Castle ward is located in the city centre of Sunderland, covering key areas like the Stadium of Light and the Wearmouth Bridge. It includes residential neighborhoods, commercial spaces, and cultural landmarks, making it a mix of housing, business, and leisure. The ward is bordered by the River Wear, providing a natural boundary and scenic views.
The area is known for its football heritage, with the Stadium of Light serving as a major attraction. Public transport links, including bus and metro services, connect Castle ward to other parts of Sunderland. Green spaces like Mowbray Park offer recreational spots, while the University of Sunderland adds an educational presence. The ward combines urban development with historical elements, such as the remains of Sunderland Castle.
On average Castle has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 39.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Castle is £30,591 per year. There are 7 schools in Castle: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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Hylton Castle Road
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Welwyn Close
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Clovelly Road
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Castleford Road
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Castletown Road
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Baxter Road
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Barking Crescent
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Castle View
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Stanley Street
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Castle View
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Canterbury Road
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Colombo Road
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Clacton Road
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Bayswater Avenue
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Birrell Square
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Blackwood Road
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Town End Farm
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North View
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Castletown Road
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Castletown Road
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Clovelly Road
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Chiswick Road
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Clacton Road
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Cheam Road
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Baxter Road
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Baxter Road
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Boston Street
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Elizabeth Street
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Ferryboat Lane
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Washington Road
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Cheltenham Square
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Campbell Square
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Castletown Road
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Castle View
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Castle View
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Cowdray Road
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Coverley Road
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Cheadle Road
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Beeston Avenue
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Coverley Road
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Clovelly Square
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Cockermouth Road
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Cowdray Road
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Corinthian Square
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Calais Road
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Bedale Crescent
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Baxter Road
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Town End Farm
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North View
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Rydal Mount
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Capetown Road
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Wessington Way
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Chiswick Road
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Caithness Road
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Baxter Road
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Baker Street
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Baird Street
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Baker Street
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Bexhill Road
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Baltimore Avenue
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Stanstead Close
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Cotswold Road
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Chatham Road
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Canterbury Road
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Chatham Road
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Caspian Road
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Batley Street
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Barnham Close
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Bexhill Road
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Boston Crescent
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Castleford Road
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Lansbury Way
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Chelmsford Square
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Cullercoats Road
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Colombo Road
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Cardigan Road
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Colima Avenue
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Macmerry Close
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Castle View
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Cartwright Road
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Almond Drive
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Cricklewood Road
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Cramlington Square
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Campbell Square
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Batley Street
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Ernwill Avenue
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Grange Road
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Ferryboat Lane
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Cockermouth Road
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Cheltenham Road
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Washington Road
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Caithness Road
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Baltimore Avenue
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Aydon Road
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Bodiam Road
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Shannon Close