Wood Lea is in Houghton Le Spring and in Sunderland district. DH5 8HT 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 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DH5 8HR, DH5 8HS, DH5 8JE, DH5 8HU, DH5 8HL, DH5 8HJ, DH5 8EE, DH5 8JD, DH5 8QA.

Wood Lea Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wood Lea are based on 16 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 8HT

Average Price
£149,272
Semi-Detached
£149,711
Terraced
£146,195
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wood Lea

Average Price
£149,272
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wood LeaStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£85,0002020-10-21 £102,749
34 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£144,0002019-09-30 £167,590
34 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building
£105,0002019-04-26 £124,800
8 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£85,0002017-06-09 £106,044
25 Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£122,0002016-10-07 £152,947

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 4 895 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 2,626 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill Hill Nursery School
Torphin Hill Drive , Doxford Park SR3 2PJ
3out of 4 5,121 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 4 331 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Eppleton Academy Primary School
Church Road , Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9AJ
2out of 4 711 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
Hall Lane , DH5 8DA
3out of 4 771 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Durham Road , DH5 8NF
4out of 4 1,019 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Burnside Academy Inspires
Burnside Estate , DH4 5HB
3out of 4 1,950 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 1,176 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hetton School
North Road , Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ
2out of 4 2,210 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road , SR3 3EL
2out of 4 4,950 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 4,215 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-Spring394 yd
MulligansHoughton Le Spring Golf Club, Houghton Golf Course534 yd
Hope Bank ViewDene Street, New Silksworth746 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BurnThe Licensee, The Burn641 yd
The Three TunsHoughton Road, Houghton-Le-Spring771 yd
Glendale Social ClubHall Lane, Houghton-Le-Spring853 yd
The Burn InnHetton Road, Houghton-le-Spring854 yd
Eppleton Cricket ClubChurch Road, Houghton-Le-Spring891 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gillas Lane Primary School
SEATON AVENUE
grass pitches325 yd
Eppleton Academy Primary School
CHURCH ROAD
grass pitches639 yd
Eppleton Cricket Club
CHURCH ROAD
grass pitches681 yd
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
HALL LANE
grass pitches847 yd
Houghton Le Spring Golf Club
golf1,003 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed41.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed75.21 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed75.21 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wood Lea Street dangerous?

In 2023, 205 crimes were reported near Wood Lea . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DH5 8HT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wood Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HT

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH5 8HT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired103
Full-Time Employee61
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Looking after home or family2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities11
Education9
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 6
Transport and storage5
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities3
Other1
Real estate activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female119
Male114

Partnership Status

Single44
Married: Opposite sex130
Separated3
Divorced18
Widowed22

Health

Very good health83
Good health90
Fair health47
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 39
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian1
White229
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union2
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years3
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
No passport held30

Religion

No religion57
Christian157
Hindu1
Muslim3
Not answered15