Mendip Close Tynemouth, North Tyneside
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (NE29), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28315974.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £158,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 1, D: 11).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in North Tyneside costs £2,462 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Seaton Delaval, about 7.3 km (4.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 46 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bridge And Monkseaton Medical Practice, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 670 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 49 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £190,000 | £170,000 | £210,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £161,250 | £140,000 | £182,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £167,000 | £167,000 | £167,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £107,500 | £90,000 | £125,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £130,500 | £108,000 | £153,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £148,500 | £148,500 | £148,500 |
| 2003 | 2 | £99,750 | £89,500 | £110,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 2024 | 22 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £158,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2022 | 7 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2022 | 16 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 12 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £182,500 | |
| 21 Sep 2020 | 7 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2019 | 19 NE29 9QP | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2016 | 23 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2015 | 9 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £167,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2013 | 18 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2013 | 24 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 31 May 2012 | 17 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2007 | 14 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2006 | 22 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £108,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2006 | 8 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £153,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2005 | 11 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £148,500 | |
| 28 Feb 2003 | 10 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2003 | 13 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £89,500 | |
| 3 Aug 2001 | 17 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 25 Jun 1999 | 22 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £45,950 | |
| 7 Aug 1998 | 14 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £48,500 | |
| 7 Aug 1998 | 12 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 27 Jul 1995 | 24 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £36,000 | |
| 7 Apr 1995 | 22 NE29 9QP | Terraced | £48,500 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 96 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (8); House, end-terrace (4); House, detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (10); 1950-1966 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in North Tyneside in 2026-27: Band D £2,462 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,641 | £1,915 | £2,188 | £2,462 | £3,009 | £3,556 | £4,103 | £4,924 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (37% of about 1,110 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Ash Court, Rake Lane, North Shields: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
- Foxhunters Industrial Estate, Hillheads Road, Whitley Bay: up to 61 homes, not permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Foxhunters Industrial Estate, Hillheads Road, Whitley Bay, not permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 14 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE29 9QP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
| NE29 9QW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 8 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 46 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE29 9QP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE29 9QW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Seaton Delaval 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| Newsham 16,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cullercoats (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Preston Road North-Malvern Road Preston Grange | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Hub North Shields | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | North Shields Ferry Terminal | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Belle Vue Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 14.8 km (9.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bridge And Monkseaton Medical Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Morrisons Pharmacy | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Unit 4 Rake House Farm | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | North Tyneside General Hospital | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Police Station ( Whitley Bay ) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Whitley Bay Earsdon Rd, Earsdon Rd Cashzone | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,090 m² | 260 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 570 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Foxhunters Playing Fields 13 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,830 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spital Dene | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Cullercoats Bay | Bay | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Long Sands North | Beach | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Long Sands South | Beach | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Northern Wave Trap | Wetland | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Ballast Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 19 |
14 of the street's 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Tyneside: see them on the North Tyneside page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Grange Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 240 m | No published inspection |
| Monkseaton High School | Secondary | 13–18 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| John Spence Community High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Monkhouse Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Appletree Gardens First School | Primary | 2–9 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Marden High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Whitehouse Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Inadequate (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Monkseaton Coastal School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Langley First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Marden Bridge Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller And Carter Tynemouth NE29 9DN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 3 Aug 2026 |
| The Foxhunters NE29 9QA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Preston Grange Primary School NE29 9QL | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Redesdale Court NE29 9QS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily Tynemouth NE29 9QR | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Low Cost Food And Wine NE30 3UJ | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Quantock Close (12); On or near Purbeck Close (10); On or near Preston North Road (7); On or near Brabourne Gardens (6); On or near Beachborough Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Cheviot Close · Preston North Road · Brabourne Gardens · Sidlaw Avenue · Beachborough Close · Chiltern Road · Polden Crescent · Purbeck Close · Pentland Close · Newington Drive · Kilsyth Avenue · Quantock Close
All the streets in NE29 and across North Tyneside.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.