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

Nearby postcodes are: DH5 8JA, DH5 8HG, DH5 8HY, DH5 8EJ, DH5 8HZ, DH5 8HQ, DH5 8HX, DH5 8LE, DH5 8EL.

Lawnswood Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lawnswood are based on 99 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 8JB

Average Price
£127,528
Semi-Detached
£132,390
Terraced
£122,814
Detached
£137,947
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lawnswood

Average Price
£130,315
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on LawnswoodStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002023-02-10 £84,668
26 Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£134,0002022-08-08 £137,947
16 Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£91,0002022-01-12 £94,729
32 Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002021-11-25 £114,464
24 Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002019-12-18 £154,849

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 4 536 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 2,943 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill Hill Nursery School
Torphin Hill Drive , Doxford Park SR3 2PJ 		3out of 4 5,275 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 4 321 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gillas Lane Primary Academy
Seaton Avenue , DH5 8EH 		3out of 4 515 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Durham Road , DH5 8NF 		4out of 4 671 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Eppleton Academy Primary School
Church Road , Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9AJ 		2out of 4 1,160 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Burnside Academy Inspires
Burnside Estate , DH4 5HB 		3out of 4 1,489 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 4 711 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hetton School
North Road , Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ 		2out of 4 2,443 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road , SR3 3EL 		2out of 4 4,944 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 4,350 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-Spring694 yd
MulligansHoughton Le Spring Golf Club, Houghton Golf Course825 yd
Palanquin Indian RestaurantVermillion Restaurant, 67 Newbottle Street1,036 yd
Lovely TakeawayLovely Hot Meal Takeaway, 12 Dickens Street1,044 yd
CostaRobbie Burns Hotel, Newbottle Street1,052 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Glendale Social ClubHall Lane, Houghton-Le-Spring412 yd
The Burn InnHetton Road, Houghton-le-Spring415 yd
The BurnThe Licensee, The Burn443 yd
Houghton Rugby ClubDairy Lane, Houghton-le-Spring606 yd
The White LionThe Licensee, White Lion792 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Dial5 Imperial Buildings, Houghton-le-Spring641 yd
Rivaaj98 Newbottle Street, Houghton-le-Spring750 yd
Fabio's Express1 Sunderland Street, Houghton-le-Spring773 yd
KJ BBQ House & Pizza3, Newbottle Street819 yd
Mightybite17, Newbottle Street910 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LimitedIceland Food PLC, 15 Newbottle Street908 yd
LidlMarket Town Store, Mautland Square916 yd
Heron Foods58,54,Newbottle Street, Houghton-le-Spring1,026 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
HALL LANE 		grass pitches382 yd
Gillas Lane Primary School
SEATON AVENUE 		grass pitches402 yd
Durham Road Pitches
BISHOPS WYND 		grass pitches756 yd
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
DURHAM ROAD 		grass pitches778 yd
Kepier Academy
KEPIER SCHOOL HOUSE KEPIER SCHOOL HOUSE DAIRY LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts937 yd
Usworth Park
DAIRY LANE 		tennis courts994 yd
Houghton Rufc
DAIRY LANE 		grass pitches1,039 yd
Eppleton Academy Primary School
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches1,076 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 speed74.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lawnswood Street dangerous?

In 2023, 394 crimes were reported near Lawnswood . Only 26% 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 8JB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JB

Employment

DH5 8JB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee64
Retired44
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family23
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Unemployed15
Student (economically inactive)14
Self-Employed6
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Education12
Transport and storage7
Other6
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female161
Male137

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex103
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced15
Widowed12

Health

Very good health140
Good health87
Fair health53
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 45
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian9
Black African4
Mixed Other1
White280
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom276
European Union6
Africa2
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK276
10+ Years13
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom196
Poland7
Central and Western Africa4
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
No passport held87

Religion

No religion148
Christian130
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim5
Sikh4
Not answered7
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