Housing in Redcar and Cleveland
Unitary authorityThe south east of the North East. 139,541 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 245 square kilometres.
17 layers about housing for Redcar and Cleveland, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Sales per year by neighbourhood
Worked out by Open Index · 2025
Redcar and Cleveland’s 88 neighbourhoods range from 4 to 76.
Average house price
CouncilRedcar and Cleveland’s average house price was £146,259 in August 2026.
That is 12% lower than North East and 46% lower than the UK average.
Prices fell 3.0% in the year to August 2026.
- Against North East
- 12% lower£165,640
- Against the UK
- 46% lower£273,037
House prices since 2000
Monthly average house price, smoothed. Redcar and Cleveland’s is 3.3 times its 2000 level, slower than North East’s.
House price to pay
CouncilGreat Britain onlyA home in Redcar and Cleveland costs 4.2 times local full-time pay.
Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey.
Sold prices
PostcodeEngland and Wales onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Redcar and Cleveland. The map shows each one.
Average private rent
CouncilThe average private rent in Redcar and Cleveland was £645 a month in September 2026.
That is 18% lower than North East and 54% lower than the UK average.
Rents in Redcar and Cleveland rose 1.5% in the year to September 2026.
For average private rent, Redcar and Cleveland is the 4th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against North East
- 18% lower£790
- Against the UK
- 54% lower£1,406
Rent since 2015
Monthly average private rent, smoothed. Redcar and Cleveland’s is 31% higher than in 2015, slower than North East’s.
House sales per year
CouncilEngland and Wales only1,933 homes were sold in Redcar and Cleveland in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Median sale price
CouncilEngland and Wales onlyThe median price paid for a home in Redcar and Cleveland was £165,000 in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Annual price change
CouncilDetached house price
CouncilThe average price of a detached home in Redcar and Cleveland was £243,765 in August 2026.
That is 16% lower than North East and 45% lower than the UK average for detached homes.
- Against North East
- 16% lower£289,630
- Against the UK
- 45% lower£443,846
Flat price
CouncilThe average price of a flat in Redcar and Cleveland was £77,700 in August 2026.
That is 25% lower than North East and 60% lower than the UK average for flats.
- Against North East
- 25% lower£103,648
- Against the UK
- 60% lower£194,148
Semi-detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a semi-detached home in Redcar and Cleveland was £151,674 in August 2026.
That is 12% lower than North East and 46% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes.
- Against North East
- 12% lower£173,327
- Against the UK
- 46% lower£278,675
Terraced house price
CouncilThe average price of a terraced home in Redcar and Cleveland was £115,599 in August 2026.
That is 18% lower than North East and 50% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.
- Against North East
- 18% lower£140,358
- Against the UK
- 50% lower£232,505
House sales per month
Council101 home sales were recorded in Redcar and Cleveland in June 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.
One-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Redcar and Cleveland was £457 a month in September 2026.
That is 18% lower than North East and 60% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, Redcar and Cleveland is the 2nd cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against North East
- 18% lower£555
- Against the UK
- 60% lower£1,140
Two-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Redcar and Cleveland was £610 a month in September 2026.
That is 13% lower than North East and 53% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, Redcar and Cleveland is the 7th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against North East
- 13% lower£698
- Against the UK
- 53% lower£1,287
Three-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Redcar and Cleveland was £725 a month in September 2026.
That is 13% lower than North East and 50% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, Redcar and Cleveland is the 8th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against North East
- 13% lower£837
- Against the UK
- 50% lower£1,438
Four-bedroom or larger private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Redcar and Cleveland was £1,059 a month in September 2026.
That is 13% lower than North East and 49% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, Redcar and Cleveland is the joint 16th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against North East
- 13% lower£1,219
- Against the UK
- 49% lower£2,089
Annual rent change
CouncilPrivate rents in Redcar and Cleveland changed by 1.5% in the year to September 2026.
Redcar and Cleveland is joint 32nd weakest of 316 for annual rent change.
- Against North East
- 72% lower5.3%
- Against the UK
- 61% lower3.8%