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Whitburn & Marsden

Middle area

The east of the South Tyneside. 7,696 people in 6.6 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Whitburn & Marsden’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£189,975
1,243rd lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,590
4,248th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
87.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Whitburn & Marsden compares

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Median sale price23 middle areas, South Tyneside · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in South Tyneside23 areas from £96,000 to £275,000. The middle area is £162,000. Whitburn & Marsden is £189,975.
£189,9755th highest
Population23 middle areas, South Tyneside · 2021
Population: every middle area in South Tyneside23 areas from 5,025 to 10,190. The middle area is 5,951. Whitburn & Marsden is 7,590.
7,5904th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage23 middle areas, South Tyneside · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in South Tyneside23 areas from 82.9% to 98.7%. The middle area is 94.3%. Whitburn & Marsden is 87.6%.
87.6%4th lowest
Claimant rate23 middle areas, South Tyneside · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in South Tyneside23 areas from 1.4% to 9.0%. The middle area is 4.4%. Whitburn & Marsden is 3.0%.
3.0%5th lowest

Figures for the whole of South Tyneside

These figures are published for the whole of South Tyneside, not for each middle area, so they describe all of South Tyneside and not Whitburn & Marsden alone. See South Tyneside

Average house price
£161,559
Up 5.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,739
28th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.8×
36th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
31.1
31st most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Whitburn & Marsden in brief

The median price paid for a home in Whitburn & Marsden was £189,975 in 2025.

Whitburn & Marsden had 7,590 usual residents at the census.

In Whitburn & Marsden, 87.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Whitburn & Marsden, 3.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.