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Census 2021 Data
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DH4 4HY
Tyne and Wear, England
Sunderland
DH4 4HY is a vibrant metropolitan hub, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood offering highly spacious housing, with standard public transport availability, and is a mix of safety and incidents. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
Tyne and Wear, England
Key Stats
Households
195
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£40,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Durham

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DH4 4HY?
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Where is DH4 4HY?
The postcode DH4 4HY is located in the Sunderland area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
DH4 4HY is a densely populated urban postcode within a prominent city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01008796) and OA (E00044651) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Sunderland
Coordinates
54.861225, -1.484786
Easting/Northing
433170, 0551948
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Sunderland
Population Density
2,921 km²
Coordinates
54.861225, -1.484786
Easting/Northing
433170, 0551948
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Sunderland
Population Density
2,921 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00044651
OA Code
E00044651
LSOA Code
E01008796
MSOA Code
E02001822
Ward
E05001155
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00044651
LSOA Code
E01008796
MSOA Code
E02001822
Ward
E05001155
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the DH4 4HY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, DH4 4HY has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tDH4 4HY shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DH4 4HY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DH4 4HY, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DH4 4HY postcode?
Transport Score
The DH4 4HY postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DH4 4HY enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in DH4 4HY, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DH4 4HY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in DH4 4HY, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The DH4 4HY area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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