Abbey Drive is in Houghton Le Spring and in Sunderland district. DH4 5LA 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 Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH4 5LL, DH4 5LR, DH4 5LJ, DH4 5LS, DH4 5LB, DH4 5LH, DH4 5LN, DH4 5LQ, DH4 5LW.

Abbey Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Abbey Drive are based on 82 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 5LA

Average Price
£101,265
Semi-Detached
£101,053
Terraced
£106,154
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Abbey Drive

Average Price
£106,018
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Abbey DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
68 Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002023-10-20 £76,943
55 Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£71,5002023-05-10 £74,111
64 Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£70,0002023-02-28 £71,011
77 Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002023-01-27 £89,798
84 Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002022-10-14 £87,892

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 		1,815 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hetton Lyons Nursery School
Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 0AH 		4,879 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 4Burnside Academy Inspires
Burnside Estate, DH4 5HB 		671 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbottle Primary Academy
Houghton Road, Newbottle DH4 4EE 		809 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Dubmire Primary
Britannia Terrace, Fence Houses DH4 6HL 		1,078 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bernard Gilpin Primary School
Hall Lane, DH5 8DA 		1,851 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlea Primary School
Fence Houses, DH4 6AR 		1,883 yd Community school 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 		1,508 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hetton School
North Road, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ 		4,242 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road, SR3 3EL 		5,119 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Biddick Lane, NE38 8AF 		5,181 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 		5,181 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
Mama's Bar Grill PizzeriaHoughton Road, Houghton-Le-Spring1,000 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Houghton Comrades ClubPear Tree Place, Newbottle Street1,007 yd
The Sun Inn & AmalfiHoughton Road, Houghton-Le-Spring1,054 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grasswell Chippy1, Grasswell Terrace673 yd
Pizzalicious10 Gladstone Street, Houghton-le-Spring1,070 yd
Silver Grid90, Newbottle Street1,076 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grasswell (Closed)
Grasswell Caravan Site 		grass pitches536 yd
Leyburn Grove
SEABURN DRIVE 		grass pitches641 yd
Newbottle Primary School
Houghton Road 		grass pitches723 yd
Coaley Lane Junior Football Pitch Complex
STADDON WAY 		grass pitches919 yd
Houghton Sports Centre
STATION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls1,011 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed36.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed52.46 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed52.46 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Abbey Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 230 crimes were reported near Abbey Drive . 41% 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 5LA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 230
Violence And Sexual Offences 87
Anti Social Behaviour 66
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Public Order 19
Burglary 11
Other Crime 8
Other Theft 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Robbery 3
Drugs 2
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH4 5LA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Hopper Court263 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Fairbairn Drive360 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thorneyburn Close468 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rosedale Crescent234 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Byland Close129 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Fairbairn Drive360 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Fairbairn Drive360 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Hopper Court263 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Butterwick Road518 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Butterwick Road518 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired50
Part-Time Employee26
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family16
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed4
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction17
Human health and social work activities13
Transport and storage11
Manufacturing10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other6
Financial and insurance activities5
Education5
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female140
Male125

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex77
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced24
Widowed18

Health

Very good health98
Good health88
Fair health46
Bad health25
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 28

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
White264

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom201
Lithuania2
No passport held60

Religion

No religion134
Christian120
Other religion2
Not answered8
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