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Tynemouth

Town

Town in North Tyneside, North East.

Tynemouth is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Tynemouth add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 59% of people in Tynemouth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£225,000
Joint 348th cheapest of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
60,611
177th most populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
59%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Tynemouth compares

Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.

TynemouthMiddle
Median sale price60 towns, North East · 2025
Median sale price: every town in North East60 areas from £75,000 to £478,000. The middle area is £161,500. Tynemouth is £225,000.
£225,000joint 9th most expensive
Population60 towns, North East · 2021
Population: every town in North East60 areas from 7,544 to 286,472. The middle area is 20,076. Tynemouth is 60,611.
60,6119th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares60 towns, North East · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in North East60 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 38.0%. Tynemouth is 59.0%.
59%joint 21st most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage60 towns, North East · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in North East60 areas from 17.0% to 98.8%. The middle area is 94.2%. Tynemouth is 90.7%.
90.7%14th lowest

Is Tynemouth safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Tynemouth at a rate of 116.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 115.6 per 1,000 people across North East.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 780 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Tynemouth.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,987), anti-social behaviour (1,401) and shoplifting (1,311).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Tynemouth was 126.4 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in Tynemouth, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Tynemouth has no single figure. Of its 39 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 7 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 8 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in Tynemouth

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
North Tyneside 010A1,75317.5 per 1,0001099.9%
North Tyneside 010B1,489161.2 per 1,000491.6%
North Tyneside 010C1,47411.5 per 1,0001099.9%
North Tyneside 010D1,51914.3 per 1,0001095.6%
North Tyneside 011D1,29037.8 per 1,000699.3%
North Tyneside 013A1,51869.1 per 1,0001098.8%
North Tyneside 013B1,60549.7 per 1,000597.3%
North Tyneside 013C2,04185.2 per 1,0001090.4%
North Tyneside 013D1,62765.3 per 1,0001084.4%
North Tyneside 015A1,445142.2 per 1,000390.6%
North Tyneside 015B1,87486.9 per 1,000293.7%
North Tyneside 015C1,542112.4 per 1,000599.4%
North Tyneside 015D1,543271.2 per 1,000386.0%
North Tyneside 016A1,453131.2 per 1,000774.7%
North Tyneside 016B1,591253.4 per 1,000787.1%
North Tyneside 016C1,64372.3 per 1,000360.4%
North Tyneside 016D1,46646.4 per 1,000894.4%
North Tyneside 017A1,50042.6 per 1,000896.9%
North Tyneside 017B1,38932.2 per 1,000895.1%
North Tyneside 017C1,49754.0 per 1,000798.9%
North Tyneside 017D1,39728.3 per 1,0001099.5%
North Tyneside 020A1,37559.8 per 1,000399.0%
North Tyneside 020B1,489127.3 per 1,000399.6%
North Tyneside 020C1,440118.5 per 1,0001086.9%
North Tyneside 020D1,53470.0 per 1,000699.5%
North Tyneside 022A1,45186.9 per 1,000499.9%
North Tyneside 022B1,842507.1 per 1,000150.2%
North Tyneside 022C1,344134.9 per 1,000899.7%
North Tyneside 022D1,50028.4 per 1,000798.9%
North Tyneside 023A1,431145.3 per 1,000294.0%
North Tyneside 023B1,669149.7 per 1,000197.8%
North Tyneside 023C1,456142.3 per 1,0001100.0%
North Tyneside 023D1,481101.6 per 1,000197.2%
North Tyneside 023E1,70792.4 per 1,0002100.0%
North Tyneside 027A1,55182.0 per 1,000699.0%
North Tyneside 027B1,728177.5 per 1,000186.1%
North Tyneside 027C1,499174.6 per 1,0002100.0%
North Tyneside 027D1,548221.0 per 1,000179.5%
North Tyneside 027E1,237275.1 per 1,0001100.0%

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Council1

Postcode districts covering Tynemouth3

Middle areas in Tynemouth9

Towns near Tynemouth6

Tynemouth in brief

Tynemouth is a town in North Tyneside, North East.

About 62,231 people lived in Tynemouth in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £225,000 in 2025 across 932 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 116.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in Tynemouth was £225,000 in 2025.

Tynemouth had 60,611 usual residents at the census.

About 59% of people in Tynemouth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Tynemouth, 90.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.