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

Nearby postcodes are: DH4 4RX, DH4 4RL, DH4 4RR, DH4 4RN, DH4 4QR, DH4 4RW, DH4 4QW, DH4 4RQ, DH4 4JS.

Galashiels Grove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Galashiels Grove are based on 4 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 4RU

Average Price
£80,518
Semi-Detached
£78,135
Terraced
£82,900
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Galashiels Grove

Average Price
£80,518
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Galashiels GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Galashiels Grove, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002022-06-24 £81,903
3 Galashiels Grove, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£82,0002022-05-31 £82,453
4 Galashiels Grove, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,5002015-07-29 £83,346
2 Galashiels Grove, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£57,5002009-07-10 £74,367

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 		3,502 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oxclose Nursery School
Brancepeth Road, Oxclose NE38 0LA 		5,175 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pennywell Early Years Centre
Portsmouth Road, Pennywell SR4 9AX 		5,382 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 		233 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School
Station Road, Penshaw DH4 7JZ 		773 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barnwell Academy
Whitefield Estate, Penshaw DH4 7RT 		851 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Penshaw Academy
Langdale Road, New Penshaw DH4 7HY 		1,343 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bournmoor Primary School
Lambourne Close, Bournmoor DH4 6HF 		1,811 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Biddick Lane, NE38 8AF 		3,223 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kepier
Dairy Lane, DH4 5BH 		3,442 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Biddick Academy
Biddick Lane, NE38 8AL 		3,528 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road, SR3 3EL 		4,798 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close, Oxclose Village NE38 0LN 		5,131 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 		5,323 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		3,557 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Portland Academy
Weymouth Road, Chapelgarth SR3 2NQ 		5,458 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
The Coffee Shop16B Beatrice Terrace, Shiney Row243 yd
Coffee Connect15, Westbourne Terrace289 yd
Full Of Beanz3 - 5 Westbourne Terrace, Houghton-le-Spring303 yd
Blue Olive Deli27 - 28 Hindsons Crescent North, Houghton-le-Spring498 yd
Hadi's Deli3B Thompsons Buildings, Houghton-le-Spring752 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shoulder Of MuttonFront Street, Houghton-Le-Spring360 yd
Shiney Row Masonic HallChandler Row, Station Road581 yd
Penshaw Catholic Social ClubPenshaw Catholic Social Club, Station Road720 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tandoori Garden1 Saint Oswalds Terrace, Shiney Row279 yd
The Pizza Shop (DH4) Limited1 Eden Terrace, Shiney Row280 yd
The Food Emporium1 Mill Pit, Houghton-le-Spring288 yd
Spicy China31 Westbourne Terrace, Houghton-le-Spring292 yd
Rana's Fish \& Chips38, Westbourne Terrace296 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op3, 1368 yd
Heron FoodsChester Road, Shiney Row389 yd
NISA NEW HERRINGTON3 Banks Buildings, Houghton-le-Spring968 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shiney Row Primary School
grass pitches128 yd
First Choice Fitness (Closed)
3-5 3-5 Westbourne Terrace 		health and fitness suite300 yd
Ymca (Herrington Burn) (Closed)
grass pitches494 yd
Shiney Row
TRINITY PARK 		grass pitches590 yd
Philadelphia Cricket Club
grass pitches759 yd
Our Lady Queen Of Peace Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Station Road 		grass pitches810 yd
Barnwell Academy
Whitefield Estate 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches817 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 speed60.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed150.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Galashiels Grove Street dangerous?

In 2023, 618 crimes were reported near Galashiels Grove . Only 15% 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 4RU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 618
Violence And Sexual Offences 187
Shoplifting 155
Anti Social Behaviour 93
Criminal Damage And Arson 68
Other Theft 29
Public Order 27
Burglary 17
Other Crime 15
Vehicle Crime 11
Drugs 8
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hunter Street363 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hunter Street363 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hunter Street363 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Princes Street311 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Derwent Street447 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Station Road383 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket374 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lowerson Avenue234 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Princes Street311 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Hunter Street363 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH4 4RU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired51
Full-Time Employee34
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other7
Looking after home or family6
Self-Employed4
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Construction9
Manufacturing7
Human health and social work activities7
Education5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female93
Male81

Partnership Status

Single45
Married: Opposite sex49
Separated3
Divorced26
Widowed20

Health

Very good health63
Good health53
Fair health37
Bad health13
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 14
Degree or Similar 16
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White171
Roma1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom173
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK173
10+ Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom127
No passport held48

Religion

No religion61
Christian103
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Not answered9
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