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Tynemouth West

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About

Tynemouth West is a coastal area in North Tyneside, known for its proximity to the North Sea and historic landmarks. The area includes Tynemouth Priory and Castle, a medieval site overlooking the mouth of the River Tyne. Nearby, Longsands Beach attracts visitors for its wide stretch of sand and surfing opportunities. The area has a mix of residential streets, independent shops, and cafes, with a focus on local businesses.

Transport links include the Tyne and Wear Metro, connecting Tynemouth West to Newcastle and other parts of the region. The area has a strong community feel, with events like the Tynemouth Market held at the station on weekends. Green spaces like King Edward’s Bay and the nearby parks provide outdoor recreation. The coastline also features walking routes, including part of the England Coast Path.

Area overview

On average Tynemouth West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 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 of residents in Tynemouth West is £47,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Tynemouth West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
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

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

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 80 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 in Tynemouth West area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,400 up to £996,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tynemouth West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£620,000
Flats32£160,000
Semi-Detached9£525,000
Terraced28£327,500

10 years median price trend in Tynemouth West

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.