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Tynemouth Priory

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About

Tynemouth Priory stands on a headland overlooking the North Sea. The ruins of the medieval monastery and the later coastal artillery fort dominate the grassy cliffs. The site encompasses the priory church, gatehouse, and defensive walls, with the adjacent Castle Keep adding to the historic skyline. The area is exposed to the elements, with views stretching out to the mouth of the River Tyne and the piers.

The headland is a significant archaeological site, with evidence of occupation dating back to the Iron Age. It remains an active promontory, with a functioning lighthouse situated within the fort's grounds. The coastline below features the small, sheltered Priory Haven and the longer stretch of King Edward's Bay, both accessible via steep paths from the clifftop.

Area overview

On average Tynemouth Priory has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tynemouth Priory is £51,689 per year. There are 2 schools in Tynemouth Priory: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Tynemouth Priory is home to around 6,153 people, with a population density of about 3,319.5 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tynemouth Priory Population
6,153
Population density
3,319.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.37(-19%)
Shoplifting
27.63(+136%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.87(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.19(+7%)
Public order
10.89(+33%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,676
92.31%
Other White
182
2.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
47
0.76%
Irish
30
0.49%
Other Asian
29
0.47%
Total population: 6,149

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,538
48.43%
Level 3 (A level)
719
13.72%
No qualifications
692
13.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
609
11.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
325
6.2%
Total 16+ residents: 5,241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,108
35.03%
Owns with a mortgage
839
26.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
598
18.91%
Other social rented
355
11.22%
Social rents from council
189
5.98%
Total households: 3,163

Property prices in Tynemouth Priory

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £278,798 in Tynemouth Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,950 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tynemouth Priory in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tynemouth Priory over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached3£343,000£3,688
Flats39£215,000£2,933
Semi-Detached10£343,000£3,894
Terraced26£371,250£3,475

10 years median price trend in Tynemouth Priory

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tynemouth Priory.

All postcodes in Tynemouth Priory

NE302EF

Grey Street

NE301LL

Brewhouse Bank

NE302JP

Mill Grove

NE301DR

Linskill Street

NE304LY

Percy Park Road

NE304EN

Hotspur Street

NE302HA

Park Terrace

NE304JZ

Percy Park

NE304LW

Percy Park Road

NE304EZ

Prudhoe Terrace

NE302DY

North Church Street

NE302NR

Regents Drive

NE304JL

Grand Parade

NE304BS

The Arcade

NE301EF

Tynemouth Road

NE301JP

Hudson Street

NE303TA

The Broadway

NE304AG

River View

NE304EQ

Hotspur Street

NE304LH

Percy Park Road

NE302RR

Birtley Avenue

NE304EX

Argyle Street

NE304AT

Mariners' Lane

NE304EF

Stephenson Street

NE304EP

Percy Gardens Cottages

NE302ND

Kennersdene

NE302EH

Grey Street

NE303PR

Rennington Close

NE304AY

Tynemouth Road

NE301BZ

King Street

NE304AZ

St Albans Place

NE303TG

Links Road

NE301DX

East George Street

NE304LG

Percy Park Road

NE304AQ

Tynemouth

NE304EL

Hotspur Street

NE304RD

Newcastle Terrace

NE304DH

Kingswood Court

NE304LB

Percy Park

NE303PD

Rennington Close

NE301DD

Reed Street

NE304BU

Promenade Terrace

NE302SQ

Brislee Avenue

NE301EE

Tynemouth Road

NE304AH

Tynemouth

NE301JW

Dockwray Close

NE302SD

Mariners Lane

NE301BU

Kettlewell Terrace

NE304NE

Princeway

NE302NT

Beach Road

NE302LU

Kennersdene

NE301DT

East Percy Street

NE302EY

Park Terrace

NE303PA

Rennington Avenue

NE302NE

Kennersdene

NE302QT

Beach Road

NE303PF

Aydon Road

NE304HF

Lovaine Row

NE302EA

North King Street

NE304JW

The Drive

NE304EG

Felton Terrace

NE302NL

Kennersdene

NE301HJ

Union Quay

NE304EE

Hotspur Street

NE304ET

Stanwick Street

NE301LA

Renaissance Point

NE304RJ

Manor Road

NE301JH

Tanners Bank

NE304DB

Spanish Battery

NE304HS

Back Percy Gardens

NE302SE

Mariners Lane

NE304AJ

Tynemouth

NE304HG

Percy Gardens

NE304LR

Percy Park Road

NE304HA

Percy Street

NE304LD

Percy Park

NE304JA

Grand Parade

NE302EG

Grey Street

NE303PB

Aydon Road

NE302PW

Algernon Terrace

NE302PN

Edith Street

NE301HB

Union Quay

NE303TQ

Links Road

NE304ER

Grand Parade

NE302HD

Washington Terrace

NE304ED

Middle Street

NE304LS

Percy Park Road

NE301DA

Bird Street

NE304AA

Tynemouth Road

NE301EH

Upper Queen Street

NE301NF

Tyne Street

NE303SZ

The Broadway

NE304EY

Latimer Street

NE301LB

Ellen Lee Close

NE301BT

Kettlewell Terrace

NE304RF

Huntingdon Place

NE304ES

Warkworth Terrace

NE302SG

Denwick Terrace

NE304DD

Spanish Battery

NE301AS

Collingwood Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.