Kirknewton Close is in Houghton Le Spring and in Sunderland district. DH5 8EY 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 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH5 8DP, DH5 8DW, DH5 8DX, DH5 8BW, DH5 8BN, DH5 8DF, DH5 8BX, DH5 8DJ, DH5 8EL.

Kirknewton Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kirknewton Close are based on 67 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 8EY

Average Price
£100,714
Semi-Detached
£108,586
Terraced
£98,634
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kirknewton Close

Average Price
£100,714
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kirknewton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002023-10-13 £86,561
11 Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£106,0002022-09-02 £101,464
16 Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£83,0002022-07-25 £81,655
12 Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£79,9502020-11-26 £90,927
16 Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,0002019-01-21 £59,820

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 4 305 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 3,186 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill Hill Nursery School
Torphin Hill Drive , Doxford Park SR3 2PJ 		3out of 4 5,009 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 4 298 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gillas Lane Primary Academy
Seaton Avenue , DH5 8EH 		3out of 4 438 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Durham Road , DH5 8NF 		4out of 4 919 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Eppleton Academy Primary School
Church Road , Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9AJ 		2out of 4 1,297 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Burnside Academy Inspires
Burnside Estate , DH4 5HB 		3out of 4 1,420 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 4 789 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hetton School
North Road , Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ 		2out of 4 2,717 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road , SR3 3EL 		2out of 4 4,642 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 4,080 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-Spring624 yd
MulligansHoughton Le Spring Golf Club, Houghton Golf Course720 yd
Palanquin Indian RestaurantVermillion Restaurant, 67 Newbottle Street923 yd
CostaRobbie Burns Hotel, Newbottle Street937 yd
GrillerzMiss Nancy's The Brasserie, 75 Newbottle Street951 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Glendale Social ClubHall Lane, Houghton-Le-Spring339 yd
The Burn InnHetton Road, Houghton-le-Spring604 yd
Houghton Rugby ClubDairy Lane, Houghton-le-Spring646 yd
The Wild BoarJ D Wetherspoon The Wild Boar, Frederick Place694 yd
The White LionThe Licensee, White Lion711 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Dial5 Imperial Buildings, Houghton-le-Spring637 yd
Rivaaj98 Newbottle Street, Houghton-le-Spring646 yd
Fabio's Express1 Sunderland Street, Houghton-le-Spring690 yd
KJ BBQ House & Pizza3, Newbottle Street737 yd
Mightybite17, Newbottle Street820 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlMarket Town Store, Mautland Square800 yd
Iceland Foods LimitedIceland Food PLC, 15 Newbottle Street818 yd
Heron Foods58,54,Newbottle Street, Houghton-le-Spring930 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gillas Lane Primary School
SEATON AVENUE 		grass pitches333 yd
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
HALL LANE 		grass pitches403 yd
Durham Road Pitches
BISHOPS WYND 		grass pitches955 yd
Kepier Academy
KEPIER SCHOOL HOUSE KEPIER SCHOOL HOUSE DAIRY LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts987 yd
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
DURHAM ROAD 		grass pitches1,010 yd
Usworth Park
DAIRY LANE 		tennis courts1,056 yd
Houghton Sports Centre
STATION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls1,080 yd
Houghton Rufc
DAIRY LANE 		grass pitches1,089 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 speed125.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed328.14 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed328.14 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.96 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kirknewton Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 406 crimes were reported near Kirknewton Close . Only 25% 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 8EY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EY

Employment

DH5 8EY area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 student residents living in DH5 8EY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee129
Retired62
Long-Term Sick or disabled35
Student (economically inactive)35
Looking after home or family34
Part-Time Employee33
Unemployed17
Other13
Self-Employed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

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

Female272
Male220

Partnership Status

Single182
Married: Opposite sex110
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated10
Divorced42
Widowed23

Health

Very good health218
Good health143
Fair health80
Bad health38
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications81
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 49
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 60
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 65
Degree or Similar 79
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian1
Black African14
Other Black13
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White455
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom478
European Union5
Africa8
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK478
10+ Years12
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom371
France4
Italy4
Poland1
Eastern Asia1
No passport held111

Religion

No religion231
Christian249
Buddhist1
Not answered14
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