Statistics for the North East

Statistics on borrowing and lending for the North East, by topic.

• Asset finance statistics in the North East 2026

  £1,890m Asset finance, 12 months to August 2026

• Business finance statistics in the North East 2026

  44% Businesses using external finance, 2024

• Car finance statistics in the North East 2026

  30,000 Consumer new car finance, 12 months to August 2026

• Consumer credit statistics in the North East 2026

  £3,360m Credit card balances, September 2026

• Consumer finance statistics in the North East 2026

  £5,050m Consumer finance, 12 months to August 2026

• Court judgment statistics in the North East 2026

  130 Consumer judgments per 1,000 adults, 1 January 2025

• Covid loan scheme statistics in the North East 2026

  51,181 Covid loans offered, July 2021

• Credit holding statistics in the North East 2026

  81% Adults holding any credit, 2024

• Debt advice statistics in the North East 2026

  17% Need for debt advice 2024

• Household debt statistics in the North East 2026

  17% Borrowing more than usual 2026

• Insolvency statistics in the North East 2026

  33.8 Insolvency rate 2025

• Mortgage statistics in the North East 2026

  £165,640 Average house price Aug 2026