Tynemouth Priory
North Tyneside 016 · 4 sub-areas · 6,305 residents
Tynemouth Priory is a green, lower-density part of North Tyneside — parks within walking distance of most addresses, a slower weekday rhythm, and a population skewed toward longer-tenure households rather than transient renters. A high share of adults are degree-educated, which often shows up in the kind of jobs people commute to.
Overview
What's it like to live in Tynemouth Priory?
Day-to-day life sits close to greenery — a park or playing field is within easy walking distance of most addresses; food and drink within walking distance is workable but not dense — around 11 restaurants and 8 pubs in five minutes; Recorded crime is higher than the national norm — common for built-up urban areas, but worth weighing if you're looking for a quieter base; Public transport is genuinely strong; most errands and a fair share of social life don't need a car; rents are below the national norm, with a typical home letting at around £830 a month; gigabit broadband is effectively universal.
Generated from the latest May 2026 data · refreshed automatically
Figures are aggregated across 4 sub-areas — population-weighted means for rates, sums for counts. Sources cited beneath each section.
Tynemouth Priory in North Tyneside
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Frequently asked
- What's the median rent in Tynemouth Priory?
- The median monthly rent across Tynemouth Priory is £830.
- How safe is Tynemouth Priory?
- Tynemouth Priory has a safety score of — out of 100, where higher is safer. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, inverted.
- How well-connected is Tynemouth Priory?
- Transport score: — out of 100. Combines walking time to the nearest rail station, walking time to the nearest metro stop, and public-transport time to clusters with 5,000+ jobs. The nearest rail station is roughly 88 minutes' walk.
- What schools are near Tynemouth Priory?
- There are 12 schools within 2 km of Tynemouth Priory, of which 37% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is approximately 2759 m away.
- What is the council tax band in Tynemouth Priory?
- The most common council tax band in Tynemouth Priory is A, with the typical Band D annual charge around £2,146. Council tax is set by North Tyneside council and applies to every property in the area.
- How long is the commute from Tynemouth Priory to London?
- By the fastest direct train, the journey from Tynemouth Priory to central London is approximately 265 minutes. This is the fastest no-change rail journey from the local area centroid; door-to-door times will vary with walking time to the station.
- Is gigabit broadband available in Tynemouth Priory?
- 98% of premises in Tynemouth Priory are gigabit-capable according to Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Most properties can already buy gigabit packages.
- What is the deprivation rank of Tynemouth Priory?
- Tynemouth Priory sits in IMD decile 7 of 10, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of local areas nationally and 10 is the least deprived. The Index of Multiple Deprivation combines income, employment, education, health, crime, barriers and environment.
- What's the tenure mix in Tynemouth Priory?
- 65% of households in Tynemouth Priory are owner-occupied. The remainder is split between private renting and social housing — see the Demographics section for the full breakdown from Census 2021.
- What is the average property price in Tynemouth Priory?
- The average property price across North Tyneside (the local authority covering Tynemouth Priory) is approximately £197,263, per HM Land Registry's House Price Index. Per-local area prices vary; see the cost-of-living section for medians by property type.
- Is Tynemouth Priory a commuter town or workplace hub?
- Commuter town — most working residents travel out for work. (0.42 jobs per working-age resident. Median resident salary £31,106.)
- Which local areas are part of Tynemouth Priory?
- Tynemouth Priory contains 4 local areas: North Tyneside 016B, North Tyneside 016C, North Tyneside 016A, North Tyneside 016D.
Frequently asked about Tynemouth Priory
Short answers anchored in the data above. Each link goes to the relevant section or methodology page.
- What is the average rent in Tynemouth Priory?
- The estimated median monthly rent in Tynemouth Priory is £830. This is derived from the council-area ONS rental figure scaled by the local sale-price gradient — see the Cost section for the breakdown by bedroom count and the affordability ratio against local salaries.
- Is Tynemouth Priory a safe place to live?
- Tynemouth Priory has a safety score of 34/100. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crime per 1,000 residents, inverted so 100 is the safest 1% of England + Wales. The Safety section below shows the breakdown by category.
- What schools are near Tynemouth Priory?
- 37% of schools within 2 km of Tynemouth Priory are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The Schools section lists individual schools with inspection ratings.
- How long is the commute from Tynemouth Priory?
- Public-transport commute time from Tynemouth Priory to central London is approximately 265 minutes. The Transport section has commute times to every major UK city hub.
- How is Tynemouth Priory different from the rest of North Tyneside?
- Tynemouth Priory contains 4 sub-areas. The "Sub-areas" section below lets you drill into each one individually — they often vary by 20%+ on rent and demographics within the same neighbourhood.
- Where does Tynemouth Priory rank in North Tyneside?
- Tynemouth Priory scores 67/100 on our composite liveability index. To see how it stacks up against every other neighbourhood in North Tyneside, see the Cities table on the North Tyneside page.