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Housing in NE33 4BE

What the homes in NE33 4BE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
West Park
Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,254 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (51.4%). Flats make up 68.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

NE33 4BEEngland
Detached1%22.9%
Semi-detached5.5%31.5%
Terraced24.7%23%
Purpose-built flat51.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house15.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

51.6% of households in the NE33 4BE area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 36.1% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 28% own outright and 23.5% with a mortgage.

NE33 4BE
52%
36%
England
  • Owned51.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented36.1%20.5%
  • Social rented11.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NE33 4BEEngland
Owned outright28%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31.5%18.2%
Other private rented4.6%2.2%
From the council5.4%8.3%
From a housing association6.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 49.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NE33 4BEEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (38.4%). 16.4% of households include dependent children.

NE33 4BEEngland
Living alone, under 6638.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.4%12.8%
Couple, no children16.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children9.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%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 NE33 4BE (West Park) (about 1,254 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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