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Chirton & Percy Main

Ward

The south east of the North Tyneside. About 13,870 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.5 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 53% of people in Chirton & Percy Main live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
13,201
1,241st most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
53%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
6.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Chirton & Percy Main compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Chirton & Percy MainMiddle
Population20 wards, North Tyneside · 2021
Population: every ward in North Tyneside20 areas from 8,416 to 13,321. The middle area is 10,544. Chirton & Percy Main is 13,201.
13,2012nd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares20 wards, North Tyneside · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in North Tyneside20 areas from 0.0% to 81.0%. The middle area is 54.0%. Chirton & Percy Main is 53.0%.
53%10th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage20 wards, North Tyneside · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in North Tyneside20 areas from 79.7% to 99.6%. The middle area is 95.2%. Chirton & Percy Main is 96.7%.
96.7%joint 7th highest
Claimant rate20 wards, North Tyneside · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in North Tyneside20 areas from 0.9% to 6.3%. The middle area is 2.9%. Chirton & Percy Main is 6.3%.
6.3%highest

Is Chirton & Percy Main safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chirton & Percy Main at a rate of 131.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 89.4 per 1,000 people across North Tyneside.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 161 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Chirton & Percy Main.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (569), other crime (328) and anti-social behaviour (316).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of North Tyneside

These figures are published for the whole of North Tyneside, not for each ward, so they describe all of North Tyneside and not Chirton & Percy Main alone. See North Tyneside

Average house price
£205,554
Up 3.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,063
126th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.5×
Joint 59th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
20.9
Joint 124th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Chirton & Percy Main in brief

Chirton & Percy Main had 13,201 usual residents at the census.

About 53% of people in Chirton & Percy Main live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Chirton & Percy Main, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Chirton & Percy Main, 6.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.