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Housing in NE4 5NH

What the homes in NE4 5NH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Nunsmoor
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
2,103 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (42%). Flats make up 48.5%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

NE4 5NHEngland
Detached3.3%22.9%
Semi-detached6.3%31.5%
Terraced42%23%
Purpose-built flat30.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house16.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

18.5% of households in the NE4 5NH area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 63.6% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 8.5% own outright and 10.1% with a mortgage.

NE4 5NH
19%
64%
18%
England
  • Owned18.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented63.6%20.5%
  • Social rented17.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NE4 5NHEngland
Owned outright8.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan10.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent57.4%18.2%
Other private rented6.2%2.2%
From the council3.9%8.3%
From a housing association13.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.9 people living in it. 26.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NE4 5NHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is sharers or another multi-adult household (27.9%). 27.9% of households include dependent children.

NE4 5NHEngland
Living alone, under 6623.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over2.9%12.8%
Couple, no children10.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households27.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Newcastle upon Tyne

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Newcastle upon Tyne (August 2026, +9.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Newcastle upon TyneEngland
All homes£1,215£1,459
One bedroom£814£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,007£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,194£1,489
Four or more£1,837£2,161
Detached£1,697£1,640
Semi-detached£1,263£1,449
Terraced£1,293£1,435
Flat or maisonette£993£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NE4 5NH (Nunsmoor) (about 2,103 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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