Front Street is in Newbottle, Houghton Le Spring and in Sunderland district. DH4 4ER is located in the Copt Hill 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 Front Street, Newbottle, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH4 4EJ, DH4 4HQ, DH4 4HF, DH4 4HD, DH4 4EH, DH4 4HB, DH4 4EY, DH4 4HT, DH4 4HS.

Front Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Front Street are based on 164 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 4ER

Average Price
£332,684
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£161,654
Detached
£443,216
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£232,612

Estimated Average Property Prices for Front Street

Average Price
£150,569
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Front Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Highsett Cottage 2 East Farm Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building 		£215,0002020-03-13 £232,612
Newbottle House Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002014-09-29 £231,491
East Farm Cottage Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£249,9992007-08-24 £305,613
Newbottle House Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£40,0002002-10-09 £91,816
High Barn Front Street, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, a newly built property 		£194,0002001-06-29 £530,155

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 		1,907 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mill Hill Nursery School
Torphin Hill Drive, Doxford Park SR3 2PJ 		4,900 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hetton Lyons Nursery School
Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 0AH 		5,375 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pennywell Early Years Centre
Portsmouth Road, Pennywell SR4 9AX 		5,462 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 		594 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burnside Academy Inspires
Burnside Estate, DH4 5HB 		1,410 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shiney Row Primary School
Rear South View, Shiney Row DH4 4QP 		1,665 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bernard Gilpin Primary School
Hall Lane, DH5 8DA 		2,127 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barnwell Academy
Whitefield Estate, Penshaw DH4 7RT 		2,283 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 		2,094 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road, SR3 3EL 		3,783 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hetton School
North Road, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ 		4,850 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sandhill View Academy
Grindon Lane, Thorney Close SR3 4EN 		4,869 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Biddick Lane, NE38 8AF 		4,914 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Academy 360
Portsmouth Road, SR4 9BA 		5,363 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ's College
Pennywell Road, SR4 8PG 		5,386 yd Free schools 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 		4,027 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Grange School
Oxclose Road, NE38 7NY 		5,071 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sunningdale School
Shaftoe Road, Springwell SR3 4HA 		5,135 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Link School
Swindon Road, SR3 4EE 		5,275 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Dragon InnFront Street, Houghton-Le-Spring281 yd
Mama's Bar Grill PizzeriaHoughton Road, Houghton-Le-Spring372 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Newbottle W M CNewbottle Workmens Club, Front Street111 yd
The Sun Inn & AmalfiHoughton Road, Houghton-Le-Spring371 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ethels Deli30 South Street, Newbottle178 yd
Cipolla Pizza28 - 29 South Street, Newbottle183 yd
Grasswell Chippy1, Grasswell Terrace804 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newbottle Primary School
Houghton Road 		grass pitches653 yd
Coaley Lane Junior Football Pitch Complex
STADDON WAY 		grass pitches871 yd
Grasswell (Closed)
Grasswell Caravan Site 		grass pitches937 yd
Philadelphia Cricket Club
grass pitches1,064 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 speed78.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Front Street dangerous?

In 2023, 103 crimes were reported near Front Street . 60% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH4 4ER.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 103
Violence And Sexual Offences 41
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Other Theft 4
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near South Street124 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sparkwell Close503 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near South Street124 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Leas257 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sparkwell Close503 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hillview Crescent514 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Charles Street249 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cathedral View186 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Kirk View95 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Houghton Road370 yd

Employment

DH4 4ER area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in DH4 4ER area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired79
Full-Time Employee58
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed9
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education14
Manufacturing11
Human health and social work activities10
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female127
Male141

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex107
Separated3
Divorced27
Widowed16

Health

Very good health101
Good health93
Fair health48
Bad health19
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 48
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
White262
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years4
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom227
Spain1
Poland2
No passport held39

Religion

No religion101
Christian153
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered12
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