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Postcode · Hebburn

Housing in NE31 1RH

What the homes in NE31 1RH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hebburn West
Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,684 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (36.4%). Flats make up 22.8%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

NE31 1RHEngland
Detached20.5%22.9%
Semi-detached20.3%31.5%
Terraced36.4%23%
Purpose-built flat18.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

63.2% of households in the NE31 1RH area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 19.6% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 22.4% own outright and 40.8% with a mortgage.

NE31 1RH
63%
20%
17%
England
  • Owned63.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented19.6%20.5%
  • Social rented17.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NE31 1RHEngland
Owned outright22.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan40.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.9%2.2%
From the council14.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 33.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NE31 1RHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.4%). 28.2% of households include dependent children.

NE31 1RHEngland
Living alone, under 6622.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.7%12.8%
Couple, no children19.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in South Tyneside

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Tyneside (August 2026, +7.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

South TynesideEngland
All homes£743£1,459
One bedroom£521£1,195
Two bedrooms£645£1,335
Three bedrooms£776£1,489
Four or more£1,028£2,161
Detached£1,086£1,640
Semi-detached£784£1,449
Terraced£742£1,435
Flat or maisonette£636£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE31 1RH (Hebburn West) (about 2,684 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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