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Housing in NE11 9NB

What the homes in NE11 9NB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Sunniside & Lobley Hill
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,624 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (63.5%). Flats make up 0.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NE11 9NBEngland
Detached32.8%22.9%
Semi-detached63.5%31.5%
Terraced3.3%23%
Purpose-built flat0%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

89.3% of households in the NE11 9NB area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 7.2% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 42.8% own outright and 46.5% with a mortgage.

NE11 9NB
89%
England
  • Owned89.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented7.2%20.5%
  • Social rented2.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NE11 9NBEngland
Owned outright42.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan46.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.2%18.2%
Other private rented1%2.2%
From the council2.4%8.3%
From a housing association0.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 23.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NE11 9NBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24.2%). 25.6% of households include dependent children.

NE11 9NBEngland
Living alone, under 6613.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.9%12.8%
Couple, no children24.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Gateshead

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Gateshead (August 2026, +5.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

GatesheadEngland
All homes£804£1,459
One bedroom£590£1,195
Two bedrooms£723£1,335
Three bedrooms£844£1,489
Four or more£1,196£2,161
Detached£1,101£1,640
Semi-detached£842£1,449
Terraced£812£1,435
Flat or maisonette£707£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE11 9NB (Sunniside & Lobley Hill) (about 1,624 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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