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Brockley Whins

About

Brockley Whins is a residential area in South Tyneside, located near the border with Sunderland. The area is known for its proximity to the A19, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. It features a mix of housing, including semi-detached homes and terraced properties, with green spaces like West Park and Brockley Woods offering outdoor recreation. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with local amenities including shops, schools, and a community centre.

Transport links are a key feature of Brockley Whins, with its own Tyne and Wear Metro station connecting residents to Newcastle and Sunderland. The area also benefits from nearby employment hubs, such as the Nissan plant in Washington. While primarily residential, Brockley Whins retains a sense of history, with remnants of its industrial past visible in the landscape. The blend of convenience and greenery makes it a practical choice for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Brockley Whins has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 48.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brockley Whins is £28,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Brockley Whins: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
48.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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