Townsend Road is in Sunderland and in Sunderland district. SR3 4LU is located in the Sandhill 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 Townsend Road, Sunderland, SR3 4LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SR3 4LR, SR3 4LT, SR3 4NE, SR3 3NE, SR3 4LX, SR3 3NB, SR3 4LY, SR3 3ND, SR3 3NA.

Townsend Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Townsend Road are based on 28 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 SR3 4LU

Average Price
£88,519
Semi-Detached
£95,678
Terraced
£100,802
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£38,897
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Townsend Road

Average Price
£89,006
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Townsend Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
88 Townsend Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£65,0002023-08-25 £62,833
112 Townsend Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£93,0002022-04-05 £95,067
119 Townsend Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£34,0002020-12-18 £35,740
112 Townsend Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£66,0002019-10-11 £79,578
98 Townsend Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£78,0002017-08-10 £95,898

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Pennywell Early Years Centre
Portsmouth Road, Pennywell SR4 9AX 		2,564 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mill Hill Nursery School
Torphin Hill Drive, Doxford Park SR3 2PJ 		2,635 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Houghton Le Spring Nursery School
Neasham Place, DH5 8AE 		4,731 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hylton Red House Nursery School
Rotherham Road, Red House Estate SR5 5QL 		5,456 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 4Hasting Hill Academy
Tilbury Road, Sunderland SR3 4LY 		301 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Farringdon Academy
Archer Road, Farringdon SR3 3DJ 		772 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Herrington Primary Academy
Balmoral Terrace, East Herrington SR3 3PR 		809 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thorney Close Primary School
Torquay Road, SR3 4BB 		936 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grindon Infant School
Gleneagles Road, SR4 9QN 		1,449 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road, SR3 3EL 		881 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sandhill View Academy
Grindon Lane, Thorney Close SR3 4EN 		1,317 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Tunstall Bank, SR2 0SX 		3,375 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Willow Bank Road, Ashbrooke SR2 7HJ 		3,845 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
1out of 4Thornhill Academy
Thornholme Road, SR2 7NA 		3,904 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCity of Sunderland College
Bede Centre, Durham Road SR3 4AH 		2,618 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Christ's College
Pennywell Road, SR4 8PG 		2,189 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Academy 360
Portsmouth Road, SR4 9BA 		2,423 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sunningdale School
Shaftoe Road, Springwell SR3 4HA 		1,520 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Link School
Swindon Road, SR3 4EE 		1,682 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThornhill Park School
Portland Road, Plains Farm SR3 1SS 		2,199 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Portland Academy
Weymouth Road, Chapelgarth SR3 2NQ 		2,403 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North View Academy
St. Lukes Road, South Hylton SR4 0HB 		3,410 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
McDonaldsNorth Moor Road, Sunderland935 yd
McDonald's Restaurants - Delivery KitchenNorth Moor Road, Sunderland935 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
DolphinThe Dolphin, Ashdown Road503 yd
Board Inn / Chik Box / K-Town Chicken / Locked And LoadedDurham Road, Sunderland787 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gills Golden Fry43 Ashdown Road, Sunderland335 yd
Gills55 Ashdown Road, Sunderland358 yd
Aryan's Pizza Shop1 Thorndale Road, Sunderland551 yd
Thorndale TandooriThorndale Tandoori, 20 Thorndale Road632 yd
Healthy Thaim18 Thorndale Road, Sunderland632 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods1 Anthony Road, Sunderland547 yd
TescoTesco Express, Silksworth Lane910 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hasting Hill Academy
TILBURY ROAD 		grass pitches291 yd
St Chads Church Hall
ST. CHADS VICARAGE ST. CHADS VICARAGE CHARTER DRIVE 		404 yd
Thorndale Road
THORNEY CLOSE ACTION & ENTERPRISE CENTRE THORNEY CLOSE ACTION & ENTERPRISE CENTRE THORNDALE ROAD 		grass pitches659 yd
East Herrington Primary Academy
BALMORAL TERRACE 		grass pitches792 yd
Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts810 yd
Barnes Park Extension
A T C HQ A T C HQ TAY ROAD 		grass pitches855 yd
Thorney Close Primary School
TORQUAY ROAD 		grass pitches965 yd
Northmoor
NORTH MOOR ROAD 		grass pitches993 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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed118.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Townsend Road dangerous?

In 2023, 420 crimes were reported near Townsend Road . Only 25% 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 SR3 4LU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 420
Violence And Sexual Offences 144
Anti Social Behaviour 110
Criminal Damage And Arson 65
Public Order 28
Other Theft 19
Shoplifting 14
Other Crime 13
Burglary 11
Vehicle Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SR3 4LU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tadcaster Road459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tilbury Gardens245 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tilbury Gardens245 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tilbury Gardens245 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Turnham Road311 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Turnham Road311 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Turnham Road311 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Ambrose Road367 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ambrose Road367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tilbury Gardens245 yd

Employment

SR3 4LU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee66
Part-Time Employee31
Retired26
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)13
Self-Employed10
Unemployed8
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities15
Transport and storage10
Other10
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Manufacturing5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication2
Education2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female115
Male129

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex56
Separated3
Divorced24
Widowed8

Health

Very good health116
Good health72
Fair health40
Bad health12
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 25
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian1
Mixed Other2
White237
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom236
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia5
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK236
10+ Years3
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom170
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Middle East1
No passport held72

Religion

No religion149
Christian84
Buddhist1
Muslim6
Not answered5
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