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Asking rent £828/month · Gross yield 5.9% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
Gateshead: asking rent £828/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 1,699 lets).
£828/month 12 months to Sep 2026
1,699 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,699 lets.
5.9% 12 months to Sep 2026
2,557 lets
+1.3% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 2,557 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
722 on 4 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 4 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
Asking rent in Gateshead runs from £643/month for 1 bedroom to £1,320/month for 4 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £643/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +4.2% on the previous 12 months | 402 |
| 2 bedrooms | £800/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +3.7% on the previous 12 months | 1349 |
| 3 bedrooms | £949/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +3% on the previous 12 months | 657 |
| 4 bedrooms | £1,320/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 8 of 12 months observed | — | 88 |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Corporate landlords hold 83% of the 3,069 units in Gateshead whose freeholder is classified; 97% of all units are not yet classified.
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Gateshead ranks 3rd of 5 local authorities in Tyne and Wear for asking rent, at £828/month.
Gateshead ranks 3rd of 5 local authorities in Tyne and Wear for asking rent, at £828/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle upon Tyne | £1,286/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 10,709 | measured |
| 2 | North Tyneside | £868/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,668 | measured |
| 3 | Gateshead | £828/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,699 | measured |
| 4 | Sunderland | £734/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 2,262 | measured |
| 5 | South Tyneside | £727/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 877 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across local authorities in Tyne and Wear
Gateshead ranks 2nd of 5 local authorities in Tyne and Wear for gross yield, asking basis, at 5.9%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 6.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 23,428 | measured |
| 2 | Gateshead | 5.9% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 2,557 | measured |
| 3 | Sunderland | 5.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 3,465 | measured |
| 4 | North Tyneside | 4.7% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,965 | measured |
| 5 | South Tyneside | 4.6% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,493 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across local authorities in Tyne and Wear
NE21 leads the 9 postcode districts within Gateshead for asking rent, at £1,183/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NE21 | £1,183/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 86 | indicative |
| 2 | NE39 | £916/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 75 | indicative |
| 3 | NE8 | £874/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 654 | measured |
| 4 | NE40 | £857/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 61 | indicative |
| 5 | NE16 | £841/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 113 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts within Gateshead
NE17 leads the 9 postcode districts within Gateshead for gross yield, asking basis, at 9.5%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NE17 | 9.5% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 10 of 12 months observed | 115 | measured |
| 2 | NE8 | 8.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,254 | measured |
| 3 | NE10 | 6.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 349 | measured |
| 4 | NE21 | 5.8% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 113 | measured |
| 5 | NE9 | 5.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 231 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts within Gateshead
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
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| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 1,699 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 2,557 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |