Forest Hall & West Moor

North Tyneside · North East · population 6,790 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

53Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,206 of 6,856 in England
  • #97 of 342 in North East
  • #14 of 30 in North Tyneside
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,661
Median age (est.)42
Density4,242per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above32%
No car or van27%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 9%25–44 27%45–64 27%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 31%Mortgage/shared: 36%Social rent: 21%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 31%Mortgage/shared 36%Social rent 21%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 13%Other: 12%
One person 31%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 13%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 23% · Associate professional 13% · Administrative 13%

All occupation groups
Professional23%
Associate professional13%
Administrative13%
Managers & directors10%
Sales & customer service9%
Elementary9%
Skilled trades9%
Caring & leisure8%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 45% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Forest Hall & West Moor sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,206 of 6,856 in England, and #14 of 30 in North Tyneside. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (97) but weak on Health (35). Typical homes here sold for about £211,000 over the past year, down 7% across five years (from 94 sales), in line with the wider North Tyneside median of £217,310. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #745 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure. Typical household take-home income is around £36,956 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 47 · #3,624
Employment 44 · #3,837
Education 55 · #3,076
Health 35 · #4,454
Crime 47 · #3,624
Housing & access 97 · #217
Living environment 59 · #2,815

House prices ?

£211,000median (12m) · +7.4% yr · n=94
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£211,00094+7.4%-7.1%
Detached£411,25016+24.8%+24.2%
Semi-detached£195,00051+3.2%+18.2%
Terraced£173,75022-11.8%+9.3%
Flat£89,0005-22.3%
This area£211,000
North Tyneside£217,310
North East£171,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£36,956±£5,308 · #4,379 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£38,680
Price-to-income ?5.7×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

89Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

45 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 307 offences
North Tyneside76
North East97
England83

Rank #1,692 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences129
Theft46
Burglary9
Vehicle crime15
Criminal damage & arson47
Public order & weapons38
Drugs11
Robbery1
Other11

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 55 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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