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

Area Report

Property Prices

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 8LX

Average Price
£575,402
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£575,402
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in DH5 8LX

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Croft Warden Law, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002022-02-25 £447,554
Deancroft Bungalow Warden Law, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002005-07-12 £668,854
The Fold, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002004-07-01 £296,245
Longcroft, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£174,0001998-08-10 £546,685
Highcroft, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building
£195,0001997-09-26 £628,386

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 2,449 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill Hill Nursery School
Torphin Hill Drive , Doxford Park SR3 2PJ
3out of 4 3,162 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 3,811 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 1,967 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Eppleton Academy Primary School
Church Road , Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9AJ
2out of 4 2,108 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy
Marcross Drive , Moorside SR3 2RE
4out of 4 2,523 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bernard Gilpin Primary School
Hall Lane , DH5 8DA
3out of 4 2,599 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Durham Road , DH5 8NF
4out of 4 3,142 yd Academy converter No 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 3,089 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road , SR3 3EL
2out of 4 3,564 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hetton School
North Road , Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9JZ
2out of 4 3,776 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Seaham High School
Station Road , SR7 0BH
- not rated 4,604 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Tunstall Bank , SR2 0SX
3out of 4 4,732 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 2,362 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sunningdale School
Shaftoe Road , Springwell SR3 4HA
4out of 4 5,395 yd Community special school Yes 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
Karting North EastWarden Law Motorsport Centre, Hangmans Lane612 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near DH5 8LX postcode.

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s57.9%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s100.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed4 Mbit/s
Average download speed4.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed8.59 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed8.59 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed0.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed0.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.22 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is DH5 8LX dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in DH5 8LX area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DH5 8LX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired125
Full-Time Employee84
Other52
Part-Time Employee37
Long-Term Sick or disabled30
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Construction23
Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Manufacturing17
Accommodation and food service activities15
Other13
Education11
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 9
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female244
Male206

Partnership Status

Single132
Married: Opposite sex129
Married: Same sex1
Separated11
Divorced37
Widowed69

Health

Very good health127
Good health132
Fair health135
Bad health45
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications180
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 56
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
White441

Country of Birth

United Kingdom440
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK440
10+ Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Turkey1
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held185

Religion

No religion214
Christian164
Buddhist4
Muslim1
Not answered65