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NE33South Tyneside

South Shields & Surrounding Districts

South Shields & Surrounding Districts investment guide. Average gross yield 5.5%, unknown rental demand.

5.5%avg gross yield
£114kavg sold price (416 sales, 12mo)
Unknownrental demand
Article 4: No· Permitted development applies
Last updated May 2026
Average Gross Yield
5.5%
+5.5% vs South Tyneside avg (0.0%)
Average Asking Price
£113,879
high confidence (416 sales)
Est. Monthly Rent
£690
2-bed · 3-bed £760 · 8.9% yield
Price Per Sq Ft
£169
Estimated Rent by Bedroom Count
Average asking rent and gross yield per bedroom count in NE33
1-bed
£598
per month
6.6% yield
2-bed
£690
per month
8.9% yield
3-bed
£760
per month
8.2% yield
4-bed
£849
per month
5.7% yield
Ownership mix
NE33 vs UK average · 21,014 dwellings · Source: ONS Census 2021
High social-rent share: 23% socially rented (5pp higher than the UK average of 17%).
Owned outrightNo mortgage on the property
29.2%(UK 32.9%)
-3.7pp vs UK
Owned with mortgageIncluding shared ownership
25.4%(UK 29.7%)
-4.3pp vs UK
Privately rented (BTL)Private landlord or letting agent
22.9%(UK 20.3%)
+2.6pp vs UK
Socially rentedCouncil or housing association
22.5%(UK 17.1%)
+5.4pp vs UK
Black tick = UK average. ONS Census 2021, TS054 (Tenure of household).
Yield by Property Type
Gross yield breakdown across property types in NE33
PropertyData.co.uk
TypeGross YieldAvg PriceAvg Rent/mo
Terraced6.7%£141,015£788
Semi-detached4.6%£209,970£802
Detached4.4%£259,007£950
Flat10.1%£86,520£727

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About South Shields & Surrounding Districts (NE33, South Tyneside)

NE33 attracts property investors seeking strong gross yields of 5.5% in an affordable market where average asking prices hover around £113,879. The entry-level cost combined with reasonable rental returns makes this area accessible for both first-time and portfolio investors looking to build holdings in the North East.

The tenant demographic appears mixed across property types, with two-bedroom properties commanding the highest yields at 8.9% monthly, suggesting demand from small families and couples. Three-bedroom properties also perform well at 8.2%, indicating the area serves established households, while four-bedroom properties show more modest yields at 5.7%, suggesting a smaller landlord pool for larger family homes.

Investors should note that rental demand data remains unknown, which warrants thorough local research before committing capital. Yield variations across bedroom types are significant (ranging from 5.7% to 8.9%), so property selection and accurate rental assessments are critical to achieving projected returns in this market.

Sold Price Trend - NE33
Average sold price, last 8 quarters
-13.9% over 2 years
Flip Activity - NE33
Same property bought and sold within 18 months, last 24 months
vs prior 24 months
Flips
1
last 24 months
Median uplift*
+48.2%
after HPI adjust
Median hold
12 mo
Flip rate
0.1%
of all sales
Recent case studies
albion court
Terraced
Bought Jul 23
£97k
Sold Jul 24
£145k
12 mo+48.2%*
Gross 50.3%
* Real uplift after ONS regional House Price Index adjustment. Freehold and leasehold included; leasehold flips flagged as lease-extension status is not verifiable from public data. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Planning & Licensing - NE33
Restrictions that affect HMO and buy-to-let investors in this postcode district
Article 4 Direction (HMO)Not in effect
HMOs of up to 6 occupants (C4 use class) can be created without planning permission in this area.
Selective LicensingNot in effect
Additional HMO LicensingNot in effect
Article 4 directions cover parts of South Tyneside. The exact street-level coverage varies — confirm with the council before exchanging.
Planning information is for guidance only. Always verify with the local planning authority before purchasing. Data correct as of April 2026.
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