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Chirton & Percy Main

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About

Chirton & Percy Main is a residential ward situated on the northern bank of the River Tyne, west of North Shields. The area is characterised by terraced housing and local amenities serving the community. Its geography includes the prominent Chirton Green open space and stretches towards the riverfront, where industrial heritage has shaped the landscape. The ward contains the Percy Main railway station, providing a direct link to the Newcastle city centre.

The area has a strong historical connection to the river and its industries, with some older housing stock reflecting its development. A notable local feature is the preserved Percy Main pumping station, a reminder of the area's infrastructure. The ward is primarily a settled residential neighbourhood, with community facilities focused around its central areas. It functions as a distinct locality within the wider urban fabric of North Tyneside.

Area overview

On average Chirton & Percy Main has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 38.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chirton & Percy Main is £39,073 per year. There are 4 schools in Chirton & Percy Main: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Chirton & Percy Main

Median price£159,000
Price per sq ft£198
Sales (last 12 months)107
Typical range (middle 50%)£117K – £212K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £159,000 (about £198 per square foot) in Chirton & Percy Main area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £340,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chirton & Percy Main over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£285,950£265
Terraced35£175,000£196
Semi-Detached34£174,000£206
Flats26£103,250£149

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chirton & Percy Main

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chirton & Percy Main.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£121,000£66,000£119,500£97,250
2017£154,000£65,000£119,500£94,000
2018£174,950£70,000£134,950£115,000
2019£208,000£72,000£120,250£100,725
2020£196,500£76,000£128,000£98,000
2021£273,950£77,400£154,200£125,000
2022£289,950£84,000£175,000£161,500
2023£336,950£90,000£182,000£182,750
2024£331,550£87,750£195,000£155,000
2025£314,275£100,000£165,000£165,000
2026£220,000£106,500£197,500£172,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chirton & Percy Main.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chirton & Percy Main.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£110£97£149£121
2017£199£93£146£110
2018£243£102£146£139
2019£203£106£152£118
2020£213£107£164£123
2021£214£110£174£146
2022£228£123£200£211
2023£257£155£207£202
2024£258£133£217£188
2025£261£152£198£186
2026£252£144£214£208
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chirton & Percy Main.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chirton & Percy Main in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district.

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,915
Band C£2,188
Band D£2,462
Band E£3,009
Band F£3,556
Band G£4,103
Band H£4,924

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Chirton & Percy Main ward.

Local councillors

Steven Robinson

Chirton & Percy Main - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Frequently asked questions about Chirton & Percy Main

What is the average house price in Chirton & Percy Main?

The median sale price in Chirton & Percy Main is £159,000 (about £198 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Chirton & Percy Main?

Chirton & Percy Main has 3 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Chirton & Percy Main?

Chirton & Percy Main scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Chirton & Percy Main sits around rank 4,337 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Chirton & Percy Main?

The average household income in Chirton & Percy Main is around £39,073 per year, and 39% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Chirton & Percy Main?

Chirton & Percy Main is represented by 1 elected councillor: Steven Robinson (Reform UK).

All postcodesin Chirton & Percy Main

NE290JS

Chirton Avenue

NE290SE

Thorncliffe Place

NE296JB

Nelson Crescent

NE297TE

Orion Way

NE296DP

Commissioners Wharf

NE296BL

Waterville Road

NE296UF

Angus Crescent

NE296JF

St Stephens Way

NE297AS

Elsdon Terrace

NE297NP

Glendower Avenue

NE290LF

Front Street

NE297QA

Eustace Avenue

NE297BD

Wooler Avenue

NE297AT

Elsdon Terrace

NE297JH

The Quadrant

NE290QY

Billy Mill Avenue

NE297JJ

Sunniside

NE297FH

Eldon Crescent

NE297HP

The Quadrant

NE297FF

Collingwood Road

NE297LS

Verne Road

NE297ER

Simonburn Avenue

NE297NX

Bardolph Road

NE296HW

Burdon Street

NE280JX

Lesbury Street

NE290SQ

Millbrook

NE296XZ

Clifton Gardens

NE297FA

Carlton Close

NE297LP

Verne Road

NE297EJ

Chollerford Avenue

NE296PH

St Johns Green

NE297XB

Hamar Close

NE296XT

Hackworth Way

NE296JW

Chirton & Percy Main

NE297XJ

Bergen Close

NE297NL

Hollywell Road

NE280JT

Chatton Street

NE297QR

Tonbridge Avenue

NE286ST

Howdon Road

NE297PY

Addington Crescent

NE290QW

Billy Mill Avenue

NE296AL

Woodlea Square

NE297ED

Redesdale Road

NE297QE

Mill Close

NE297RE

Compton Road

NE296YE

Foxton Close

NE296DN

Commissioners Wharf

NE296BG

Wincanton Place

NE296BE

Coventry Gardens

NE297RR

Lowdham Avenue

NE296JE

St Lukes Road

NE290QR

Chirton & Percy Main

NE296AS

Stonethwaite

NE297DX

Langley Road

NE297FN

Wallsend Road

NE280JJ

Brinkburn Street

NE296BS

Ripley Avenue

NE297DQ

Verne Road

NE297QW

Front Street

NE296AY

Waterville Road

NE297EF

Humshaugh Road

NE296UD

Brahman Avenue

NE297BJ

Wallsend Road

NE297FJ

Norham Road

NE297QU

Front Terrace Front Street

NE297FL

Dobson Street

NE280JL

Mitford Street

NE296JP

Cockburn Terrace

NE280JZ

Barrasford Street

NE296HN

Station Road

NE296DE

Coble Dene

NE297DW

Verne Road

NE297XH

Norham Road

NE280QD

Northumberland Dock Road

NE297HL

Burt Avenue

NE297FB

Doxford Crescent

NE297QX

Didcot Avenue

NE280LA

Ingoe Street

NE297UJ

Norham Road

NE297LA

Harnham Avenue

NE296BP

Waterville Road

NE297LR

Verne Road

NE296JQ

St Stephens Way

NE297DZ

Knarsdale Avenue

NE297DH

Balkwell Avenue

NE297JA

The Quadrant

NE297DU

Denton Avenue

NE297JQ

Oswin Terrace

NE297FG

Norham Road

NE297EE

Walwick Avenue

NE297NW

Bardolph Road

NE297DJ

Verne Road

NE297JY

Stannington Road

NE297FS

Holme Crescent

NE296DL

Coble Dene

NE296PR

St Johns Green

NE297QL

Newlyn Crescent

NE290SD

Chirton Lane

NE297FP

Prestwick Grove

NE296AA

Bridge Road South