About NE26 1LT
NE26 1LT scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Co-op Whitley Bay - Marine Avenue within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NE26 1LT is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,678 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 23 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 17 rated Good. The nearest school is Marine Park First School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 29 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MARINE AVENUE MEDICAL CTR, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) (Tube/Metro, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 30 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 22.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.17 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 14 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 14 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Iceland, Sainsburys, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Co-op Whitley Bay - Marine Avenue, within a short walk. A public library is about 6 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore NE26 1LT on NestScope.















