Galashiels Road is in Sunderland and in Sunderland district. SR4 8JL 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 Galashiels Road, Sunderland, SR4 8JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SR4 8JJ, SR4 8LD, SR4 8HF, SR4 8JN, SR4 8JW, SR4 8LB, SR4 8JH, SR4 8HD, SR4 8JZ.

Galashiels Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Galashiels Road are based on 86 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 8JL

Average Price
£91,920
Semi-Detached
£92,257
Terraced
£86,187
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Galashiels Road

Average Price
£95,639
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Galashiels Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
41 Galashiels Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002023-03-03 £82,409
96 Galashiels Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£98,0002022-12-20 £96,982
64 Galashiels Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£90,0002022-07-18 £90,543
68 Galashiels Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£86,5002021-06-30 £93,602
69 Galashiels Road, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£75,0002021-06-23 £81,157

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 		973 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mill Hill Nursery School
Torphin Hill Drive, Doxford Park SR3 2PJ 		3,916 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hylton Red House Nursery School
Rotherham Road, Red House Estate SR5 5QL 		3,938 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 4Grindon Infant School
Gleneagles Road, SR4 9QN 		595 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Grindon Lane, Grindon SR4 8HP 		634 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadway Junior School
Springwell Road, SR4 8NW 		946 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Hylton Road, Pennywell SR4 9AA 		1,189 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thorney Close Primary School
Torquay Road, SR3 4BB 		1,305 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Sandhill View Academy
Grindon Lane, Thorney Close SR3 4EN 		868 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road, SR3 3EL 		2,354 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle View Enterprise Academy
Cartwright Road, SR5 3DX 		3,374 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Thornhill Academy
Thornholme Road, SR2 7NA 		3,472 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Thornhill Terrace, SR2 7JN 		3,642 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 		2,239 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 		682 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Academy 360
Portsmouth Road, SR4 9BA 		832 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Link School
Swindon Road, SR3 4EE 		1,168 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sunningdale School
Shaftoe Road, Springwell SR3 4HA 		1,234 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North View Academy
St. Lukes Road, South Hylton SR4 0HB 		1,843 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThornhill Park School
Portland Road, Plains Farm SR3 1SS 		2,023 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEducation and Services for People with Autism
Ferryboat Lane, SR5 3RL 		2,751 yd Special post 16 institution 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
The Snack Shack98A The Broadway, Grindon591 yd
Costa28, Broadstairs Court672 yd
Shake It Cake ItUnit 3, Pennywell Shopping Centre757 yd
The Protein BarUnit 13, Pennywell Business Centre924 yd
Coffee ZoneUnit 11, Pennywell Business Centre924 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grindon Broadway ClubGrindon Broadway Social Club, Gregory Road736 yd
Hastings HillThe Hastings Hill, Sevenoaks Drive958 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grindon Dragon9 Galashiels Road, Sunderland107 yd
Mariners197, Gleneagles Road449 yd
The Broadway Wok93, 91568 yd
Grindon Tandoori96 The Broadway, Grindon585 yd
Golden Fish Bar1 Gerrard Road, Sunderland591 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Op27, Broadstairs Court672 yd
AsdaPennywell Shopping Centre Unit 2, Portsmouth Road728 yd
IcelandPennywell Shopping Centre Unit 1A, Portsmouth Road728 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grindon Young Peoples Centre
GRINDON BOYS CLUB GRINDON BOYS CLUB GRINDON LANE 		292 yd
St Cuthbert'S Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
GRINDON LANE 		grass pitches501 yd
Grindon Hall Christian School
Nookside 		grass pitches652 yd
Sandhill Sports Centre
SANDHILL VIEW CENTRE SANDHILL VIEW CENTRE GRINDON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts774 yd
Barnes Park Extension
A T C HQ A T C HQ TAY ROAD 		grass pitches782 yd
Broadway Junior School
SPRINGWELL ROAD 		grass pitches853 yd
Pennywell School (Closed)
Portsmouth Road 		grass pitches864 yd
Academy 360
PORTSMOUTH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite866 yd
Pennywell Community Centre
PORTSMOUTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite922 yd
Thorndale Road
THORNEY CLOSE ACTION & ENTERPRISE CENTRE THORNEY CLOSE ACTION & ENTERPRISE CENTRE THORNDALE ROAD 		grass pitches1,015 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed164.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Galashiels Road dangerous?

In 2023, 409 crimes were reported near Galashiels 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 SR4 8JL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Galashiels Road, Sunderland, SR4 8JL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 409
Violence And Sexual Offences 140
Anti Social Behaviour 104
Criminal Damage And Arson 58
Public Order 38
Other Crime 17
Burglary 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Other Theft 9
Drugs 8
Shoplifting 7
Bicycle Theft 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SR4 8JL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gleneagles Road240 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Penman Square420 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Greenwood Road265 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gilbert Square394 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Gilbert Square394 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Galashiels Square160 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gainsborough Road275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goole Road325 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gardiner Square485 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Gables Court423 yd
More Crime Statistics for Galashiels Road, Sunderland, SR4 8JL

Employment

SR4 8JL area has a 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 Employee64
Retired42
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed10
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities7
Education7
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female147
Male126

Partnership Status

Single121
Married: Opposite sex63
Separated2
Divorced16
Widowed17

Health

Very good health122
Good health82
Fair health48
Bad health13
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 39
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other2
White270
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom271
Rest of Europe1
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK271
10+ Years1
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom198
Turkey1
No passport held72

Religion

No religion136
Christian128
Muslim1
Not answered8
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