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West Monkseaton

Middle area

The north east of the North Tyneside. 5,818 people in 1.2 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 41% of people in West Monkseaton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£318,500
Joint 3,165th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,773
Joint 2,469th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
41%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in West Monkseaton

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in West Monkseaton at a rate of 42.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 89.4 per 1,000 people across North Tyneside.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Shoplifting88
Other crime50
Violence and sexual offences43
Anti-social behaviour27
Criminal damage and arson16
Vehicle crime12
Burglary5
Drug offences3
Robbery3
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How West Monkseaton compares

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Median sale price30 middle areas, North Tyneside · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in North Tyneside30 areas from £125,000 to £485,000. The middle area is £211,000. West Monkseaton is £318,500.
£318,5007th most expensive
Population30 middle areas, North Tyneside · 2021
Population: every middle area in North Tyneside30 areas from 5,514 to 9,896. The middle area is 6,724. West Monkseaton is 5,773.
5,7733rd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares30 middle areas, North Tyneside · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in North Tyneside30 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 38.0%. West Monkseaton is 41.0%.
41%15th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage30 middle areas, North Tyneside · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in North Tyneside30 areas from 76.8% to 99.8%. The middle area is 95.5%. West Monkseaton is 99.8%.
99.8%joint highest

Is West Monkseaton safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in West Monkseaton at a rate of 42.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 89.4 per 1,000 people across North Tyneside.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 17 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in West Monkseaton.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (88), other crime (50) and violence and sexual offences (43).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of North Tyneside

These figures are published for the whole of North Tyneside, not for each middle area, so they describe all of North Tyneside and not West Monkseaton alone. See North Tyneside

Average house price
£205,744
Up 6.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,063
126th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.6×
Joint 65th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
20.9
Joint 124th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
West Monkseaton in brief

The median price paid for a home in West Monkseaton was £318,500 in 2025.

West Monkseaton had 5,773 usual residents at the census.

About 41% of people in West Monkseaton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In West Monkseaton, 99.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.