North Tyneside is a metropolitan borough in North East England, bordering Newcastle upon Tyne and the North Sea. The area includes coastal towns like Tynemouth and Whitley Bay, known for their beaches and historic landmarks. The River Tyne forms its southern boundary, with industrial heritage sites along its banks.
The district has a mix of urban and suburban areas, with residential neighborhoods, retail parks, and green spaces. North Shields, a major town in the borough, has a working port and ferry connections to South Shields. The area is served by the Tyne and Wear Metro, linking it to Newcastle and Sunderland.
On average North Tyneside has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in North Tyneside is £39,792 per year. There are 85 schools in North Tyneside: 58 primary (6 Outstanding and 31 Good) and 12 secondary (1 Outstanding and 8 Good).
Based on 2,678 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 in North Tyneside area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,650 up to £1,210,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 433 | £345,000 |
| Flats | 495 | £125,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 866 | £220,000 |
| Terraced | 884 | £181,998 |
10 years price trend in North Tyneside
Backworth & Holystone
Battle Hill
Camperdown
Chirton & Percy Main
Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South
Forest Hall
Howdon
Killingworth
Longbenton & Benton
Monkseaton
New York & Murton
North Shields
Preston with Preston Grange
Shiremoor
St Mary's
Tynemouth
Wallsend Central
Wallsend North
Weetslade
Whitley Bay North
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.