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DH4 4RD
Princess Street, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear DH4 4RD
SunderlandSunderland District (B)
DH4 4RD is a vibrant core of the metropolis, Popular with mid-age families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, with strong road and rail networks, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is providing solid supermarket and grocery options, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear DH4 4RD
Key Stats
Households
112
Male: 16, Female: 19
Household Income
£38,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Durham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DH4 4RD?
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Where is DH4 4RD?
Approximate address:
Princess Street, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear DH4 4RD
The postcode DH4 4RD is located in the Sunderland area, part of the Sunderland District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
DH4 4RD is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01008795) and OA (E00044664) 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
54.865659, -1.498611
Easting/Northing
432279, 0552435
Grid Ref
NZ322524
Parliamentary Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Local Authority
Sunderland
Population Density
5,697 km²
Coordinates
54.865659, -1.498611
Easting/Northing
432279, 0552435
Grid Ref
NZ322524
Parliamentary Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Local Authority
Sunderland
Population Density
5,697 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00044664
OA Code
E00044664
LSOA Code
E01008795
MSOA Code
E02001820
Ward
E05001170
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00044664
LSOA Code
E01008795
MSOA Code
E02001820
Ward
E05001170
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000025
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the DH4 4RD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 4RD 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 4RD, 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
Property yields in DH4 4RD are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
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 4RD postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in DH4 4RD, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DH4 4RD 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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DH4 4RD 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
Many in the DH4 4RD postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The DH4 4RD area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
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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The following towns and cities are located near to DH4 4RD:
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West Rainton, located in County Durham, offers a tight-knit community feel with a range of amenities, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities like Durham and Sunderland for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 0.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
East Rainton
Population 1,213
East Rainton in County Durham is a tight-knit community with a rich mining heritage, offering a peaceful countryside setting while still being conveniently located near major cities like Durham and Sunderland for a perfect blend of tranquil living and urban amenities.
Distance: 0.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Located in County Durham, Fence Houses is a village with a strong sense of community, offering easy access to both countryside and city life, making it an ideal place for families looking for a peaceful yet convenient location to call home.
Distance: 2 mi
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Great Lumley
Population 3,684
Great Lumley, located in County Durham, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 2.3 mi
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Bournmoor
Population 2,082
Bournmoor, located in County Durham, boasts a close-knit community with a peaceful atmosphere, a picturesque village green, and easy access to nearby cities for those seeking a quiet retreat with city convenience.
Distance: 2.7 mi
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Sherburn Hill
Population 1,202
Located in County Durham, Sherburn Hill offers a close-knit community feel with easy access to the nearby cities of Durham and Sunderland, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful village lifestyle within reach of urban amenities.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
South Hetton
Population 3,032
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Distance: 3.3 mi
