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Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield

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About

Harraton, Rickleton and Fatfield sit on the north bank of the River Wear to the west of Sunderland city centre, forming a cluster of neighbourhoods within the City of Sunderland authority. Housing ranges from post-war estates to older terraces. Local facilities include primary schools, small parades of shops, community centres and playing fields. The river shapes much everyday movement: footpaths and riverside routes run along the Wear and the A182 crosses the water at Fatfield Bridge, which marks a clear link between the neighbourhoods and routes to nearby towns.

The area keeps traces of its mining past in street names, former colliery sites and pitches used by local teams. Pockets of green land and allotments sit between housing clusters, and anglers and walkers use stretches of riverbank where the Wear bends sharply at Fatfield. Community groups run clubs and events from halls and sports grounds, and local volunteers look after pocket parks and river paths that connect the neighbourhoods.

Area overview

On average Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield is £52,095 per year. There are 2 schools in Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield is home to around 9,787 people, with a population density of about 1,975.2 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield Population
9,787
Population density
1,975.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.46(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.36(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.7(-59%)
Other theft
3.68(-39%)
Other crime
3.27(-12%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,254
94.54%
Indian
184
1.88%
Other White
78
0.8%
Other Asian
46
0.47%
Other
38
0.39%
Total population: 9,788

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,674
32.38%
Level 3 (A level)
1,394
16.88%
No qualifications
1,385
16.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,234
14.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
806
9.76%
Total 16+ residents: 8,258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,838
43.34%
Owns with a mortgage
1,259
29.69%
Other social rented
416
9.81%
Social rents from council
340
8.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
327
7.71%
Total households: 4,241

Property prices in Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £187,500 in Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached18£205,000
Flats5£85,000
Detached39£360,000
Terraced40£135,000

10 years median price trend in Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield.

All postcodes in Harraton, Rickleton & Fatfield

NE388RQ

Broadmeadows

NE389HD

Woodlands

DH47PJ

Gladstone Terrace

NE388LH

Brookside Wood

NE388AN

Bonemill Lane

NE388PA

Blanchland

NE389BQ

Hawthorn Crescent

NE380RB

Leaplish

NE389DQ

Astbury Close

NE388RY

The Spinney

NE389BE

Cedar Terrace

NE389EQ

Petteril

NE389EW

Alwin

DH47PB

Wensleydale Avenue

NE389EY

Hargill Drive

NE388SG

Gowanburn

NE389EN

Alwin

NE389EZ

Vigo Lane

NE389BJ

Chestnut Avenue

NE389AX

East Avenue

NE389BB

Maplewood Crescent

NE389JH

Morningside

NE389AU

St Georges Estate

NE389EX

Harwood Close

DH47SJ

St Stevens Close

DH47PU

Beatrice Terrace

NE389DG

Poulton Close

NE380EH

Curlew Close

NE389BF

Middle Close

NE388RB

Southcroft

NE388SP

Mapledene

NE389EU

Setting Stones

NE388AG

Calders Crescent

NE388RD

Southcroft

NE389EE

Teviot

DH47SP

Cross Rigg Close

NE388SH

Whickhope

DH47QD

Winson Green

NE389BZ

Sedling Road

NE388PF

Haydon

NE389AQ

Rowan Avenue

NE389AP

New Road

NE389EP

Coquet

NE388SA

Crindledykes

NE388AB

Biddick Lane

NE389BH

Sycamore Avenue

NE389HT

Bedburn

NE389AR

Westward Place

NE388PB

Spartylea

NE388PD

Allenheads

NE389EA

Deepdale

NE389HW

Rookhope

NE389ET

Rickleton Village Centre

NE389HB

Bonemill Lane

NE389DX

The Chase

NE388AJ

Bonemill Lane

NE389DL

Sedling Road

NE388RH

Broadmeadows

DH47PP

Kingswood

DH47SH

St Pauls Drive

NE389ES

Winster

DH47SB

Chandlers Ford

NE389DH

Dalamere Close

NE388RT

Newriggs

NE388SQ

Hawkhirst

NE388RF

Longacre

NE380EL

Kestrel Close

NE389BT

Larchwood

DH47PW

Station Road

NE388RP

Foxhills Close

DH47PT

Sternboro Park

DH47JX

Station Road

NE389BG

Holly Crescent

DH47SD

Westerdale

NE388AU

Riverview

NE389BD

Hazelwood Gardens

NE388PQ

Garrigill

NE389AS

South Crescent

NE389EL

Alwin

NE389HE

Lambton Court

NE389BS

Alderwood

NE389BA

Firtree Avenue

NE388SN

Wildbriar

NE389JZ

Picktree Lane

NE388RR

Fernlea Close

NE389AJ

North Crescent

NE389JA

Grasslees

NE380PX

Howardian Close

NE380EJ

Heron Close

NE388AS

Waterside Gardens

NE388SJ

Limetree

NE388BW

Fatfield Park

DH47SL

Ashdale

NE389DE

Bramhall Drive

DH47PN

Langhope

NE389HS

Breamish Drive

NE389JB

Danby Close

NE389AA

Vigo Lane

NE388BN

Fatfield Park

NE388PG

Slaley

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.