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Housing in NE25 8

What the homes in NE25 8 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Population
19,420 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (53.9%). Flats make up 17.7%, below the 22.2% across England.

NE25 8England
Detached5.8%22.9%
Semi-detached53.9%31.5%
Terraced22.6%23%
Purpose-built flat12.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

76.1% of households in NE25 8 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.8% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 39.1% own outright and 37% with a mortgage.

NE25 8
76%
13%
England
  • Owned76.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented12.8%20.5%
  • Social rented10.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NE25 8England
Owned outright39.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan37%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council9.4%8.3%
From a housing association1.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NE25 8England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22%). 28.8% of households include dependent children.

NE25 8England
Living alone, under 6614.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.9%12.8%
Couple, no children16.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.7%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

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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