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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The Briars
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Castle View
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Chatham Road
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Ferryboat Lane
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Cheam Road
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Barnham Close
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Belgrade Square
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Cotswold Road
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Clovelly Road
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Craigshaw Square
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Cheltenham Road
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Barrow Street
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Alder Street
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Grange Road
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Craigavon Road
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Coverley Road
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Barnham Close
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Town End Farm
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Colima Avenue
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Cartwright Road
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Bodiam Road
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Bodiam Road
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Riverbank Road
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Barnham Close
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Bergen Square
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Bingley Street
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Belgrade Crescent
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Dene Road
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Ashwood Grove
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Ernwill Avenue
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Castle View
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Cairncross
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Cramlington Road
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Boston Crescent
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Jennifer Avenue
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Crimea Road
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Defender Court
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Coleridge Road
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Ferryboat Lane
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Ferryboat Lane
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Cardiff Square
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Cricklewood Road
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Town End Farm
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Birrell Street
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Bergen Street
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Barnham Close
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Barking Square
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Baltimore Avenue
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Sheppard Terrace
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Cheadle Road
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Chelmsford Road
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Caspian Road
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Baxter Road
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Town End Farm
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Barnham Close
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Town End Farm
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Ferryboat Lane
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Elizabeth Street
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Gordon Avenue
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Cheltenham Road
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Caithness Square
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Ferryboat Lane
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Bergen Square
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Beeston Avenue
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Bexhill Square
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Joyce Terrace
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Cranberry Road
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Conyers Close
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Cricklewood Road
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Cheadle Road
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Chiswick Road
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Baker Street
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Bodiam Road
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Donington Close
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Almond Drive
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Caspian Road
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Cramlington Road
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Colima Avenue
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Barnham Close
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Blackwood Road
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Sheppard Terrace
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The Grove
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Aydon Road
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Cheadle Road
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Cranleigh Road
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Bathgate Square
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Colima Avenue
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Clovelly Road
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Bentham Close
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Cowdray Road
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Town End Farm
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Town End Farm
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Town End Farm
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Bodiam Road
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Brabant Gardens
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Baron's Quay Road
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Ferryboat Lane
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Conway Square
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Ferryboat Lane
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Baird Street