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Housing in NE27

What the homes in NE27 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Population
27,400 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (43.3%). Flats make up 9.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NE27England
Detached26.6%22.9%
Semi-detached43.3%31.5%
Terraced20.5%23%
Purpose-built flat8.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.9% of households in NE27 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.3% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 27.6% own outright and 39.3% with a mortgage.

NE27
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  • Owned66.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1%1%
  • Private rented12.3%20.5%
  • Social rented19.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NE27England
Owned outright27.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan39.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council16.2%8.3%
From a housing association3.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NE27England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.6%). 30.6% of households include dependent children.

NE27England
Living alone, under 6616.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.5%12.8%
Couple, no children19.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.3%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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