Monks Way Tynemouth, North Tyneside
30 addresses across 3 postcodes (NE30), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28301372.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £560,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 13, E: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 D; 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 8.6 km (5.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Tynemouth Park, is about 370 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 30 to 33 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Npc North Tyneside - Spring Terrace, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 76 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £560,000 | £560,000 | £560,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £401,000 | £401,000 | £401,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £390,500 | £390,500 | £390,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £291,000 | £291,000 | £291,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £260,000 | £250,000 | £270,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £219,500 | £190,000 | £249,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £247,950 | £247,950 | £247,950 |
| 2005 | 2 | £231,000 | £220,000 | £242,000 |
| 2004 | 3 | £250,000 | £190,000 | £310,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2025 | 28 NE30 2QL | Semi-detached | £560,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2024 | 7 NE30 2QN | Semi-detached | £401,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 15 NE30 2QN | Semi-detached | £390,500 | |
| 28 May 2019 | 23 NE30 2QN | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 25 May 2018 | 22 NE30 2QN | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2016 | 5 NE30 2QN | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2015 | 15 NE30 2QN | Semi-detached | £291,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2012 | 32 NE30 2QL | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2012 | 5 NE30 2QN | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2009 | 5 NE30 2QN | Semi-detached | £249,000 | |
| 1 May 2009 | 18 NE30 2QN | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2006 | 22 NE30 2QN | Terraced | £247,950 | |
| 22 Jul 2005 | 5 NE30 2QN | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2005 | 21 NE30 2QN | Terraced | £242,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2004 | 5 NE30 2QN | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2004 | 3 NE30 2QN | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2004 | 21 NE30 2QN | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 3 NE30 2QN | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2001 | 22 NE30 2QN | Terraced | £96,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2000 | 32 NE30 2QL | Semi-detached | £134,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2000 | 20 NE30 2QN | Terraced | £81,250 | |
| 11 Oct 1996 | 22 NE30 2QN | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 2 Feb 1996 | 15 NE30 2QN | Semi-detached | £77,250 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 114 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (15); House, detached (4); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (16); 1930-1949 (3); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (9); owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (36% of about 1,250 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)
- Tynemouth Metro Station: up to 71 homes, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE30 2QN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE30 2QL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NE30 2QT | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 30 m and 33 m above sea level (32 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE30 2QL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE30 2QN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NE30 2QT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Seaton Delaval 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) |
| Newsham 16,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Heworth 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Tynemouth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cullercoats (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beach Road Tynemouth | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Hub North Shields | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | North Shields Ferry Terminal | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beaconsfield Car Park | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 16.3 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Npc North Tyneside - Spring Terrace | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Broadway Dental Surgery | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | North Tyneside General Hospital | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Northumbria Police - North Shields Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - North Shields Tynemouth R Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tynemouth Park 3.7 ha | 370 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Northumberland Park 7.1 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,300 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mariners' Lane Allotments 1.7 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St George, a listed building (Grade I), 780 m (0.5 miles) north. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade I | 780 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Tynemouth Station Main and Subsidiary Buildings With Canopies and Footbridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Tynemouth Iron Age and Romano-British settlements, monasteries, site of lighthouse, cross, motte, enclosure and artillery castles and later coastal defences | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Clifford's Fort | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| North and South Marine Parks and Bents Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Sands North | Beach | 740 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Long Sands South | Beach | 750 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Spital Dene | Valley | 800 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Oxfauld | Tidal water | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Mussel Scarp | Wetland | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Ballast Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 30 |
6 of the street's 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marden High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 480 m (0.3 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 |
| Monkhouse Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kings Priory School | All-through | 4–18 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cullercoats Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| King Edward Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| John Spence Community High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Cullercoats Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Preston Grange Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rockcliffe First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Spring Gardens Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Dec 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tynemouth Service Station NE30 2TU | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Woods NE30 3RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Sainsburys (New Broadway) NE30 2LQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | 5 Very good | 24 Aug 2024 |
| Teacups NE30 2NR | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2024 |
| Crusoes NE30 4HU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Kinder Castle NE30 4AU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Fired Guy Pizza NE30 3TF | Mobile caterer | 340 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2025 |
| The Greenhouse NE30 4JL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Mar 2026 |
| Marden High School NE30 3RZ | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 May 2024 |
| Woodlawn School Sixth Form NE30 3RZ | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Orient Express | Mobile caterer | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2019 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 53 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (61); On or near Millfield Grove (8); On or near Monks Way (2); On or near Marshmont Avenue (1); On or near Monkstone Crescent (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 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
Monkstone Crescent · Beach Road · Marshmont Avenue · Millfield Grove · Broadway · Ealing Drive · Monkstone Close · Millview Drive · Westlands · Green Close · Rennington Avenue · Loughborough Avenue
All the streets in NE30 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.