Littlehaven Beach water quality history
Explore historical Environment Agency samples and annual bathing water classifications for Littlehaven Beach in South Tyneside.
Littlehaven Beach is a gently sloping resort beach within the mouth of the River Tyne. The designated bathing beach measures approximately 600 metres.
- Available sample history
- 2024 to 2026
- Samples
- 60
- Latest official classification
- Poor (2025)
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Annual classification history
Official assessments and historical estimates are labelled separately. Missing years are not filled in.
| Year | Classification | Assessment source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Poor | Official Environment Agency assessment |
| 2024 | Poor | Official Environment Agency assessment |
Source: Environment Agency / Swimfo. Data retrieved 16 October 2026. Historical trends do not describe conditions today; check Swimfo and local notices for current advice.
Nearby bathing waters
- South ShieldsSouth Tyneside
- Tynemouth CullercoatsNorth Tyneside
- Tynemouth King Edwards BayNorth Tyneside
- Tynemouth Long Sands NorthNorth Tyneside
- Tynemouth Long Sands SouthNorth Tyneside
- Whitley BayNorth Tyneside
