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House prices in Tyne and Wear
Official UK HPI · to May 2026
£173,693 ▲ +4.9% 12 months
House prices in Tyne and Wear have risen sharply over the past year — up +4.9% to a typical £173,693, one of the larger 12-month gains recorded in the UK. Semi-detached property led the rise, with typical prices now at £193,339.
That's 36% below the UK average of £271,295.
Tyne and Wear house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
1128 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £327,326 ▲ +4.8%
- Semi-detached £193,339 ▲ +6.2%
- Terraced £162,699 ▲ +5.6%
- Flat £108,800 ▲ +1.1%
Areas with similar house prices
- House prices in South Yorkshire £192,364
- House prices in Merseyside £200,112
- House prices in West Yorkshire £210,526
- House prices in West Midlands £233,957
- House prices in Greater Manchester £238,730
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Tyne and Wear?
- The average house price in Tyne and Wear is £173,693, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to May 2026.
- How have house prices in Tyne and Wear changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Tyne and Wear have risen +4.9% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Tyne and Wear by property type?
- Latest average prices in Tyne and Wear:
- detached homes: £327,326
- semi-detached homes: £193,339
- terraced homes: £162,699
- flats: £108,800
- Is Tyne and Wear an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in Tyne and Wear costs £173,693 — 36% less than the UK average of £271,295.
- How much does a house survey cost in Tyne and Wear?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Tyne and Wear's average of £173,693, expect roughly £450–£650 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £750–£1,100 for a Level 3 Building Survey on older or unusual property. Our 2026 guide to house survey costs explains what each level covers.
- How much does it cost to sell a house in Tyne and Wear?
- On a typical Tyne and Wear sale at £173,693, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £2,100–£3,100, with sale-side conveyancing adding £900–£1,800. Fixed-fee online agents (£999–£1,999) can cut that sharply. Our cost of selling guide itemises every fee — and how to negotiate the commission.
- How much does it cost to move home in Tyne and Wear?
- Moving home in Tyne and Wear typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.
Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.