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Housing in NE13 7BL

What the homes in NE13 7BL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Wideopen & Seaton Burn
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,287 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (43.3%). Flats make up 15.7%, well below the 22.2% across England.

NE13 7BLEngland
Detached30.3%22.9%
Semi-detached43.3%31.5%
Terraced10.7%23%
Purpose-built flat13.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

82% of households in the NE13 7BL area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.9% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 46.7% own outright and 35.2% with a mortgage.

NE13 7BL
82%
15%
England
  • Owned82%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented14.9%20.5%
  • Social rented2.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NE13 7BLEngland
Owned outright46.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.2%18.2%
Other private rented4.7%2.2%
From the council1.5%8.3%
From a housing association1.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 32.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NE13 7BLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.8%). 21.1% of households include dependent children.

NE13 7BLEngland
Living alone, under 6614.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.1%12.8%
Couple, no children20.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North Tyneside

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Tyneside (August 2026, +7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North TynesideEngland
All homes£857£1,459
One bedroom£590£1,195
Two bedrooms£736£1,335
Three bedrooms£905£1,489
Four or more£1,221£2,161
Detached£1,165£1,640
Semi-detached£907£1,449
Terraced£881£1,435
Flat or maisonette£716£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE13 7BL (Wideopen & Seaton Burn) (about 1,287 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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