NE26 4DA

Hartley · Northumberland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Whitley Bay
Ward
Hartley
Local authority
Northumberland
Postcode district
NE26
Postcode sector
NE26 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NE26 4BZ 35 m
NE26 4BS 59 m
NE26 4DB 108 m
NE26 4BX 121 m
NE26 4BT 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NE26 4DA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NE
Postcode district
NE26
Postcode sector
NE26 4
Latitude
55.077552
Longitude
-1.472502
British National Grid easting
433,778
British National Grid northing
576,026

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North East · E12000001
Local authority district
Northumberland · E06000057
Electoral ward
Hartley · E05016112
Parish or community
E04012897
Output area
E00139532
Lower layer super output area
Northumberland 030C · E01027419
Middle layer super output area
Northumberland 030 · E02005717

Postcode source versions

Explore NE26

17 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
13, Melton Crescent, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4DA 22 March 2024 £205,000
3, Melton Crescent, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4DA 19 May 2023 £190,000
12, Melton Crescent, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4DA 13 May 2022 £250,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
13
Secondary
8
  1. Seaton Sluice First School

    Community school

    121 m
  2. Seaton Sluice Middle School

    Community school

    1.6 km
  3. Holywell Village First School

    Community school

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
177
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 48
  • Violence and sexual offences 46
  • Shoplifting 24
  • Criminal damage and arson 14
  • Public order 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
29

16 female, 13 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
1.9
NE26 4 residents
4,124

Age bands in NE26 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.7%

522 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.3%

299 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.8%

692 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.8%

1,185 residents

Age 65 and over
34.4%

1,415 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NE26 4 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

    3.3 km

  • NPC ELSDON AVENUE

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

    ODS code A84619

    3.5 km

  • MARINE AVENUE MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code A87008

    3.9 km

  • WHITLEY BAY HEALTH CENTRE

    WHITLEY ROAD, WHITLEY BAY, NE26 2ND

    ODS code A87005

    4.5 km

  • BRIDGE AND MONKSEATON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CAULDWELL AVENUE, MONKSEATON, WHITLEY BAY, NE25 9PH

    ODS code A87020

    4.5 km

  • NORTHUMBERLAND PARK MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code A87022

    4.9 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

  • Hartley Square

    BCT · Seaton Sluice

    0.1 miles
  • Hartley Square

    BCT · Seaton Sluice

    0.2 miles
  • Millway

    BCT · Seaton Sluice

    0.2 miles
  • Millway

    BCT · Seaton Sluice

    0.2 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Seaton Sluice

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Northumberland 030C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,043 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
5 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 £205,000 from 3 recorded sales in NE26 4DA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Northumberland is £213,452 in June 2026, up 12.6% year on year.

Schools

23 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 8 secondary schools. Seaton Sluice First School is the nearest published school at 121 m.

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

Recorded crime

177 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 48 events.

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