Kingston Drive is in Whitley Bay and in North Tyneside district. NE26 1JJ is located in the St Mary's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tynemouth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingston Drive, Whitley Bay, NE26 1JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE26 1JQ, NE26 1JL, NE26 3TU, NE26 1JE, NE26 1JN, NE26 3TT, NE26 1TG, NE26 1HU, NE26 1JF.

Kingston Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingston Drive are based on 69 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Tyneside.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NE26 1JJ

Average Price
£364,037
Semi-Detached
£377,179
Terraced
£358,134
Detached
£445,094
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingston Drive

Average Price
£372,386
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingston DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
75 Kingston Drive, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£335,0002023-06-20 £340,579
50 Kingston Drive, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£390,0002022-08-01 £398,709
51 Kingston Drive, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002020-07-20 £372,610
50 Kingston Drive, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£257,5002019-12-12 £330,878
57 Kingston Drive, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£340,0002019-10-21 £433,915

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School
Percy Square, River View NE30 4AG
5,384 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Whitley Lodge First School
Woodburn Drive, NE26 3HW
268 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Coquet Park First School
The Links, NE26 1TQ
532 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Southridge First School
Cranleigh Place, Beaumont Park Estate NE25 9UD
965 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Marine Park First School
Park Road, NE26 1LT
1,290 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Appletree Gardens First School
Appletree Gardens, Monkseaton NE25 8XS
2,179 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Whitley Bay High School
Deneholm, NE25 9AS
899 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkseaton High School
Seatonville Road, NE25 9EQ
2,862 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marden High School
Hartington Road, Cullercoats NE30 3RZ
3,620 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Spence Community High School
Preston Road, NE29 9PU
4,005 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas More Catholic High School
Lynn Road, NE29 8LF
4,613 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Valley Gardens Middle School
Valley Gardens, NE25 9AQ
1,147 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Monkseaton Middle School
Vernon Drive, Monkseaton NE25 8JN
1,964 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marden Bridge Middle School
Lovaine Avenue, NE25 8RW
2,092 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wellfield Middle School
Kielder Road, South Wellfield NE25 9QW
2,648 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Seaton Sluice Middle School
Alston Grove, Seaton Sluice NE26 4JS
4,580 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kings Priory School
Huntington Place, Tynemouth NE30 4RF
4,995 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodlawn School
Drumoyne Gardens, West Monkseaton NE25 9DL
2,481 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorbridge
Earsdon Road, Shiremoor NE27 0HJ
3,802 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southlands School
Beach Road, Tynemouth NE30 2QR
3,978 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedParkside House School
Station Road, Backworth NE27 0AB
4,760 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Davanti Italia2 Claremont Crescent, Whitley Bay194 yd
The Whitley Bay Treehouse1A Claremont Crescent, Whitley Bay229 yd
Meet Me On The Corner Cafe45 Ilfracombe Gardens, Whitley Bay826 yd
Retro Bay Cafe52 - 52A Eastbourne Gardens, Whitley Bay1,000 yd
Littley BayFirst Floor, Berkeley Building1,087 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whitley Bay Snooker And Sports BarFirst Floor, 6 Claremont Crescent245 yd
Tavern And GalleyThe Briar Dene, The Links375 yd
Whitley Bay Comrades Club \& Cafe13/14, The Links1,039 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Claremont Chinese Take Away13 Claremont Crescent, Whitley Bay229 yd
Dimitris Takeaway3 Claremont Crescent, Whitley Bay229 yd
Whitley Lodge Fish Bar19 Claremont Crescent, Whitley Bay229 yd
Whitley Lodge Tandoori11 Claremont Crescent, Whitley Bay229 yd
Jade Lagoon40 Ilfracombe Gardens, Whitley Bay1,044 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco1 Claremont Crescent, Whitley Bay229 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Healthlands Club (Whitley Bay)
CLAREMONT CRESCENT
health and fitness suite238 yd
Whitley Lodge First School
WOODBURN DRIVE
grass pitches291 yd
Coquet Park Primary School
THE LINKS
451 yd
Whitley Bay Golf Club Ltd
CLUB HOUSE CLUB HOUSE CLAREMONT ROAD
golf452 yd
Waves
THE LINKS
health and fitness suite, swimming pool514 yd
Whitley Bay High School
DENEHOLM
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches932 yd
Southridge First School
CRANLEIGH PLACE
grass pitches1,041 yd
Churchill Playing Fields
CHURCHILL PAVILION PLAYINGFIELDS CHURCHILL PAVILION PLAYINGFIELDS HARTLEY AVENUE
athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts1,074 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed192 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Kingston Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 118 crimes were reported near Kingston Drive . 57% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE26 1JJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 118
Anti Social Behaviour 38
Vehicle Crime 26
Violence And Sexual Offences 19
Shoplifting 9
Other Theft 8
Public Order 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Burglary 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE26 1JJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near St Mary'S Avenue439 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Mary'S Avenue439 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area234 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Links Avenue150 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area234 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Claremont Road174 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Rothley Way442 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brierdene Close491 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area234 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area234 yd

Employment

NE26 1JJ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in NE26 1JJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired94
Full-Time Employee87
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed14
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)8
Other6
Looking after home or family4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Education23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Manufacturing13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other11
Construction10
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female166
Male152

Partnership Status

Single45
Married: Opposite sex154
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed28

Health

Very good health184
Good health83
Fair health40
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 114
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White306
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom297
European Union8
Rest of Europe6
Africa5
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK297
10+ Years14
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom282
Other EU countries5
Other Europe4
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held24

Religion

No religion139
Christian170
Not answered9