Whitley Bay Local Information
Practical local information for Whitley Bay: bin collection days, parking, council tax bands and planning, each one linked back to the official source.
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Whitley Bay House Prices 2026: £341,592 Town Average
The average Whitley Bay home sold for £341,592 in the year to April 2026, £141,000 above the North Tyneside average. Prices by type, and who pays what.
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Whitley Bay Metro Times: Newcastle in 27 Min, £2.50 Fare
Metros run every 12 minutes in the day; a Pop pay-as-you-go single is £2.50 against £5.10 at the machine. First and last trains, seasons and the London route.
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Whitley Bay Roadworks: Resurfacing Closures to 31 October
Rolling closures hit Hillheads Road and Beach Road until 31 October 2026. This month's roadworks, the £2.60 Tyne Tunnel toll and where Metro parking is free.
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Whitley Bay Planning: 2,700 Homes at Murton Gap, 995 a Year
North Tyneside must plan 995 homes a year to 2042. The 2,700-home Murton Gap scheme, 1,250 more proposed north of Whitley Bay, and this week's applications.