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

Nearby postcodes are: DH5 8LH, DH5 8LL, DH5 8LF, DH5 8JJ, DH5 8JP, DH5 8LE, DH5 8HX, DH5 8ND, DH5 8BU.

Wordsworth Avenue West Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wordsworth Avenue West are based on 11 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 8LJ

Average Price
£67,203
Semi-Detached
£64,868
Terraced
£69,148
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wordsworth Avenue West

Average Price
£67,203
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wordsworth Avenue WestStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
31 Wordsworth Avenue West, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,0002021-05-28 £69,476
7 Wordsworth Avenue West, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£50,0002018-10-05 £59,067
4 Wordsworth Avenue West, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£69,0002017-10-17 £81,067
9 Wordsworth Avenue West, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£60,0002015-07-31 £77,479
7 Wordsworth Avenue West, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£50,0002014-08-15 £65,734

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 4 756 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 2,799 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Durham Road , DH5 8NF 		4out of 4 436 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
Hall Lane , DH5 8DA 		3out of 4 479 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gillas Lane Primary Academy
Seaton Avenue , DH5 8EH 		3out of 4 748 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Eppleton Academy Primary School
Church Road , Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9AJ 		2out of 4 1,180 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Burnside Academy Inspires
Burnside Estate , DH4 5HB 		3out of 4 1,521 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 4 666 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hetton School
North Road , Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ 		2out of 4 2,256 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road , SR3 3EL 		2out of 4 5,218 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 4,624 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-Spring907 yd
MulligansHoughton Le Spring Golf Club, Houghton Golf Course1,047 yd
Lovely TakeawayLovely Hot Meal Takeaway, 12 Dickens Street1,064 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BurnThe Licensee, The Burn180 yd
The Burn InnHetton Road, Houghton-le-Spring315 yd
Glendale Social ClubHall Lane, Houghton-Le-Spring566 yd
Houghton Rugby ClubDairy Lane, Houghton-le-Spring617 yd
The Mill InnDurham Road, Houghton-le-Spring754 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Dial5 Imperial Buildings, Houghton-le-Spring686 yd
Rivaaj98 Newbottle Street, Houghton-le-Spring860 yd
Fabio's Express1 Sunderland Street, Houghton-le-Spring864 yd
KJ BBQ House & Pizza3, Newbottle Street903 yd
Mightybite17, Newbottle Street992 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LimitedIceland Food PLC, 15 Newbottle Street991 yd
LidlMarket Town Store, Mautland Square1,020 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
HALL LANE 		grass pitches479 yd
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
DURHAM ROAD 		grass pitches556 yd
Durham Road Pitches
BISHOPS WYND 		grass pitches572 yd
Gillas Lane Primary School
SEATON AVENUE 		grass pitches646 yd
Kepier Academy
KEPIER SCHOOL HOUSE KEPIER SCHOOL HOUSE DAIRY LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts893 yd
Usworth Park
DAIRY LANE 		tennis courts934 yd
Houghton Rufc
DAIRY LANE 		grass pitches987 yd
Eppleton Academy Primary School
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches1,083 yd
Eppleton Cricket Club
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches1,087 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 speed43.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed125 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed940 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed940 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed91.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed940 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wordsworth Avenue West Street dangerous?

In 2023, 292 crimes were reported near Wordsworth Avenue West . 34% 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 8LJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wordsworth Avenue West, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LJ

Employment

DH5 8LJ area has a very 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee55
Retired35
Part-Time Employee28
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Looking after home or family19
Self-Employed11
Unemployed10
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing9
Education8
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female140
Male101

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex46
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced21
Widowed13

Health

Very good health98
Good health78
Fair health50
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 36
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African5
Mixed White and Asian3
White233

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union6
Africa5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years3
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom155
Germany1
Poland1
Romania3
South and Eastern Africa5
No passport held76

Religion

No religion130
Christian102
Other religion1
Not answered8
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