Kirkstone Close is in Houghton Le Spring and in Sunderland district. DH5 8DW 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH5 8DP, DH5 8EY, DH5 8EN, DH5 8EL, DH5 8DX, DH5 8ER, DH5 8BW, DH5 8EW, DH5 8HN.

Kirkstone Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kirkstone Close are based on 75 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 8DW

Average Price
£99,721
Semi-Detached
£107,211
Terraced
£95,507
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kirkstone Close

Average Price
£99,721
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kirkstone CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12A Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£122,5002023-12-01 £122,500
12 Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£84,9952023-03-03 £86,556
14 Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002022-11-25 £90,324
7 Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002022-02-08 £71,417
9 Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£70,0002022-01-21 £74,162

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 4 394 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 3,110 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill Hill Nursery School
Torphin Hill Drive , Doxford Park SR3 2PJ 		3out of 4 4,998 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gillas Lane Primary Academy
Seaton Avenue , DH5 8EH 		3out of 4 354 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
Hall Lane , DH5 8DA 		3out of 4 364 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Durham Road , DH5 8NF 		4out of 4 934 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Eppleton Academy Primary School
Church Road , Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9AJ 		2out of 4 1,208 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Burnside Academy Inspires
Burnside Estate , DH4 5HB 		3out of 4 1,507 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 4 851 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hetton School
North Road , Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ 		2out of 4 2,651 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road , SR3 3EL 		2out of 4 4,664 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 4,072 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-Spring542 yd
MulligansHoughton Le Spring Golf Club, Houghton Golf Course645 yd
Palanquin Indian RestaurantVermillion Restaurant, 67 Newbottle Street1,012 yd
CostaRobbie Burns Hotel, Newbottle Street1,026 yd
GrillerzMiss Nancy's The Brasserie, 75 Newbottle Street1,040 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Glendale Social ClubHall Lane, Houghton-Le-Spring417 yd
The Burn InnHetton Road, Houghton-le-Spring635 yd
Houghton Rugby ClubDairy Lane, Houghton-le-Spring714 yd
The BurnThe Licensee, The Burn723 yd
The Wild BoarJ D Wetherspoon The Wild Boar, Frederick Place782 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Dial5 Imperial Buildings, Houghton-le-Spring712 yd
Rivaaj98 Newbottle Street, Houghton-le-Spring733 yd
Fabio's Express1 Sunderland Street, Houghton-le-Spring776 yd
KJ BBQ House & Pizza3, Newbottle Street823 yd
Mightybite17, Newbottle Street907 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlMarket Town Store, Mautland Square889 yd
Iceland Foods LimitedIceland Food PLC, 15 Newbottle Street905 yd
Heron Foods58,54,Newbottle Street, Houghton-le-Spring1,018 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gillas Lane Primary School
SEATON AVENUE 		grass pitches245 yd
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
HALL LANE 		grass pitches467 yd
Durham Road Pitches
BISHOPS WYND 		grass pitches989 yd
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
DURHAM ROAD 		grass pitches1,032 yd
Kepier Academy
KEPIER SCHOOL HOUSE KEPIER SCHOOL HOUSE DAIRY LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,057 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed169.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed940 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed940 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed77.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed940 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kirkstone Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 390 crimes were reported near Kirkstone Close . Only 27% 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 8DW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW

Employment

DH5 8DW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Looking after home or family34
Retired28
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed10
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Education9
Other7
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction5
Real estate activities5
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female168
Male166

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex83
Separated6
Divorced19
Widowed11

Health

Very good health147
Good health112
Fair health42
Bad health27
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 51
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other3
White325

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union17
Rest of Europe1
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years9
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom227
Poland16
Other EU countries2
Turkey1
No passport held87

Religion

No religion168
Christian150
Muslim1
Not answered15
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