Galway Square is in Sunderland and in Sunderland district. SR4 8JY 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 Galway Square, Sunderland, SR4 8JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SR4 8JP, SR4 8JZ, SR4 8JR, SR4 8LA, SR4 8JN, SR4 8JW, SR4 8HG, SR4 8LD, SR4 8JS.

Galway Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Galway Square 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 SR4 8JY

Average Price
£108,172
Semi-Detached
£112,593
Terraced
£63,962
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Galway Square

Average Price
£108,172
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Galway SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Galway Square, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-09-09 £117,966
7 Galway Square, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£93,0002021-01-19 £104,846
8 Galway Square, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002019-07-26 £96,396
10 Galway Square, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£113,5002018-10-12 £134,083
8 Galway Square, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£65,9502018-08-15 £80,217

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 		1,050 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mill Hill Nursery School
Torphin Hill Drive, Doxford Park SR3 2PJ 		3,966 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hylton Red House Nursery School
Rotherham Road, Red House Estate SR5 5QL 		4,077 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 		378 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Grindon Lane, Grindon SR4 8HP 		849 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadway Junior School
Springwell Road, SR4 8NW 		1,166 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Hylton Road, Pennywell SR4 9AA 		1,288 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hasting Hill Academy
Tilbury Road, Sunderland SR3 4LY 		1,324 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,021 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road, SR3 3EL 		2,349 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle View Enterprise Academy
Cartwright Road, SR5 3DX 		3,454 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Thornhill Academy
Thornholme Road, SR2 7NA 		3,686 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Thornhill Terrace, SR2 7JN 		3,861 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 		2,444 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 		866 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Academy 360
Portsmouth Road, SR4 9BA 		918 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 		1,357 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sunningdale School
Shaftoe Road, Springwell SR3 4HA 		1,402 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North View Academy
St. Lukes Road, South Hylton SR4 0HB 		1,965 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThornhill Park School
Portland Road, Plains Farm SR3 1SS 		2,211 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEducation and Services for People with Autism
Ferryboat Lane, SR5 3RL 		2,787 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, Grindon804 yd
Shake It Cake ItUnit 3, Pennywell Shopping Centre871 yd
Costa28, Broadstairs Court891 yd
The Protein BarUnit 13, Pennywell Business Centre1,035 yd
Coffee ZoneUnit 11, Pennywell Business Centre1,035 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grindon Broadway ClubGrindon Broadway Social Club, Gregory Road522 yd
Hastings HillThe Hastings Hill, Sevenoaks Drive761 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grindon Dragon9 Galashiels Road, Sunderland299 yd
Mariners197, Gleneagles Road325 yd
Golden Fish Bar1 Gerrard Road, Sunderland373 yd
The Broadway Wok93, 91783 yd
Good TasteGood Taste Chinese Takeaway, Unit 16785 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaPennywell Shopping Centre Unit 2, Portsmouth Road833 yd
IcelandPennywell Shopping Centre Unit 1A, Portsmouth Road833 yd
The Co-Op27, Broadstairs Court891 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grindon Young Peoples Centre
GRINDON BOYS CLUB GRINDON BOYS CLUB GRINDON LANE 		512 yd
Barnes Park Extension
A T C HQ A T C HQ TAY ROAD 		grass pitches693 yd
St Cuthbert'S Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
GRINDON LANE 		grass pitches715 yd
Grindon Hall Christian School
Nookside 		grass pitches817 yd
Pennywell School (Closed)
Portsmouth Road 		grass pitches908 yd
Academy 360
PORTSMOUTH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite926 yd
Sandhill Sports Centre
SANDHILL VIEW CENTRE SANDHILL VIEW CENTRE GRINDON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts930 yd
Thorndale Road
THORNEY CLOSE ACTION & ENTERPRISE CENTRE THORNEY CLOSE ACTION & ENTERPRISE CENTRE THORNDALE ROAD 		grass pitches1,029 yd
Pennywell Community Centre
PORTSMOUTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,030 yd
Broadway Junior School
SPRINGWELL ROAD 		grass pitches1,073 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 speed94.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Galway Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 489 crimes were reported near Galway Square . Only 21% 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 8JY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Galway Square, Sunderland, SR4 8JY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 489
Violence And Sexual Offences 167
Anti Social Behaviour 126
Criminal Damage And Arson 73
Public Order 40
Other Crime 19
Vehicle Crime 13
Burglary 13
Other Theft 12
Drugs 11
Shoplifting 7
Bicycle Theft 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
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 SR4 8JY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gambia Road408 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gerrard Road374 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Gilbert Square196 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gilbert Square196 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gainsborough Square353 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sandalwood Square527 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Gardiner Square288 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gardiner Square288 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Gerrard Road374 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gladwyn Square328 yd
More Crime Statistics for Galway Square, Sunderland, SR4 8JY

Employment

SR4 8JY 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 Employee57
Retired32
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Part-Time Employee19
Other12
Looking after home or family11
Self-Employed9
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing17
Education8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities6
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Other2

People

Gender

Female115
Male109

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex48
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced15
Widowed14

Health

Very good health87
Good health77
Fair health35
Bad health18
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 32
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
White221
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years1
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom175
Other EU countries1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion103
Christian109
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered8
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