Birkdale Close is in Washington and in Sunderland district. NE37 1PQ is located in the Washington West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Washington and Sunderland West. This postcode has been in use since 1984-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birkdale Close, Washington, NE37 1PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NE37 1PL, NE37 1NT, NE37 1PJ, NE37 1PN, NE37 1NY, NE37 1NX, NE37 1NS, NE37 1NU, NE37 1EJ.

Birkdale Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birkdale Close 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 NE37 1PQ

Average Price
£263,678
Semi-Detached
£242,334
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£268,421
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birkdale Close

Average Price
£263,678
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birkdale CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Birkdale Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002019-08-29 £242,204
2 Birkdale Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002019-06-28 £243,617
5 Birkdale Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002019-05-31 £299,296
7 Birkdale Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£207,5002019-04-18 £251,877
4 Birkdale Close, Washington, Tyne And Wear
Detached, an established residential building 		£223,0002017-07-28 £285,994

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Usworth Colliery Nursery School
Manor Road, Sulgrave NE37 3BL 		1,564 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oxclose Nursery School
Brancepeth Road, Oxclose NE38 0LA 		2,921 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4George Washington Primary School
Well Bank Road, NE37 1NL 		432 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Hampshire Place, Usworth NE37 2NP 		1,100 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springwell Village Primary School
Westfield Crescent, Springwell NE9 7RX 		1,261 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Albany Village Primary School
Crossgill, Albany NE37 1UA 		1,540 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Usworth Colliery Primary School
Manor Road, Sulgrave NE37 3BL 		1,564 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Washington Academy
Spout Lane, NE37 2AA 		1,791 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close, Oxclose Village NE38 0LN 		3,093 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough NE9 6RZ 		3,160 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedXP Gateshead
Swards Road, 		3,375 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Heworth Grange School
High Lanes, Felling NE10 0PT 		3,416 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hill Top School
Wealcroft, Felling NE10 8LT 		2,028 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Furrowfield School
Whitehill Drive, Felling NE10 9RZ 		3,310 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Grange School
Oxclose Road, NE38 7NY 		3,786 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAteres Girls High School
Willow Grove, Felling NE10 9PQ 		4,018 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Cedars Academy
Ivy Lane, Low Fell NE9 6QD 		4,023 yd Academy special converter 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
Coach Road CafeFountain House, Coach Road Estate591 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue BellCoach Road, Washington180 yd
WessingtonThe Wessington, Donwell Village Centre376 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New Golden Wok2, Donwell Village Centre376 yd
Donwell Chippy43 Durham Avenue, Donwell917 yd
Pizza Click5 Park Terrace, Concord923 yd
Manhattan Pizza Company11, Heworth Road1,055 yd
Hong Kong Takeaway2, Heworth Road1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
George Washington Leisure Club
STONE CELLAR ROAD 		golf, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool324 yd
George Washington Primary School
WELL BANK ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool443 yd
Usworth School Sports Centre (Closed)
Heworth Road 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool690 yd
Sunderland College (Washington Campus)
WASHINGTON CAMPUS WASHINGTON CAMPUS STONE CELLAR ROAD 		grass pitches812 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 speed28.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed80.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birkdale Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 211 crimes were reported near Birkdale Close . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NE37 1PQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birkdale Close, Washington, NE37 1PQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 211
Anti Social Behaviour 59
Violence And Sexual Offences 52
Public Order 33
Shoplifting 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Other Theft 15
Vehicle Crime 11
Burglary 3
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NE37 1PQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lytham Close388 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Croft175 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lytham Close388 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Donridge463 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Well Bank Road544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Well Bank Road544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Well Bank Road544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Well Bank Road544 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Serlby Close229 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Highfields Manor284 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birkdale Close, Washington, NE37 1PQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in NE37 1PQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee142
Retired116
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed33
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities34
Manufacturing26
Education24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Construction17
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female204
Male232

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex247
Separated1
Divorced19
Widowed19

Health

Very good health228
Good health146
Fair health51
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 70
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 155
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian6
Black African6
Mixed White and Asian3
White410
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab4
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom414
European Union4
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK414
10+ Years15
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom410
Ireland1
France1
Romania1
Other EU countries1
Middle East4
No passport held18

Religion

No religion127
Christian281
Muslim9
Sikh5
Other religion2
Not answered12
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