Houghton Street is in Sunderland and in Sunderland district. SR4 7DY is located in the Millfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sunderland Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Houghton Street, Sunderland, SR4 7DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SR4 7DZ, SR4 7DF, SR4 7EA, SR4 7EF, SR4 7DX, SR4 7EP, SR4 7DE, SR4 7DJ, SR4 7DG.

Houghton Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Houghton Street are based on 76 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 SR4 7DY

Average Price
£80,922
Semi-Detached
£109,017
Terraced
£81,377
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£19,182

Estimated Average Property Prices for Houghton Street

Average Price
£80,922
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Houghton Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 Houghton Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£35,0002023-05-26 £36,046
22 Houghton Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,0002023-03-24 £59,065
33 Houghton Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£96,0002023-03-03 £97,764
25 Houghton Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Other, an established residential building 		£20,2502022-11-07 £19,182
18 Houghton Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Terraced, an established residential building 		£81,5502022-04-12 £82,000

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 		2,908 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hylton Red House Nursery School
Rotherham Road, Red House Estate SR5 5QL 		2,958 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mill Hill Nursery School
Torphin Hill Drive, Doxford Park SR3 2PJ 		4,649 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 4Diamond Hall Junior Academy
Well Street, Millfield SR4 6JF 		586 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sunderland
Rutland Street, SR4 6HY 		633 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Diamond Hall Infant Academy
Well Street, SR4 6JF 		677 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barnes Infant Academy
Mount Road, Barnes SR4 7QF 		946 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barnes Junior School
Mount Road, SR4 7QF 		1,014 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Thornhill Terrace, SR2 7JN 		916 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4Thornhill Academy
Thornholme Road, SR2 7NA 		1,094 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Willow Bank Road, Ashbrooke SR2 7HJ 		1,665 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4Southmoor Academy
Ryhope Road, SR2 7TF 		2,470 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sandhill View Academy
Grindon Lane, Thorney Close SR3 4EN 		2,671 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 		1,472 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 		2,531 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Academy 360
Portsmouth Road, SR4 9BA 		2,885 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Sunderland
4th Floor, Edinburgh Building, City Campus, Chester Road SR1 3SD 		812 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedArgyle House School
19-20 Thornhill Park, SR2 7LA 		1,074 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedConsilium Evolve
Thornhill Academy, Thornholme Road SR2 7NA 		1,086 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barbara Priestman Academy
Meadowside, SR2 7QN 		1,177 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAshbrooke School
Ashbrooke Road, Sunderland SR2 7JA 		1,779 yd Other independent special school 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
Shahi Chai121 Chester Road, Sunderland230 yd
Chesters Lounge Indians141 Chester Road, Sunderland284 yd
Avenues Cafe186 Hylton Road, Sunderland388 yd
Craft CoffeeHall, City Life Church390 yd
Tumbles118-120, Hylton Road400 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chesters / 88th Street / Value Mighty / Sin City BurgerChester Road, Sunderland200 yd
Sunderland West Community Centre Social Club.West Community Centre, Chester Road335 yd
The Stumble Inn88, Chester Road371 yd
Willow PondWillow Pond Inn, 173372 yd
Cheema's American Pool And SnookerCheema American Pool And Snooker Hall, Hylton Road398 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ardo's Fried Chicken194 - 196 Chester Road, Sunderland189 yd
So Wok Noodle Bar And Bistro194 - 196 Chester Road, Sunderland189 yd
Shawarma Grill210 Chester Road, Sunderland207 yd
Rio Pizza1, Saint Marks Road214 yd
Oriental Experience Take Away85, Chester Road218 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi, Saint Marks Road North214 yd
Home BargainsTrimdon Street, Sunderland815 yd
Herons Foods38 Saint Lukes Terrace, Sunderland1,067 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West Community Centre
COMMUNITY CENTRE COMMUNITY CENTRE CHESTER ROAD 		332 yd
Premier Health & Fitness Centre (Closed)
165-167 165-167 Hylton Road 		health and fitness suite350 yd
Premier Health & Fitness Centre (Closed)
118-120 118-120 HYLTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite395 yd
Mayfair Health Club
MAYFAIR BUILDINGS MAYFAIR BUILDINGS DURHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite420 yd
University Of Sunderland Centre For Sport And Recreation (Closed)
Chester Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool703 yd
University Of Sunderland City Space
CHESTER ROAD 		health and fitness suite709 yd
St Gabriels Church & Community Centre
ST. GABRIELS AVENUE 		724 yd
St Anthonys Catholic Girls Academy
THORNHILL TERRACE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool833 yd
Richard Avenue Primary School
RICHARD AVENUE 		grass pitches978 yd
Argyle House School
19-20 19-20 THORNHILL PARK 		978 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 97.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.3%

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 speed62.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed97.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Houghton Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1336 crimes were reported near Houghton Street . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SR4 7DY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Houghton Street, Sunderland, SR4 7DY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1336
Violence And Sexual Offences 437
Anti Social Behaviour 203
Shoplifting 161
Criminal Damage And Arson 150
Public Order 90
Burglary 73
Other Theft 73
Vehicle Crime 45
Drugs 33
Other Crime 24
Bicycle Theft 18
Possession Of Weapons 11
Robbery 11
Theft From The Person 7

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SR4 7DY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Lime Street537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wharncliffe Street530 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hawthorn Street265 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hawthorn Street265 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Howarth Street325 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clifford Street187 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Clifford Street187 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sorley Street324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sorley Street324 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sorley Street324 yd
More Crime Statistics for Houghton Street, Sunderland, SR4 7DY

Employment

SR4 7DY 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SR4 7DY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee64
Retired41
Student (economically inactive)31
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family19
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed16
Self-Employed11
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Accommodation and food service activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Manufacturing15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 7
Education6
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage4
Construction4
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female137
Male158

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex94
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced29
Widowed12

Health

Very good health122
Good health103
Fair health42
Bad health24
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 62
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi46
Chinese2
Indian8
Pakistani8
Other Asian34
Black African11
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White175
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom203
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia74
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK203
10+ Years39
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years26

Passport Held

United Kingdom198
Portugal1
Romania4
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia12
South-East Asia19
No passport held57

Religion

No religion97
Christian117
Muslim63
Other religion2
Not answered15
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