About Whitehills
Whitehills is a residential area located in Tyne and Wear, England, within the NE10 postcode area. It is primarily known for its community atmosphere and accessibility to local amenities. The area features a mix of housing types, including family homes and apartments, catering to a diverse population. Residents have access to various shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. The surrounding region offers convenient transport links, connecting Whitehills to nearby towns and cities. Local parks provide spaces for outdoor activities, while schools in the vicinity contribute to a family-friendly environment. Overall, Whitehills serves as a comfortable place to live, with essential services and community facilities readily available.
School Ratings in Whitehills
There are 234 schools in and around Whitehills. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Whitehills
The average property price is £147K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £134K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whitehills
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Whitehills, with 85 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Whitehills
Whitehills falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Whitehills
Broadband speeds in Whitehills are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,343 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Whitehills IMD 2025
Whitehills falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Whitehills 491 crimes · March 2026
Whitehills sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.