Data from Land Registry, ONS, Bank of England
Compare with another area →Key indicators for buyers
The South Tyneside market looks favourable for buyers. Prices are rising at 8.3%, which may favour acting sooner rather than later. Affordability has improved from a peak of 6.0x in 2021 to 5.2x today. Rising rents (£718/mo, +7.3%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Average sale prices · HM Land Registry / UK HPI
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
A home in South Tyneside costs 5.2x the local median salary — moderate, improving from a peak of 6.0x in 2021.
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Average monthly rent in South Tyneside is £718, up 7.3% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average South Tyneside price of £161,785 with a 25% deposit (£40k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £638 per month.
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Monthly mortgage payments (£638) are £80 less than renting (£718). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £40k — it would take around 7 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
49, CHICHESTER ROAD NE33 4AA | Terraced | £67,000 | 28 Jan 2026 |
19, HALL GARDENS, WEST BOLDON NE36 0PU | Terraced | £127,500 | 23 Jan 2026 |
27, REDWOOD AVENUE NE34 8ET | Terraced | £230,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
30, PRICE STREET NE31 1DZ | Terraced | £120,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
116, BOROUGH ROAD NE32 5XW | Semi-detached | £138,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
108, SOUTH WOODBINE STREET NE33 2TD | Terraced | £140,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
6, THORNTON AVENUE NE33 5SZ | Flat/Maisonette |
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Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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The average property in South Tyneside sells for £161,785, up 8.3% over the past year. Prices have grown from around £37k in the mid-1990s.
| £35,000 |
| 22 Jan 2026 |
23, PARK ROAD NE32 5JH | Terraced | £150,000 | 22 Jan 2026 |
5, TENNYSON AVENUE NE35 9EP | Semi-detached | £155,000 | 21 Jan 2026 |
17, NORTHCOTE STREET NE33 4BY | Other | £82,000 | 19 Jan 2026 |
1, PLESSEY WALK NE33 5EP | Terraced | £160,000 | 19 Jan 2026 |
22, NORTHFIELD ROAD NE33 3HJ | Semi-detached | £192,500 | 19 Jan 2026 |
22, SIMONSIDE VIEW NE32 5TS | Semi-detached | £196,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
60, LABURNUM GARDENS NE32 5NF | Semi-detached | £180,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
14, DAVY CLOSE NE31 1TG | Semi-detached | £165,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
10, HOGARTH ROAD NE34 8HG | Terraced | £130,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
86, LANDFALL DRIVE NE31 1FE | Flat/Maisonette | £96,500 | 16 Jan 2026 |
8, DIPE LANE, WEST BOLDON NE36 0PX | Semi-detached | £249,950 | 16 Jan 2026 |
16, COLCHESTER STREET NE34 9AT | Detached | £225,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
65, LILAC WALK NE31 2PR | Semi-detached | £150,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
The most recent recorded sale in South Tyneside was a terraced property on Chichester Road for £67,000 in January 2026. Across the last 20 sales, the median price was £150,000.