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League table · Price change over 12 months

Fastest-rising prices in North East

Where are prices rising fastest? All 12 council areas in North East ranked on price change over 12 months. Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, July 2026.

Fastest broadbandMost affordable homesFastest-rising pricesCleanest airLowest recorded crimeLeast deprived (England)
1stNorthumberland+7.3%
2ndNorth Tyneside+6.5%
3rdHartlepool+5.5%

Not a better-or-worse measure: cheap can mean good value or low demand. Ranked to answer the question, not to judge the place.

#AreaPrice change over 12 monthsEngland & Wales
1Northumberland+7.3%9th
2North Tyneside+6.5%20th
3Hartlepool+5.5%32nd
4South Tyneside+5.3%38th
5Sunderland+4.8%45th
6County Durham+4.7%47th
7Redcar and Cleveland+4.2%62nd
8Newcastle upon Tyne+4.1%65th
9Middlesbrough+3.7%77th
10Gateshead+3.7%81st
11Stockton-on-Tees+3.0%103rd
12Darlington+2.9%108th

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