Houghton Road is in Newbottle, Houghton Le Spring and in Sunderland district. DH4 4EF 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 Houghton Road, Newbottle, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH4 4SH, DH4 4SN, DH4 4EL, DH4 4SQ, DH4 4SL, DH4 4FF, DH4 4SJ, DH4 4HN, DH4 4EX.

Houghton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Houghton Road are based on 248 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 4EF

Average Price
£233,494
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£283,198
Flats/Maisonettes
£34,675
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Houghton Road

Average Price
£138,946
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Houghton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Glenn View, 67 Houghton Road, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002020-11-20 £272,883
1 Houghton Road, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£239,9502019-04-18 £301,047
Del Cova Houghton Road, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002017-10-13 £353,477
Glenn View, 67 Houghton Road, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£227,0002007-12-13 £275,960
Queens Head Hotel Houghton Road, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002004-12-10 £333,410

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 		1,816 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mill Hill Nursery School
Torphin Hill Drive, Doxford Park SR3 2PJ 		5,231 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hetton Lyons Nursery School
Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 0AH 		5,242 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 4Newbottle Primary Academy
Houghton Road, Newbottle DH4 4EE 		276 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burnside Academy Inspires
Burnside Estate, DH4 5HB 		1,119 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shiney Row Primary School
Rear South View, Shiney Row DH4 4QP 		1,653 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bernard Gilpin Primary School
Hall Lane, DH5 8DA 		1,997 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Dubmire Primary
Britannia Terrace, Fence Houses DH4 6HL 		2,079 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,885 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road, SR3 3EL 		4,149 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hetton School
North Road, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ 		4,685 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Biddick Lane, NE38 8AF 		4,916 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Biddick Academy
Biddick Lane, NE38 8AL 		5,191 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 		4,345 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Grange School
Oxclose Road, NE38 7NY 		5,149 yd Community special school No 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
Mama's Bar Grill PizzeriaHoughton Road, Houghton-Le-Spring2 yd
Dragon InnFront Street, Houghton-Le-Spring226 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sun Inn & AmalfiHoughton Road, Houghton-Le-Spring140 yd
Newbottle W M CNewbottle Workmens Club, Front Street339 yd
Houghton Comrades ClubPear Tree Place, Newbottle Street980 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cipolla Pizza28 - 29 South Street, Newbottle188 yd
Ethels Deli30 South Street, Newbottle193 yd
Grasswell Chippy1, Grasswell Terrace495 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newbottle Primary School
Houghton Road 		grass pitches298 yd
Grasswell (Closed)
Grasswell Caravan Site 		grass pitches608 yd
Coaley Lane Junior Football Pitch Complex
STADDON WAY 		grass pitches612 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 76.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 38.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 30.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s23.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed34.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed38.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Houghton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 211 crimes were reported near Houghton Road . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH4 4EF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 211
Violence And Sexual Offences 79
Anti Social Behaviour 75
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Other Theft 10
Public Order 8
Burglary 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Crime 6
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Leas255 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sparkwell Close428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Railway Street481 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near South Street249 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near South Street249 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gertrude Street387 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Railway Street481 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Devonport368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Railway Street481 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chester Street516 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Retired64
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction9
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other7
Administrative and support service activities7
Education6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female143
Male137

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex101
Married: Same sex1
Separated9
Divorced17
Widowed19

Health

Very good health116
Good health99
Fair health39
Bad health22
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 41
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White277

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union5
Rest of Europe1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years5
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
France1
Germany2
Lithuania1
Other Europe1
No passport held64

Religion

No religion103
Christian167
Not answered10
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