NE26 3RD postcode in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside

NE26 3RD is a postcode in Whitley Bay, in the Whitley Bay North ward of North Tyneside. It is in the Tynemouth parliamentary constituency and the Northumbria police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. North Tyneside: 94% Typical price £388,500 Homes sold in NE26 3, last 12 months. ▲ 3.6% on the year before Nearest station Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) 4.5 km in a straight line

Where NE26 3RD is, and what is near it

Map of NE26 3RD and what is near it Map of NE26 3RD: its centre point, with the 147 other postcodes in the NE26 3 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 11 bus stops and 3 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A193 NE26 3AA: also in NE26 3NE26 3AD: also in NE26 3NE26 3AF: also in NE26 3NE26 3AG: also in NE26 3NE26 3AH: also in NE26 3NE26 3AL: also in NE26 3NE26 3AN: also in NE26 3NE26 3AP: also in NE26 3NE26 3AQ: also in NE26 3NE26 3AR: also in NE26 3NE26 3AS: also in NE26 3NE26 3AT: also in NE26 3NE26 3AU: also in NE26 3NE26 3AW: also in NE26 3NE26 3AX: also in NE26 3NE26 3AY: also in NE26 3NE26 3AZ: also in NE26 3NE26 3BA: also in NE26 3NE26 3BB: also in NE26 3NE26 3BD: also in NE26 3NE26 3BE: also in NE26 3NE26 3BG: also in NE26 3NE26 3BH: also in NE26 3NE26 3BJ: also in NE26 3NE26 3BQ: also in NE26 3NE26 3LJ: also in NE26 3NE26 3LL: also in NE26 3NE26 3LN: also in NE26 3NE26 3LR: also in NE26 3NE26 3LS: also in NE26 3NE26 3LT: also in NE26 3NE26 3LU: also in NE26 3NE26 3LW: also in NE26 3NE26 3LX: also in NE26 3NE26 3LY: also in NE26 3NE26 3LZ: also in NE26 3NE26 3NA: also in NE26 3NE26 3NB: also in NE26 3NE26 3ND: also in NE26 3NE26 3NE: also in NE26 3NE26 3NR: also in NE26 3NE26 3NS: also in NE26 3NE26 3NT: also in NE26 3NE26 3PF: also in NE26 3NE26 3PG: also in NE26 3NE26 3PH: also in NE26 3NE26 3PJ: also in NE26 3NE26 3PL: also in NE26 3NE26 3PN: also in NE26 3NE26 3PP: also in NE26 3NE26 3PQ: also in NE26 3NE26 3PR: also in NE26 3NE26 3PS: also in NE26 3NE26 3PT: also in NE26 3NE26 3PU: also in NE26 3NE26 3PW: also in NE26 3NE26 3QA: also in NE26 3NE26 3QB: also in NE26 3NE26 3QL: also in NE26 3NE26 3QN: also in NE26 3NE26 3QP: also in NE26 3NE26 3QR: also in NE26 3NE26 3QW: also in NE26 3NE26 3QX: also in NE26 3NE26 3RE: also in NE26 3NE26 3RF: also in NE26 3NE26 3RG: also in NE26 3NE26 3RH: also in NE26 3NE26 3RJ: also in NE26 3NE26 3RL: also in NE26 3NE26 3SB: also in NE26 3NE26 3SD: also in NE26 3NE26 3SE: also in NE26 3NE26 3SF: also in NE26 3NE26 3SG: also in NE26 3NE26 3SH: also in NE26 3NE26 3SJ: also in NE26 3NE26 3SL: also in NE26 3NE26 3SQ: also in NE26 3NE26 3ST: also in NE26 3NE26 3SU: also in NE26 3NE26 3SX: also in NE26 3NE26 3SY: also in NE26 3NE26 3TF: also in NE26 3 2 places, 700–800 mSchool 800 mGP 900 mSchool 900 mBeaumont Park Surgery 1.4 kmStation 4.5 kmSeaton Delaval station 6.4 kmWhitley Bay NE26 3RD Map of NE26 3RD and what is near it Map of NE26 3RD: its centre point, with the 147 other postcodes in the NE26 3 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 11 bus stops and 3 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A193 GP 900 mWhitley Bay North NE26 3RD
  • NE26 3RD
  • Other postcodes in NE26 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • 3 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.0453, longitude -1.4525)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NE26 3RD?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NE26 3RD?

Every home and business at NE26 3RD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

North Tyneside: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

North Tyneside: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across North Tyneside.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NE26 3RD?

BinDayBuddy has not read North Tyneside Council's days for NE26 3RD today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for NE26 3RD on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NE26 3RD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NE26 3RD.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across North Tyneside

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NE26 3RD: 3,552 properties in North Tyneside are at high risk (3.1% of all its properties). All the figures for North Tyneside

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NE26 3RD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NE26 3RD?

Homes in NE26 3 sold for a typical £388,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 64 sales, up 3.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£388,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£375,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £443,507 22 sales
  • Terraced £398,250 26 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £184,500 12 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NE26 district: a typical £355,000 from 197 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NE26 3RD

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NE26 3RD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at NE26 3RD

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at NE26 3RD. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NE26 3RD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 780 homes in the neighbourhood around NE26 3RD. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NE26 3RD

Band D in North Tyneside for 2026‑27: £2,462. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,641 (band A) to £4,103 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,188.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 120 (15%)£1,641
Band Babout 230 (29%)£1,915
Band Cabout 310 (40%)£2,188
Band Dabout 20 (3%)£2,462
Band Eabout 30 (4%)£3,009
Band Fabout 50 (6%)£3,556
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£4,103
Band Hfewer than 5£4,924

When the homes were built

  1. 23% Before 1900
  2. 31% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 14% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 10% 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for North Tyneside before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NE26 3RD is in (ONS area E01008586), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NE26 3RD?

The nearest open schools to NE26 3RD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NE26 3RD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NE26 3RD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NE26 3RD is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station, 4.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle
  • Seaton Delaval Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive
  • Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) Underground, metro or tram 450 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Park View-Marine Gardens, 20 m away.

More stations near NE26 3RD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NE26 3RD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NE26 3RD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NE26 3RD?

3 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NE26 3RD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Fastned Charging point · 2 chargers 500 mWalk
  • Fastned Whitley Bay Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 500 mWalk
  • Genie Charging point · 2 chargers 700 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NE26 3RD?

The nearest to the centre of NE26 3RD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NE26 3RD?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NE26 3RD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NE26 3RD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NE26 3RD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NE26 3RD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NE26 3RD?

The nearest vets to the centre of NE26 3RD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NE26 3RD in a conservation area?

The centre of NE26 3RD is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NE26 3RD?

Police.uk records 276 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NE26 3RD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Shoplifting96 reports
Anti-social behaviour75 reports
Violence and sexual offences37 reports
Public order18 reports
Vehicle crime13 reports
Criminal damage and arson10 reports

Also: other theft 10, burglary 6, robbery 4, other crime 3, theft from the person 2, drugs 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NE26 3RD

Ward
Whitley Bay North
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North East
Country
England
Built-up area
Whitley Bay
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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