WEST PERCY STREET, NE29 0BY House Prices & Local Information

NE29 0BY is an active urban area on West Percy Street, 0.3km from Chirton in Tynemouth. Administratively it sits within Chirton ward and the Tynemouth constituency.

For renters and young professionals, NE29 0BY offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 113 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £85k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 23.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NE29 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00043036 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.