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Housing in NE30 2SS

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

Neighbourhood
Tynemouth West
Council
North Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,399 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (30%). Flats make up 45.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

NE30 2SSEngland
Detached3.1%22.9%
Semi-detached23.5%31.5%
Terraced27.7%23%
Purpose-built flat30%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house15.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

70.6% of households in the NE30 2SS area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 25.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 36.9% own outright and 33.7% with a mortgage.

NE30 2SS
71%
26%
England
  • Owned70.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented25.9%20.5%
  • Social rented3.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NE30 2SSEngland
Owned outright36.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.7%18.2%
Other private rented3.2%2.2%
From the council1.1%8.3%
From a housing association2.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 41% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NE30 2SSEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (28%). 18.5% of households include dependent children.

NE30 2SSEngland
Living alone, under 6628%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13%12.8%
Couple, no children20.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.1%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 2SS (Tynemouth West) (about 1,399 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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