Houghtonside is in Houghton Le Spring and in Sunderland district. DH4 4BW is located in the Houghton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Houghton and Sunderland South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Houghtonside, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH4 4AZ, DH5 8AX, DH5 8BE, DH5 8BQ, DH5 8AU, DH5 8AR, DH4 4BH, DH4 4AR, DH5 8AY.

Houghtonside Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Houghtonside are based on 77 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sunderland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DH4 4BW

Average Price
£94,963
Semi-Detached
£118,980
Terraced
£92,320
Detached
£118,056
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Houghtonside

Average Price
£95,682
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HoughtonsideStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50 Houghtonside, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£78,0002023-10-20 £74,051
64 Houghtonside, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£63,5002023-09-26 £59,357
73 Houghtonside, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,5002022-11-06 £62,276
44 Houghtonside, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002022-09-16 £76,577
48 Houghtonside, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£94,0002022-07-15 £92,477

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Houghton Le Spring Nursery School
Neasham Place, DH5 8AE 		492 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hetton Lyons Nursery School
Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 0AH 		3,889 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mill Hill Nursery School
Torphin Hill Drive, Doxford Park SR3 2PJ 		5,156 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bernard Gilpin Primary School
Hall Lane, DH5 8DA 		640 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burnside Academy Inspires
Burnside Estate, DH4 5HB 		700 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbottle Primary Academy
Houghton Road, Newbottle DH4 4EE 		1,121 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Durham Road, DH5 8NF 		1,152 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gillas Lane Primary Academy
Seaton Avenue, DH5 8EH 		1,213 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Kepier
Dairy Lane, DH4 5BH 		666 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hetton School
North Road, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ 		3,352 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road, SR3 3EL 		4,511 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Portland Academy
Weymouth Road, Chapelgarth SR3 2NQ 		4,220 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Palanquin Indian RestaurantVermillion Restaurant, 67 Newbottle Street210 yd
CostaRobbie Burns Hotel, Newbottle Street210 yd
GrillerzMiss Nancy's The Brasserie, 75 Newbottle Street217 yd
Space 4Houghton Branch Library And Learning Centre, 74 Newbottle Street256 yd
Lovely TakeawayLovely Hot Meal Takeaway, 12 Dickens Street471 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wild BoarJ D Wetherspoon The Wild Boar, Frederick Place203 yd
Tropi's Bar1 - 2 Newbottle Street, Houghton-le-Spring267 yd
The White LionThe Licensee, White Lion276 yd
The BritanniaNewbottle Street, Houghton-Le-Spring281 yd
Houghton Comrades ClubPear Tree Place, Newbottle Street398 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway51, Newbottle Street206 yd
Domino's Pizza79, Newbottle Street206 yd
Pizza Castle69, Newbottle Street206 yd
Bhaji73, Newbottle Street206 yd
Pizza Corner83 Newbottle Street, Houghton-le-Spring225 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlMarket Town Store, Mautland Square158 yd
Iceland Foods LimitedIceland Food PLC, 15 Newbottle Street237 yd
Heron Foods58,54,Newbottle Street, Houghton-le-Spring253 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Houghton Sports Centre
STATION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls403 yd
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
HALL LANE 		grass pitches618 yd
Kepier Academy
KEPIER SCHOOL HOUSE KEPIER SCHOOL HOUSE DAIRY LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts666 yd
Houghton Rufc
DAIRY LANE 		grass pitches719 yd
Usworth Park
DAIRY LANE 		tennis courts731 yd
Grasswell (Closed)
Grasswell Caravan Site 		grass pitches977 yd
Leyburn Grove
SEABURN DRIVE 		grass pitches1,035 yd
Durham Road Pitches
BISHOPS WYND 		grass pitches1,036 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed54.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Houghtonside Street dangerous?

In 2023, 499 crimes were reported near Houghtonside . Only 20% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH4 4BW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 499
Anti Social Behaviour 202
Violence And Sexual Offences 98
Shoplifting 49
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Public Order 35
Vehicle Crime 22
Burglary 17
Other Theft 14
Possession Of Weapons 7
Drugs 7
Robbery 4
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH4 4BW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shields Place151 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Broadway332 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hillside Way147 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hillside Way147 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hillside Way147 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Baker Street285 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Baker Street285 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Baker Street285 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Burn Promenade281 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cross Street326 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH4 4BW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired66
Full-Time Employee62
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Self-Employed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing18
Construction10
Transport and storage9
Other8
Education7
Financial and insurance activities7
Human health and social work activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female123
Male118

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex85
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced16
Widowed18

Health

Very good health75
Good health98
Fair health50
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 31
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
White238
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom233
European Union7
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK233
10+ Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom174
Italy2
Poland1
No passport held64

Religion

No religion94
Christian133
Buddhist1
Not answered12
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