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Housing in NE34 9DL

What the homes in NE34 9DL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Brockley Whins
Council
South Tyneside
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,144 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (58.7%). Flats make up 7.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NE34 9DLEngland
Detached4.5%22.9%
Semi-detached29.1%31.5%
Terraced58.7%23%
Purpose-built flat7.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

36.1% of households in the NE34 9DL area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.3% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 18.9% own outright and 17.2% with a mortgage.

NE34 9DL
36%
55%
England
  • Owned36.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented9.3%20.5%
  • Social rented54.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NE34 9DLEngland
Owned outright18.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.2%18.2%
Other private rented0.2%2.2%
From the council48%8.3%
From a housing association6.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 35% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NE34 9DLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a lone parent with dependent children (18.9%). 31.3% of households include dependent children.

NE34 9DLEngland
Living alone, under 6618%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.2%12.8%
Couple, no children11.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children18.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.1%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 NE34 9DL (Brockley Whins) (about 1,144 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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