE26 3TX 71 m
NE26 1HZ 78 m
NE26 3UF 91 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE26 1JA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE26
Postcode sector
NE26 1
Latitude
55.056647
Longitude
-1.461536
British National Grid easting
434,496
British National Grid northing
573,705

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
North Tyneside · E08000022
Electoral ward
St Mary's · E05015879
Parish or community
E43000176
Westminster constituency
Tynemouth · E14001557
Output area
E00043385
Lower layer super output area
North Tyneside 001C · E01008549
Middle layer super output area
North Tyneside 001 · E02001738

Postcode source versions

Explore NE26

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, St Davids Court, Whitley Bay, NE26 1JA 19 July 2024 £178,000
3, St Davids Court, Whitley Bay, NE26 1JA 6 January 2023 £175,000
2, St Davids Court, Whitley Bay, NE26 1JA 13 September 2021 £224,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
39
Primary
22
Secondary
12
  1. Whitley Lodge First School

    Community school

    214 m
  2. Coquet Park First School

    Community school

    659 m
  3. Whitley Bay High School

    Foundation school

    989 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
573
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 132
  • Violence and sexual offences 132
  • Anti social behaviour 108
  • Vehicle crime 46
  • Public order 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
7

4 female, 3 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
1.8
NE26 1 residents
5,223

Age bands in NE26 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.7%

1,022 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

501 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.2%

1,200 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.6%

1,483 residents

Age 65 and over
18.8%

974 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE26 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • BEAUMONT PARK SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, 35 HEPSCOTT DRIVE, BEAUMONT PARK, WHITLEY BAY, NE25 9XJ

    ODS code A87011

    1.2 km

  • MARINE AVENUE MEDICAL CTR

    MARINE AVENUE HEALTH CENTRE, MARINE AVENUE, WHITLEY BAY, NE26 3LW

    ODS code A87008

    1.4 km

  • WHITLEY BAY HEALTH CENTRE

    WHITLEY ROAD, WHITLEY BAY, NE26 2ND

    ODS code A87005

    2.2 km

  • BRIDGE AND MONKSEATON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CAULDWELL AVENUE, MONKSEATON, WHITLEY BAY, NE25 9PH

    ODS code A87020

    2.3 km

  • NORTHUMBERLAND PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    SHIREMOOR CENTRE, EARSDON ROAD, SHIREMOOR, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE27 0HJ

    ODS code A87022

    3.6 km

  • NPC ELSDON AVENUE

    ELSDON AVENUE, SEATON DELAVAL, WHITLEY BAY, NE25 0BW

    ODS code A84619

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Whitley Lodge

    BCT · Whitley Bay

    0.1 miles
  • Whitley Lodge

    BCT · Whitley Bay

    0.1 miles
  • Whitley Lodge

    BCT · Whitley Bay

    0.2 miles
  • Woodburn Drive-St Lucia Close

    BCT · Whitley Bay

    0.2 miles
  • Claremont Road-Links Avenue

    BCT · Whitley Bay

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Tyneside 001C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,871 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £178,000 from 3 recorded sales in NE26 1JA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Tyneside is £203,813 in June 2026, up 6.0% year on year.

Schools

39 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 12 secondary schools. Whitley Lodge First School is the nearest published school at 214 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

573 published events cover 12 months, averaging 47.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 132 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.