Whickham, Sunniside, Burnopfield

There are 158 results. Rental prices in NE16 range from £625 pcm to £1.6k pcm with an average price of £933 pcm.


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Rental market in NE16

Average rent £958 pcm typical £938 pcm
Most rents £608 – £1,635 pcm leaving out the extremes
Homes to rent 10 9 more let agreed
New to rent 16 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 6.6–8.9% houses 6.6%, flats 8.9%

What's to rent

14 homes · share, count and typical rent
Flats and apartments 42.9% 6 · £760
Bungalows 28.6% 4 · £1k
Semi-detached houses 14.3% 2 · £1.1k
Detached houses 7.1% 1 · £1.6k
Terraced houses 7.1% 1 · £900

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical rent
1 bedroom 14.3% 2 · £713
2 bedrooms 57.1% 8 · £863
3 bedrooms 21.4% 3 · £1.1k
4 bedrooms 7.1% 1 · £1.7k

Rent bands

14 homes
Under £720 pcm 14.3% 2
£720 – £850 pcm 21.4% 3
£850 – £1,000 pcm 21.4% 3
£1,000 – £1,100 pcm 14.3% 2
£1,100 pcm and over 28.6% 4

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes to rent57%43%
Typical rent£1,050 pcm£760 pcm
Average bedrooms2.51.8
Typical time to let3 weeks3 weeks
Gross rental yield6.6%8.9%

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 £720 pcm
  2. NE11 £744 pcm
  3. NE21 £795 pcm
  4. NE16 £938 pcm
  5. 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 14 homes to rent on Houses now, 258 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 £960 a month. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £940 a month. This is based on the 14 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 £865 a month and a 3-bedroom home £1,100 a month. So the extra bedroom adds about £240 a month.

What is the price range of rental homes in NE16?

Most rents in NE16 are between £610 and £1,635 a month, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five rents for less than £720 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 9 already let agreed. 16 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 7%, 3-bedroom homes are down 8% and 4-bedroom homes are down 6%.

How quickly do rental homes let in NE16?

Most rental homes are let or taken off the market within about 3 weeks. About 61% go within the first month.

What rental yield can I get in NE16?

About 8.9% gross for flats and 6.6% 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 4 in 10 homes to rent in NE16. Bungalows 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 £720 a month, followed by NE11 (£745 a month) and NE21 (£795 a month). NE16 itself is £940 a month.

Are rental homes in NE16 furnished?

Only a few rental homes in NE16 that say so are furnished, and the rest come unfurnished.

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.