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Housing in NE30 2AR

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

Neighbourhood
North Shields
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,513 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (46.4%). Flats make up 34.1%, well above the 22.2% across England.

NE30 2AREngland
Detached7%22.9%
Semi-detached12.5%31.5%
Terraced46.4%23%
Purpose-built flat25.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house7.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

77.3% of households in the NE30 2AR area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 18.4% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 40.8% own outright and 36.4% with a mortgage.

NE30 2AR
77%
18%
England
  • Owned77.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented18.4%20.5%
  • Social rented4.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NE30 2AREngland
Owned outright40.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council1.6%8.3%
From a housing association2.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 38% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NE30 2AREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.1%). 20.6% of households include dependent children.

NE30 2AREngland
Living alone, under 6622.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.1%12.8%
Couple, no children21.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households3%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 NE30 2AR (North Shields) (about 1,513 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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