DH4 6LU is in Chilton Moor, Houghton Le Spring and Sunderland district. DH4 6LU 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 Chilton Moor, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH4 6TZ, DH4 6TB, DH4 6NE, DH4 5NT, DH4 6ND, DH4 6NL, DH4 6NA, DH4 6LX, DH4 5NU.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 6LU

Average Price
£183,336
Semi-Detached
£174,106
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£229,481
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in DH4 6LU

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Brinkburn, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002021-05-21 £126,530
Martindale, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£187,5002016-01-15 £240,857
Brinkburn, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£99,0002014-02-07 £132,881
Haining Croft, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002006-01-31 £229,481
School House, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£77,0002002-04-12 £200,424

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 		2,209 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hetton Lyons Nursery School
Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 0AH 		4,255 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Dubmire Primary
Britannia Terrace, Fence Houses DH4 6HL 		525 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burnside Academy Inspires
Burnside Estate, DH4 5HB 		1,401 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Durham Road, DH5 8NF 		1,671 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlea Primary School
Fence Houses, DH4 6AR 		1,692 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bernard Gilpin Primary School
Hall Lane, DH5 8DA 		2,053 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Kepier
Dairy Lane, DH4 5BH 		1,561 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hetton School
North Road, Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ 		3,545 yd Community 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
K9 Coffee House3, Front Street223 yd
Mangal HouseFront Street, Fence Houses431 yd
Chilton DinerVacant Property, 17431 yd
Dolce Catering (Main And Foam Plant Kitchen)2 Phoenix Way, Rainton Bridge Industrial Estate635 yd
The Meadows Coffee ShopDurham Wildlife Trust, Mallard Way926 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Free Gardeners ArmsFront Street, Houghton-le-Spring245 yd
Dubmire W M ClubDubmire Workmens Club, Wynyard Street333 yd
Dubmire R.B.L. Social ClubDubmire Royal British Legion Social Club, Britannia Terrace491 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mangal Smash Burgers Pizzas And KebabsMangal House, Front Street131 yd
Happy Wok2, Front Street273 yd
Cream Curls / King Of Fast Food2B Front Street, Fence Houses280 yd
Pizzalicious10 Gladstone Street, Houghton-le-Spring286 yd
Golden Fry Inn Fencehouses Ltd85, Station Avenue North793 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dubmire Junior School
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches607 yd
Leyburn Grove
SEABURN DRIVE 		grass pitches994 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 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 85.7%

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 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is DH4 6LU dangerous?

In 2023, 346 crimes were reported near DH4 6LU . Only 30% 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 6LU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 346
Violence And Sexual Offences 101
Anti Social Behaviour 54
Criminal Damage And Arson 43
Public Order 42
Other Theft 37
Shoplifting 19
Burglary 18
Vehicle Crime 14
Other Crime 6
Drugs 5
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH4 6LU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Gladstone Street285 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Cross Street532 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Front Street175 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Front Street316 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Churchill Square324 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Churchill Square324 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Churchill Square324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Churchill Square324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near South Street443 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cross Street532 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired75
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family10
Other8
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction12
Other10
Transport and storage10
Education7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female149
Male161

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex118
Married: Same sex4
Separated11
Divorced22
Widowed17

Health

Very good health129
Good health112
Fair health47
Bad health18
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 55
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian1
Other Asian3
Black African5
White302

Country of Birth

United Kingdom304
European Union2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK304
10+ Years4
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Poland1
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held49

Religion

No religion112
Christian180
Not answered18
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