Holywell Road is in Houghton Le Spring and in Sunderland district. DH5 8BX is located in the Copt Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Houghton and Sunderland South. This postcode has been in use since 2010-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH5 8DF, DH5 8BN, DH5 8DX, DH5 8GY, DH5 8AQ, DH5 8EY, DH5 8BW, DH5 8DP, DH5 8DG.

Holywell Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Holywell Road are based on 10 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 DH5 8BX

Average Price
£153,540
Semi-Detached
£150,275
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£182,925
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holywell Road

Average Price
£153,540
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holywell Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-08-20 £128,558
5 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£99,5002019-08-23 £121,536
4 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£95,0002019-04-05 £115,317
1 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£137,0002011-07-26 £178,191
2 Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£133,2502011-04-15 £174,174

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Houghton Le Spring Nursery School
Neasham Place , DH5 8AE 		4out of 4 173 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hetton Lyons Nursery School
Four Lane Ends , Hetton-le-Hole DH5 0AH 		3out of 4 3,317 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill Hill Nursery School
Torphin Hill Drive , Doxford Park SR3 2PJ 		3out of 4 4,986 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
Hall Lane , DH5 8DA 		3out of 4 273 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gillas Lane Primary Academy
Seaton Avenue , DH5 8EH 		3out of 4 552 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Durham Road , DH5 8NF 		4out of 4 954 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Burnside Academy Inspires
Burnside Estate , DH4 5HB 		3out of 4 1,310 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Eppleton Academy Primary School
Church Road , Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9AJ 		2out of 4 1,430 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kepier
Dairy Lane , DH4 5BH 		2out of 4 746 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hetton School
North Road , Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ 		2out of 4 2,840 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road , SR3 3EL 		2out of 4 4,574 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Portland Academy
Weymouth Road , Chapelgarth SR3 2NQ 		2out of 4 4,054 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
Copt HillGillas Lane, Houghton-le-Spring731 yd
Palanquin Indian RestaurantVermillion Restaurant, 67 Newbottle Street807 yd
MulligansHoughton Le Spring Golf Club, Houghton Golf Course814 yd
CostaRobbie Burns Hotel, Newbottle Street819 yd
GrillerzMiss Nancy's The Brasserie, 75 Newbottle Street833 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Glendale Social ClubHall Lane, Houghton-Le-Spring275 yd
The Wild BoarJ D Wetherspoon The Wild Boar, Frederick Place582 yd
Houghton Rugby ClubDairy Lane, Houghton-le-Spring596 yd
The White LionThe Licensee, White Lion609 yd
The Burn InnHetton Road, Houghton-le-Spring622 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rivaaj98 Newbottle Street, Houghton-le-Spring538 yd
Pizza Dial5 Imperial Buildings, Houghton-le-Spring568 yd
Fabio's Express1 Sunderland Street, Houghton-le-Spring588 yd
KJ BBQ House & Pizza3, Newbottle Street635 yd
Mightybite17, Newbottle Street712 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlMarket Town Store, Mautland Square685 yd
Iceland Foods LimitedIceland Food PLC, 15 Newbottle Street710 yd
Heron Foods58,54,Newbottle Street, Houghton-le-Spring817 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
HALL LANE 		grass pitches372 yd
Gillas Lane Primary School
SEATON AVENUE 		grass pitches455 yd
Kepier Academy
KEPIER SCHOOL HOUSE KEPIER SCHOOL HOUSE DAIRY LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts925 yd
Durham Road Pitches
BISHOPS WYND 		grass pitches962 yd
Houghton Sports Centre
STATION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls972 yd
Usworth Park
DAIRY LANE 		tennis courts997 yd
Houghton Rufc
DAIRY LANE 		grass pitches1,024 yd
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
DURHAM ROAD 		grass pitches1,033 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 Holywell Road dangerous?

In 2023, 437 crimes were reported near Holywell Road . Only 24% 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 DH5 8BX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Holywell Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8BX

Employment

DH5 8BX area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in DH5 8BX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee35
Retired30
Part-Time Employee7
Self-Employed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4
Other3
Student (economically inactive)3
Looking after home or family2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities15
Construction13
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Other4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female66
Male63

Partnership Status

Single32
Married: Opposite sex40
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced10
Widowed10

Health

Very good health65
Good health39
Fair health14
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 8
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 31
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
White128

Country of Birth

United Kingdom127
Rest of Europe1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK127
10+ Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom114
No passport held15

Religion

No religion60
Christian62
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered4
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