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Tynemouth

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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 low 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 6 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
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Tynemouth

Median price£328,000
Price per sq ft£308
Sales (last 12 months)130
Typical range (middle 50%)£228K – £473K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £328,000 (about £308 per square foot) in Tynemouth area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tynemouth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£545,000£357
Terraced42£388,750£316
Semi-Detached32£367,500£360
Flats45£180,500£276

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tynemouth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tynemouth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£480,000£152,500£262,500£325,000
2017£413,750£193,500£272,500£290,000
2018£380,000£153,000£305,500£280,000
2019£362,500£158,250£337,500£280,000
2020£475,000£166,000£325,000£317,500
2021£647,500£167,750£340,000£355,000
2022£671,000£176,250£356,000£410,000
2023£620,000£166,250£373,500£370,000
2024£620,000£183,000£379,950£405,000
2025£715,000£225,000£361,250£417,000
2026£545,000£173,750£275,000£352,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tynemouth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tynemouth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£288£200£227£215
2017£281£234£237£224
2018£315£216£252£231
2019£269£220£276£245
2020£326£227£270£256
2021£323£230£302£266
2022£421£264£318£313
2023£389£251£328£295
2024£360£265£323£318
2025£366£279£350£365
2026£350£275£283£295
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tynemouth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Tyneside district.

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,915
Band C£2,188
Band D£2,462
Band E£3,009
Band F£3,556
Band G£4,103
Band H£4,924

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Tynemouth ward.

Local councillors

Jay Bartoli

Tynemouth - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative