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Housing in NE3 1HP

What the homes in NE3 1HP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Coxlodge & West Gosforth
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,669 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (60.3%). Flats make up 29.6%, above the 22.2% across England.

NE3 1HPEngland
Detached0.1%22.9%
Semi-detached10%31.5%
Terraced60.3%23%
Purpose-built flat24.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

74.7% of households in the NE3 1HP area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 19.3% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 41.4% own outright and 33.4% with a mortgage.

NE3 1HP
75%
19%
England
  • Owned74.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented19.3%20.5%
  • Social rented5.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NE3 1HPEngland
Owned outright41.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council1.2%8.3%
From a housing association4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 42% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NE3 1HPEngland
0%
20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (23.3%). 21.8% of households include dependent children.

NE3 1HPEngland
Living alone, under 6618.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over23.3%12.8%
Couple, no children19.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Newcastle upon Tyne

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Newcastle upon Tyne (August 2026, +9.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Newcastle upon TyneEngland
All homes£1,215£1,459
One bedroom£814£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,007£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,194£1,489
Four or more£1,837£2,161
Detached£1,697£1,640
Semi-detached£1,263£1,449
Terraced£1,293£1,435
Flat or maisonette£993£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE3 1HP (Coxlodge & West Gosforth) (about 1,669 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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