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Tyne and Wear house prices

Average sold prices for Tyne and Wear, broken down by property type, buyer status, funding status and property status, from HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index.

Average price
£173,693
Annual change
+4.9%
Homes sold, March 2026
747
England average
£292,095

The average property in Tyne and Wear sold for £173,693 in May 2026, up 4.9% on the year. That is about 41% below the England average of £292,095. 747 homes sold in Tyne and Wear in March 2026, the most recent month HM Land Registry have published transaction counts for.

Price trend

Over the 12 months to May 2026, the average price in Tyne and Wear rose 6%, peaking at £173,693 in May 2026.

£173,693 £164,109
June 2025May 2026

Peak £173,693 in May 2026.

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By property type

Detached homes are the most expensive in Tyne and Wear at £327,326, 201% above flat or maisonette at £108,800. Every type is up on the year.

Average sold price by property type, May 2026.
Property typeAverage priceAnnual change
Detached£327,326+4.8%
Semi-detached£193,339+6.2%
Terraced£162,699+5.6%
Flat or maisonette£108,800+1.1%

By buyer status

First-time buyers in Tyne and Wear paid £54,773 less than people who already owned, a gap of 36%.

Average sold price by buyer status, May 2026.
BuyerAverage priceAnnual change
First-time buyer£153,789+5%
Former owner-occupier£208,562+4.8%

By funding status

Cash buyers in Tyne and Wear paid 10% less than those with a mortgage. Cash accounted for 25% of the sales counted in March 2026.

Average sold price by funding status, May 2026. Sales volumes are for March 2026, the most recent month published. Cash and mortgage sales are counted separately and do not necessarily add up to the total above.
Paid withAverage priceAnnual changeSales
Cash£161,303+4.5%86
Mortgage£178,555+5.1%265

By property status

New builds in Tyne and Wear sold for 78% more than existing homes.

Average sold price by property status, March 2026. Sales volumes are not shown for new builds: they are registered months after completion, so recent counts are incomplete rather than low.
Property statusAverage priceAnnual change
New build£296,796+5%
Existing property£166,459+1.7%

Month by month

Average sold price and annual change over the last 12 published months. Sales volumes stop two months short because HM Land Registry withhold the most recent counts until more transactions are registered.
MonthAverage priceAnnual changeSales
May 2026£173,693+4.9%n/a
April 2026£173,221+4.4%n/a
March 2026£171,627+2%747
February 2026£171,991+3.6%767
January 2026£172,289+3.9%751
December 2025£172,383+4.5%1,007
November 2025£170,882+3.7%1,122
October 2025£169,795+3.5%1,211
September 2025£168,758+3.7%1,034
August 2025£168,393+4.7%1,292
July 2025£166,730+5%1,344
June 2025£164,109+3.6%1,423
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Figures for a county are a three-month average rather than a single month's transactions. HM Land Registry revise the most recent twelve months as more sales are registered, so recent figures are provisional.