Whickham, Sunniside, Burnopfield

There are 159 results. Rental prices in NE16 range from £575 pcm to £1.6k pcm with an average price of £988 pcm.


Houses and Flats to rent in NE16, Whickham, Sunniside, Burnopfield

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Rental market in NE16

Average rent £963 pcm typical £900 pcm
Most rents £650 – £1,500 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 10 11 more let agreed
New to rent 17 in the last 30 days
Typical time to let 3 weeks last 12 months
Rents, year on year +6.0% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.9–9.3% houses 6.9%, flats 9.3%

What's to rent

11 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 45.5% 5 · £795
Detached houses 18.2% 2 · £1.5k
Semi-detached houses 18.2% 2 · £1.1k
Bungalows 9.1% 1 · £850
Terraced houses 9.1% 1 · £900

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 18.2% 2 · £713
2 bedrooms 45.5% 5 · £825
3 bedrooms 36.4% 4 · £1.3k

Rent bands

11 homes
Under £800 pcm 27.3% 3
£800 – £850 pcm 9.1% 1
£850 – £980 pcm 27.3% 3
£1,100 pcm and over 36.4% 4

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent55%45%
Typical rent£1,100 pcm£795 pcm
Average bedrooms2.51.8
Typical time to let4 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield6.9%9.3%

Asking rents over time

typical rent of the homes first listed each quarter · +0.6% since 2024 Q4 Median rent per quarter in NE16 2024 Q4: £795 pcm (68 new listings) £795 pcm 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £750 pcm (64 new listings) £750 pcm 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £748 pcm (48 new listings) £748 pcm 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £773 pcm (72 new listings) £773 pcm 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £795 pcm (58 new listings) £795 pcm 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £795 pcm (66 new listings) £795 pcm 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £798 pcm (60 new listings) £798 pcm 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £800 pcm (70 new listings) £800 pcm 2026 Q3

Rents in and around NE16

typical rent, cheapest first
  1. NE39 £730 pcm
  2. NE21 £785 pcm
  3. NE16 £900 pcm
  4. NE4 £975 pcm

Schools in NE16

9 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Front Street Community Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Whickham School secondary · Good
  • Burnopfield Primary School primary · Good
  • Fellside Community Primary School primary · Good
  • St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School primary · Good

Based on 11 homes to rent on Houses now, 262 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking rents of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about renting in NE16

What is the average rent in NE16?

The average rent for a home in NE16 is £965 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £900 a month. This is based on the 11 homes to rent on Houses right now.

How much is a 2 or 3 bedroom home to rent in NE16?

A typical 2-bedroom home in NE16 rents for £825 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,250 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £425 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in NE16?

Most rents in NE16 are between £650 and £1,500 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £800 a month, and one in five £1,100 a month or more.

How many homes are available to rent in NE16?

There are 10 homes to rent in NE16 on Houses right now, plus 11 already let agreed. 17 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are rents going up in NE16?

Yes. Homes put up to rent in NE16 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £795 a month, 6% higher than the year before (£750 a month). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 4%, 3-bedroom homes are up 2% and 4-bedroom homes are up 18%.

How quickly do rental homes let in NE16?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 60% go within the first month. Flats go faster, in about 3 weeks against about 4 weeks for houses.

What rental yield can I get in NE16?

About 9.3% gross for flats and 6.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in NE16 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes can I rent in NE16?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 5 in 10 homes to rent in NE16. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses.

Where is it cheaper to rent near NE16?

Of the areas around NE16, NE39 is the cheapest, with a typical rent of £730 a month, followed by NE21 (£785 a month) and NE4 (£975 a month). NE16 itself is £900 a month.

What are the schools like in NE16?

There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in NE16. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near NE16?

NE16 has no station of its own. The nearest are Blaydon, MetroCentre and Dunston.