Ross Lea is in Houghton Le Spring and in Chester-Le-Street district. DH4 4PQ is located in the Shiney Row 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 Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH4 4PF, DH4 4PH, DH4 4PE, DH4 4PB, DH4 4PG, DH4 4PL, DH4 4PD, DH4 4PJ, DH4 4PW.

Ross Lea Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ross Lea are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Chester-Le-Street.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DH4 4PQ

Average Price
£155,633
Semi-Detached
£172,617
Terraced
£175,834
Detached
£149,305
Flats/Maisonettes
£68,454
Other
£159,377

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ross Lea

Average Price
£166,076
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ross LeaStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50 Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£177,5002022-06-24 £181,723
23 Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£137,5002022-03-11 £142,140
51 Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-02-05 £136,103
45 Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£148,0002019-08-15 £175,834
45 Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building 		£148,0002019-08-15 £159,377

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 		3,423 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oxclose Nursery School
Brancepeth Road, Oxclose NE38 0LA 		5,292 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 4Shiney Row Primary School
Rear South View, Shiney Row DH4 4QP 		821 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School
Station Road, Penshaw DH4 7JZ 		1,224 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bournmoor Primary School
Lambourne Close, Bournmoor DH4 6HF 		1,228 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barnwell Academy
Whitefield Estate, Penshaw DH4 7RT 		1,395 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Penshaw Academy
Langdale Road, New Penshaw DH4 7HY 		1,861 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 		3,247 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Biddick Lane, NE38 8AF 		3,428 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Biddick Academy
Biddick Lane, NE38 8AL 		3,793 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Park View School
Church Chare, DH3 3QA 		4,927 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close, Oxclose Village NE38 0LN 		5,228 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Columbia Grange School
Oxclose Road, NE38 7NY 		3,908 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
Blue Olive Deli27 - 28 Hindsons Crescent North, Houghton-le-Spring419 yd
Coffee Connect15, Westbourne Terrace722 yd
Full Of Beanz3 - 5 Westbourne Terrace, Houghton-le-Spring766 yd
The Coffee Shop16B Beatrice Terrace, Shiney Row782 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shoulder Of MuttonFront Street, Houghton-Le-Spring842 yd
Shiney Row Masonic HallChandler Row, Station Road955 yd
Penshaw Catholic Social ClubPenshaw Catholic Social Club, Station Road1,071 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rana's Fish \& Chips38, Westbourne Terrace634 yd
Village Spice40, Westbourne Terrace634 yd
Pizza Box34, Westbourne Terrace634 yd
Spicy China31 Westbourne Terrace, Houghton-le-Spring680 yd
Mais- ThaiRock House, Wheatsheaf Corner802 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron FoodsChester Road, Shiney Row570 yd
Co-Op3, 1671 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shiney Row
TRINITY PARK 		grass pitches594 yd
Shiney Row Primary School
grass pitches730 yd
First Choice Fitness (Closed)
3-5 3-5 Westbourne Terrace 		health and fitness suite769 yd
Ymca (Herrington Burn) (Closed)
grass pitches1,038 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 speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ross Lea Street dangerous?

In 2023, 234 crimes were reported near Ross Lea . 40% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH4 4PQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 234
Violence And Sexual Offences 79
Criminal Damage And Arson 36
Anti Social Behaviour 34
Shoplifting 33
Other Crime 13
Other Theft 13
Vehicle Crime 10
Burglary 6
Public Order 5
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hunter Street281 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Princes Street509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lowerson Avenue389 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lowerson Avenue389 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Burnden Grove411 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hunter Street281 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hunter Street281 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hunter Street281 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hunter Street281 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hunter Street281 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH4 4PQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 53% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired125
Full-Time Employee48
Part-Time Employee16
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Self-Employed10
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Construction6
Human health and social work activities5
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Education2
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Transport and storage1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Other1

People

Gender

Female130
Male120

Partnership Status

Single43
Married: Opposite sex128
Married: Same sex4
Separated1
Divorced13
Widowed45

Health

Very good health72
Good health80
Fair health61
Bad health26
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications79
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship30
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 31
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
White250
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union3
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Italy1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion72
Christian171
Not answered9
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