Chester Road is in Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring and in Sunderland district. DH4 7DJ 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 Chester Road, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH4 7QP, DH4 7EB, DH4 7RY, DH4 7RZ, DH4 7QW, DH4 7EA, DH4 7DQ, DH4 7DH, DH4 7DG.

Chester Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chester Road are based on 15 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 7DJ

Average Price
£278,504
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£278,504
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chester Road

Average Price
£210,801
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chester Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Penshaw Grange Bungalow Chester Road, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002015-09-14 £227,348
Penshaw Grange Chester Road, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002004-01-30 £329,660

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 		3,881 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pennywell Early Years Centre
Portsmouth Road, Pennywell SR4 9AX 		4,761 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oxclose Nursery School
Brancepeth Road, Oxclose NE38 0LA 		4,921 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 4Barnwell Academy
Whitefield Estate, Penshaw DH4 7RT 		271 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School
Station Road, Penshaw DH4 7JZ 		465 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shiney Row Primary School
Rear South View, Shiney Row DH4 4QP 		511 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Penshaw Academy
Langdale Road, New Penshaw DH4 7HY 		746 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newbottle Primary Academy
Houghton Road, Newbottle DH4 4EE 		2,313 yd Academy converter 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 		2,916 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Biddick Academy
Biddick Lane, NE38 8AL 		3,144 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kepier
Dairy Lane, DH4 5BH 		3,915 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road, SR3 3EL 		4,467 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sandhill View Academy
Grindon Lane, Thorney Close SR3 4EN 		4,814 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		4,708 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Christ's College
Pennywell Road, SR4 8PG 		4,909 yd Free schools 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 		3,080 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sunningdale School
Shaftoe Road, Springwell SR3 4HA 		5,173 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Link School
Swindon Road, SR3 4EE 		5,241 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Portland Academy
Weymouth Road, Chapelgarth SR3 2NQ 		5,296 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 Row473 yd
Full Of Beanz3 - 5 Westbourne Terrace, Houghton-le-Spring526 yd
Coffee Connect15, Westbourne Terrace573 yd
Penshaw TandooriBalti House, 13 Birds Terrace754 yd
Hadi's Deli3B Thompsons Buildings, Houghton-le-Spring880 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shoulder Of MuttonFront Street, Houghton-Le-Spring463 yd
Shiney Row Masonic HallChandler Row, Station Road573 yd
The ProspectChester Road, Sunderland613 yd
Penshaw Catholic Social ClubPenshaw Catholic Social Club, Station Road631 yd
Grey HorsePenshaw Lane, Houghton-le-Spring1,015 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Food Emporium1 Mill Pit, Houghton-le-Spring405 yd
Tandoori Garden1 Saint Oswalds Terrace, Shiney Row426 yd
The Pizza Shop (DH4) Limited1 Eden Terrace, Shiney Row459 yd
Mais- ThaiRock House, Wheatsheaf Corner479 yd
Pizza La VitaHerrington Burn, Houghton-le-Spring486 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
NISA NEW HERRINGTON3 Banks Buildings, Houghton-le-Spring653 yd
Co-Op3, 1689 yd
Heron FoodsChester Road, Shiney Row801 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barnwell Academy
Whitefield Estate 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches279 yd
First Choice Fitness (Closed)
3-5 3-5 Westbourne Terrace 		health and fitness suite520 yd
Shiney Row Primary School
grass pitches549 yd
Ymca (Herrington Burn) (Closed)
grass pitches562 yd
Our Lady Queen Of Peace Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Station Road 		grass pitches596 yd
New Penshaw Academy
LANGDALE ROAD 		grass pitches812 yd
Philadelphia Cricket Club
grass pitches963 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%

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

Safety

Is Chester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 331 crimes were reported near Chester Road . 31% 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 7DJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 331
Violence And Sexual Offences 130
Anti Social Behaviour 72
Criminal Damage And Arson 37
Shoplifting 20
Burglary 16
Other Theft 16
Public Order 15
Vehicle Crime 10
Drugs 7
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DH4 7DJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Cove367 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Council Avenue174 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tynedale Crescent474 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clydesdale Avenue395 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Henry Street487 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Henry Street487 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chigwell Close107 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chigwell Close107 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chigwell Close107 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Henry Street487 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH4 7DJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired73
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed17
Other8
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Looking after home or family2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Human health and social work activities16
Construction16
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities4
Other3
Information and communication3
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Administrative and support service activities2
Accommodation and food service activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male134

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex140
Separated1
Divorced14
Widowed13

Health

Very good health112
Good health108
Fair health36
Bad health3
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 67
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Pakistani6
Other Black1
White250

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom228
Germany1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion92
Christian155
Muslim6
Not answered10
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