# Housing in South Tyneside

The north east of the North East. 151,255 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 64 square kilometres.

17 layers about housing for South Tyneside, 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

South Tyneside: **£160,518** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

South Tyneside’s average house price was £160,518 in August 2026.
That is 3% lower than North East and 41% lower than the UK average.
Prices rose 2.5% in the year to August 2026.

- Against North East: 3% lower (£165,640)
- Against the UK: 41% lower (£273,037)

### House prices since 2000

Average house price each month for South Tyneside, North East, England, January 2000 to August 2026. Source: UK House Price Index.

| Month | South Tyneside | North East | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2000 | £44,580 | £45,038 | £71,017 |
| Jan 2001 | £48,149 | £47,151 | £79,663 |
| Jan 2002 | £49,178 | £51,796 | £90,840 |
| Jan 2003 | £64,399 | £63,881 | £114,816 |
| Jan 2004 | £89,165 | £86,090 | £131,914 |
| Jan 2005 | £104,507 | £105,467 | £149,713 |
| Jan 2006 | £113,380 | £116,408 | £157,240 |
| Jan 2007 | £121,190 | £125,367 | £171,666 |
| Jan 2008 | £129,336 | £128,120 | £181,037 |
| Jan 2009 | £103,737 | £112,313 | £153,585 |
| Jan 2010 | £111,741 | £113,483 | £164,711 |
| Jan 2011 | £108,359 | £110,800 | £164,697 |
| Jan 2012 | £105,221 | £106,921 | £164,449 |
| Jan 2013 | £105,356 | £107,464 | £166,938 |
| Jan 2014 | £104,345 | £108,358 | £177,748 |
| Jan 2015 | £108,847 | £110,842 | £191,523 |
| Jan 2016 | £109,857 | £114,570 | £208,050 |
| Jan 2017 | £118,877 | £115,477 | £218,655 |
| Jan 2018 | £116,678 | £117,478 | £227,594 |
| Jan 2019 | £120,045 | £118,687 | £230,974 |
| Jan 2020 | £123,507 | £120,484 | £234,049 |
| Jan 2021 | £127,840 | £132,623 | £249,890 |
| Jan 2022 | £135,533 | £140,576 | £270,231 |
| Jan 2023 | £148,325 | £150,814 | £285,817 |
| Jan 2024 | £144,566 | £147,973 | £278,060 |
| Jan 2025 | £149,357 | £154,863 | £287,264 |
| Jan 2026 | £161,168 | £159,778 | £290,474 |
| Aug 2026 | £160,518 | £165,640 | £293,525 |

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E08000023) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-tyneside/housing#l-house-price-average

## House price to pay

South Tyneside: **4.8×** (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 South Tyneside costs 4.8 times local full-time pay.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay?place=E08000023) · [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/south-tyneside/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 South Tyneside. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?place=E08000023) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-tyneside/housing#l-house-sales

## Average private rent

South Tyneside: **£746** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent in South Tyneside was £746 a month in September 2026.
That is 6% lower than North East and 47% lower than the UK average.
Rents in South Tyneside rose 7.4% in the year to September 2026.
For average private rent, South Tyneside is the 38th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against North East: 6% lower (£790)
- Against the UK: 47% lower (£1,406)

### Rent since 2015

Average private rent each month for South Tyneside, North East, England, January 2015 to September 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents.

| Month | South Tyneside | North East | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2015 | £510 | £533 | £950 |
| Jan 2016 | £515 | £537 | £983 |
| Jan 2017 | £521 | £551 | £1,018 |
| Jan 2018 | £524 | £553 | £1,029 |
| Jan 2019 | £525 | £557 | £1,043 |
| Jan 2020 | £524 | £563 | £1,065 |
| Jan 2021 | £527 | £575 | £1,076 |
| Jan 2022 | £540 | £586 | £1,104 |
| Jan 2023 | £569 | £619 | £1,166 |
| Jan 2024 | £606 | £653 | £1,264 |
| Jan 2025 | £665 | £710 | £1,375 |
| Jan 2026 | £716 | £767 | £1,423 |
| Sep 2026 | £746 | £790 | £1,466 |

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents?place=E08000023) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-tyneside/housing#l-private-rent-average

## House sales per year

South Tyneside: **1,744** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.

1,744 homes were sold in South Tyneside in 2025.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E08000023) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-tyneside/housing#l-house-sales-count

## Median sale price

South Tyneside: **£170,000** (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 South Tyneside was £170,000 in 2025.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price?place=E08000023) · [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/south-tyneside/housing#l-house-sales-median-price

## Annual price change

South Tyneside: **2.5%** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

- Against North East: 22% lower (3.2%)
- Against the UK: 2.8 times (0.9%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change?place=E08000023) · [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/south-tyneside/housing#l-house-price-change-1y

## Detached house price

South Tyneside: **£312,438** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a detached home in South Tyneside was £312,438 in August 2026.
That is 8% higher than North East and 30% lower than the UK average for detached homes.

- Against North East: 8% higher (£289,630)
- Against the UK: 30% lower (£443,846)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices?place=E08000023) · [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/south-tyneside/housing#l-house-price-detached

## Flat price

South Tyneside: **£94,879** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a flat in South Tyneside was £94,879 in August 2026.
That is 8% lower than North East and 51% lower than the UK average for flats.

- Against North East: 8% lower (£103,648)
- Against the UK: 51% lower (£194,148)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices?place=E08000023) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-tyneside/housing#l-house-price-flat

## Semi-detached house price

South Tyneside: **£188,985** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a semi-detached home in South Tyneside was £188,985 in August 2026.
That is 9% higher than North East and 32% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes.

- Against North East: 9% higher (£173,327)
- Against the UK: 32% lower (£278,675)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices?place=E08000023) · [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/south-tyneside/housing#l-house-price-semi

## Terraced house price

South Tyneside: **£153,592** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a terraced home in South Tyneside was £153,592 in August 2026.
That is 9% higher than North East and 34% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.

- Against North East: 9% higher (£140,358)
- Against the UK: 34% lower (£232,505)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices?place=E08000023) · [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/south-tyneside/housing#l-house-price-terraced

## House sales per month

South Tyneside: **84** (June 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

84 home sales were recorded in South Tyneside in June 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales?place=E08000023) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-tyneside/housing#l-house-sales-volume

## One-bedroom private rent

South Tyneside: **£523** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in South Tyneside was £523 a month in September 2026.
That is 6% lower than North East and 54% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, South Tyneside is the 27th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against North East: 6% lower (£555)
- Against the UK: 54% lower (£1,140)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed?place=E08000023) · [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/south-tyneside/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed

## Two-bedroom private rent

South Tyneside: **£648** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in South Tyneside was £648 a month in September 2026.
That is 7% lower than North East and 50% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, South Tyneside is the 22nd cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against North East: 7% lower (£698)
- Against the UK: 50% lower (£1,287)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed?place=E08000023) · [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/south-tyneside/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed

## Three-bedroom private rent

South Tyneside: **£780** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in South Tyneside was £780 a month in September 2026.
That is 7% lower than North East and 46% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, South Tyneside is the 26th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against North East: 7% lower (£837)
- Against the UK: 46% lower (£1,438)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed?place=E08000023) · [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/south-tyneside/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed

## Four-bedroom or larger private rent

South Tyneside: **£1,033** (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 South Tyneside was £1,033 a month in September 2026.
That is 15% lower than North East and 51% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, South Tyneside is the 13th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against North East: 15% lower (£1,219)
- Against the UK: 51% lower (£2,089)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed?place=E08000023) · [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/south-tyneside/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed

## Annual rent change

South Tyneside: **7.4%** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

Private rents in South Tyneside changed by 7.4% in the year to September 2026.
South Tyneside is joint 23rd strongest of 316 for annual rent change.

- Against North East: 40% higher (5.3%)
- Against the UK: 1.9 times (3.8%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change?place=E08000023) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/north-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/south-tyneside/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y

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