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Tynemouth West

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About

Tynemouth West sits on the headland at the mouth of the River Tyne where the Priory and Castle ruins overlook the North Sea. The town centre clusters around Front Street and Station Road, with independent shops, cafes and a weekend market at the metro station that draws antiques and food stalls. The seafront includes a long sandy beach and a promenade that link the headland to the bathing area known locally as Longsands; a stepped path rises from the promenade to the Priory grounds, giving direct access to cliff-top walks and views along the river mouth.

Housing in the ward ranges from terraced streets behind the seafront to larger houses facing the sea. Tynemouth Metro station provides regular links into Newcastle and other parts of the coast, making the area a transport node as well as a local retail and leisure centre. The combination of the ruined Priory on the headland, the market at the station and the accessible beach shapes daily life and weekend activity in the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Tynemouth West has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tynemouth West is £55,014 per year. There are 3 schools in Tynemouth West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Tynemouth West is home to around 5,782 people, with a population density of about 3,628.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tynemouth West Population
5,782
Population density
3,628.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.93(-69%)
Shoplifting
11.24(-4%)
Other theft
4.32(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.15(-81%)
Public order
3.63(-56%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,484
94.83%
Other White
84
1.45%
Other
32
0.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
25
0.43%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
25
0.43%
Total population: 5,783

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,324
47.35%
Level 3 (A level)
782
15.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
565
11.51%
No qualifications
548
11.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
319
6.5%
Total 16+ residents: 4,908

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,140
40.89%
Owns with a mortgage
946
33.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
472
16.93%
Social rents from council
77
2.76%
Other social rented
76
2.73%
Total households: 2,788

Property prices in Tynemouth West

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £188,622 in Tynemouth West area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £910,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tynemouth West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached4£625,000£3,698
Flats54£163,000£2,350
Semi-Detached11£530,000£4,081
Terraced29£300,000£2,891

10 years median price trend in Tynemouth West

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

All postcodes in Tynemouth West

NE299JU

Preston Towers

NE302PU

Millview Drive

NE302DF

Trevor Terrace

NE302LA

Ashleigh Grove

NE299LW

Moor Crest Terrace

NE299PJ

Preston Road

NE299BH

Otterburn Road

NE302QN

Monks Way

NE299PD

Salisbury Avenue

NE302LL

The Broadway

NE299LN

Cawthorne Terrace

NE299LE

Kelvin Grove

NE302LB

Ashleigh Grove

NE299BD

Queen Alexandra Road

NE302QQ

Marshmont Avenue

NE299LA

Argyle Terrace

NE302PT

Millview Drive

NE302EB

Grey Street

NE302QH

Millview Drive

NE302BG

Preston Avenue

NE302PX

Millfield Gardens

NE299JN

Preston Park

NE302ER

King Edward Road

NE302BN

Preston Avenue

NE299JT

Woodlands

NE302HP

Rosedale Terrace

NE302BY

Lindisfarne Terrace

NE299NQ

Walton Avenue

NE302SS

Portland Gardens

NE302HR

Park Crescent

NE302QB

Monkstone Avenue

NE302HW

Linskill Place

NE299AX

Sandringham Gardens

NE302DD

Trevor Terrace

NE302SU

West Dene Drive

NE302TE

The Wynd

NE302QD

Millview Drive

NE302EL

Linskill Terrace

NE299LL

Argyle Place

NE302LP

The Broadway

NE302RW

King Edward Road

NE302SZ

West Dene Drive

NE302BX

Lindisfarne Terrace

NE299JP

Preston Park

NE302DH

Trevor Terrace

NE299PB

Ingleside Road

NE299LP

North Road

NE302RP

King Edward Road

NE302TA

West Dene Drive

NE302SJ

Mariners Lane

NE302HU

Whitby Street

NE302LW

The Broadway

NE299JW

Preston Road

NE302BD

Preston Avenue

NE299PQ

Rosebery Avenue

NE302NH

Regents Drive

NE302EP

Linskill Terrace

NE302DB

Lindisfarne Terrace

NE299JL

Preston Park

Data Sources

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