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Albany and Blackfell

About

Albany and Blackfell are residential areas located in the western part of Sunderland. The neighborhoods consist mainly of terraced and semi-detached houses, with some local amenities like shops and schools. The area is well-connected to the city center via public transport, making it convenient for commuting.

Blackfell is known for its green spaces, including the nearby Herrington Country Park, which offers walking trails and recreational facilities. Albany features a mix of housing styles, with some newer developments alongside older properties. Both areas have a strong sense of community, with local events and activities often organized by residents. The proximity to major roads like the A19 provides easy access to other parts of the region.

Area overview

On average Albany and Blackfell has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Albany and Blackfell is £35,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Albany and Blackfell: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
29.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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