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Housing in NE30 2

What the homes in NE30 2 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Population
16,996 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (28.8%). Flats make up 39.8%, well above the 22.2% across England.

NE30 2England
Detached8.3%22.9%
Semi-detached27.7%31.5%
Terraced24.1%23%
Purpose-built flat28.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house8.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.1% of households in NE30 2 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 19.8% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 36.7% own outright and 29.3% with a mortgage.

NE30 2
66%
20%
14%
England
  • Owned66.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented19.8%20.5%
  • Social rented13.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NE30 2England
Owned outright36.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council5.7%8.3%
From a housing association8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 40.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NE30 2England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (23.7%). 19.2% of households include dependent children.

NE30 2England
Living alone, under 6623.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.1%12.8%
Couple, no children18.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.8%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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