# Housing in Newcastle upon Tyne The north of the North East. 320,838 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 113 square kilometres. 17 layers about housing for Newcastle upon Tyne, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source. In: [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east) ## Average house price Newcastle upon Tyne: **£211,255** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. Newcastle upon Tyne’s average house price was £211,255 in August 2026. That is 28% higher than North East and 23% lower than the UK average. Prices rose 5.8% in the year to August 2026. - Against North East: 28% higher (£165,640) - Against the UK: 23% lower (£273,037) ### House prices since 2000 Average house price each month for Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, England, January 2000 to August 2026. Source: UK House Price Index. | Month | Newcastle upon Tyne | North East | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2000 | £56,634 | £45,038 | £71,017 | | Jan 2001 | £60,140 | £47,151 | £79,663 | | Jan 2002 | £72,089 | £51,796 | £90,840 | | Jan 2003 | £87,613 | £63,881 | £114,816 | | Jan 2004 | £119,666 | £86,090 | £131,914 | | Jan 2005 | £135,832 | £105,467 | £149,713 | | Jan 2006 | £142,432 | £116,408 | £157,240 | | Jan 2007 | £158,773 | £125,367 | £171,666 | | Jan 2008 | £158,531 | £128,120 | £181,037 | | Jan 2009 | £134,623 | £112,313 | £153,585 | | Jan 2010 | £140,359 | £113,483 | £164,711 | | Jan 2011 | £137,877 | £110,800 | £164,697 | | Jan 2012 | £132,550 | £106,921 | £164,449 | | Jan 2013 | £134,908 | £107,464 | £166,938 | | Jan 2014 | £135,606 | £108,358 | £177,748 | | Jan 2015 | £142,419 | £110,842 | £191,523 | | Jan 2016 | £150,510 | £114,570 | £208,050 | | Jan 2017 | £156,883 | £115,477 | £218,655 | | Jan 2018 | £154,589 | £117,478 | £227,594 | | Jan 2019 | £156,698 | £118,687 | £230,974 | | Jan 2020 | £156,566 | £120,484 | £234,049 | | Jan 2021 | £166,967 | £132,623 | £249,890 | | Jan 2022 | £176,136 | £140,576 | £270,231 | | Jan 2023 | £185,196 | £150,814 | £285,817 | | Jan 2024 | £187,955 | £147,973 | £278,060 | | Jan 2025 | £197,430 | £154,863 | £287,264 | | Jan 2026 | £206,339 | £159,778 | £290,474 | | Aug 2026 | £211,255 | £165,640 | £293,525 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-house-price-average ## House price to pay Newcastle upon Tyne: **6.0×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026. A home in Newcastle upon Tyne costs 6.0 times local full-time pay. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-price-against-pay ## Sold prices Postcode level, England and Wales only. Source: HM Land Registry. Published as points, so there is no single figure for Newcastle upon Tyne. The map shows each one. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-house-sales ## Average private rent Newcastle upon Tyne: **£1,220** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent in Newcastle upon Tyne was £1,220 a month in September 2026. That is 1.5 times North East and 13% lower than the UK average. Rents in Newcastle upon Tyne rose 7.9% in the year to September 2026. For average private rent, Newcastle upon Tyne is the 121st most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against North East: 1.5 times (£790) - Against the UK: 13% lower (£1,406) ### Rent since 2015 Average private rent each month for Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, England, January 2015 to September 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents. | Month | Newcastle upon Tyne | North East | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2015 | £684 | £533 | £950 | | Jan 2016 | £703 | £537 | £983 | | Jan 2017 | £775 | £551 | £1,018 | | Jan 2018 | £770 | £553 | £1,029 | | Jan 2019 | £779 | £557 | £1,043 | | Jan 2020 | £798 | £563 | £1,065 | | Jan 2021 | £843 | £575 | £1,076 | | Jan 2022 | £850 | £586 | £1,104 | | Jan 2023 | £920 | £619 | £1,166 | | Jan 2024 | £967 | £653 | £1,264 | | Jan 2025 | £1,030 | £710 | £1,375 | | Jan 2026 | £1,190 | £767 | £1,423 | | Sep 2026 | £1,220 | £790 | £1,466 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-private-rent-average ## House sales per year Newcastle upon Tyne: **3,629** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. 3,629 homes were sold in Newcastle upon Tyne in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-house-sales-count ## Median sale price Newcastle upon Tyne: **£210,000** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. The median price paid for a home in Newcastle upon Tyne was £210,000 in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-house-sales-median-price ## Annual price change Newcastle upon Tyne: **5.8%** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. - Against North East: 1.8 times (3.2%) - Against the UK: 6.4 times (0.9%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-house-price-change-1y ## Detached house price Newcastle upon Tyne: **£398,736** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a detached home in Newcastle upon Tyne was £398,736 in August 2026. That is 38% higher than North East and 10% lower than the UK average for detached homes. - Against North East: 38% higher (£289,630) - Against the UK: 10% lower (£443,846) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-house-price-detached ## Flat price Newcastle upon Tyne: **£131,297** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a flat in Newcastle upon Tyne was £131,297 in August 2026. That is 27% higher than North East and 32% lower than the UK average for flats. - Against North East: 27% higher (£103,648) - Against the UK: 32% lower (£194,148) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-house-price-flat ## Semi-detached house price Newcastle upon Tyne: **£241,972** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a semi-detached home in Newcastle upon Tyne was £241,972 in August 2026. That is 40% higher than North East and 13% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes. - Against North East: 40% higher (£173,327) - Against the UK: 13% lower (£278,675) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-house-price-semi ## Terraced house price Newcastle upon Tyne: **£212,595** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a terraced home in Newcastle upon Tyne was £212,595 in August 2026. That is 1.5 times North East and 9% lower than the UK average for terraced homes. - Against North East: 1.5 times (£140,358) - Against the UK: 9% lower (£232,505) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-house-price-terraced ## House sales per month Newcastle upon Tyne: **193** (June 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. 193 home sales were recorded in Newcastle upon Tyne in June 2026. Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-house-sales-volume ## One-bedroom private rent Newcastle upon Tyne: **£816** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Newcastle upon Tyne was £816 a month in September 2026. That is 47% higher than North East and 28% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For one-bedroom rent, Newcastle upon Tyne is the joint 134th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against North East: 47% higher (£555) - Against the UK: 28% lower (£1,140) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed ## Two-bedroom private rent Newcastle upon Tyne: **£1,010** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Newcastle upon Tyne was £1,010 a month in September 2026. That is 45% higher than North East and 22% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For two-bedroom rent, Newcastle upon Tyne is the joint 139th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against North East: 45% higher (£698) - Against the UK: 22% lower (£1,287) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed ## Three-bedroom private rent Newcastle upon Tyne: **£1,199** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Newcastle upon Tyne was £1,199 a month in September 2026. That is 43% higher than North East and 17% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For three-bedroom rent, Newcastle upon Tyne is the 144th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against North East: 43% higher (£837) - Against the UK: 17% lower (£1,438) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed ## Four-bedroom or larger private rent Newcastle upon Tyne: **£1,844** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Newcastle upon Tyne was £1,844 a month in September 2026. That is 1.5 times North East and 12% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For four-bedroom or larger rent, Newcastle upon Tyne is the 127th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against North East: 1.5 times (£1,219) - Against the UK: 12% lower (£2,089) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed ## Annual rent change Newcastle upon Tyne: **7.9%** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. Private rents in Newcastle upon Tyne changed by 7.9% in the year to September 2026. Newcastle upon Tyne is joint 16th strongest of 316 for annual rent change. - Against North East: 49% higher (5.3%) - Against the UK: 2.1 times (3.8%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change?place=E08000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y ## More on this place - [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne) - [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/crime) (13) - [People](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/people) (24) - [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/deprivation) (8) - [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/health) (4) - [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/education) (2) - [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/environment) (9) - [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/transport) (4) - [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/connectivity) (5) - [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/planning) (3) - [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/economy) (4) - [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/council-tax) (10) - [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/elections) (7) - [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/services) (3) - [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne/sources) (28) The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E08000021/data?family=housing ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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