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Tynemouth

About

Tynemouth ward encompasses the coastal settlement of the same name, situated at the mouth of the River Tyne in North Tyneside. The area is defined by its historic priory and castle ruins on the headland, overlooking the North Sea and the river's entrance. Its geography includes the Long Sands beach, a stretch of coastline popular for surfing, and a working fish quay at North Shields, which forms part of the ward's southern boundary.

The ward contains a mix of residential streets, local shopping areas on Front Street, and green spaces like Priors Haven. The Tyne Piers and lighthouse are prominent coastal structures. A regular weekend market operates within the Victorian station building of Tynemouth Metro, serving as a community hub. The area's character is heavily influenced by its maritime history and its position guarding the river estuary.

Area overview

On average Tynemouth has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tynemouth is £54,260 per year. There are 7 schools in Tynemouth: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Tynemouth

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £304,000 in Tynemouth area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	11	£750,000	£357,500	£475,000	£843,750	£927,500
Flats	37	£185,000	£132,200	£155,000	£240,000	£525,000
Semi-Detached	29	£328,000	£235,000	£273,000	£450,000	£843,000
Terraced	32	£384,400	£205,500	£311,250	£576,250	£758,500

10 years median price trend in Tynemouth

All postcodes in Tynemouth

NE304BU

Promenade Terrace

NE304DB

Spanish Battery

NE304EE

Hotspur Street

NE304EF

Stephenson Street

NE304JX

Percy Park

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail