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Hetton-le-Hole North

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About

Hetton-le-Hole North is situated on the southwestern edge of Sunderland, characterised by residential streets of terraced and semi-detached housing. The area is bordered by open farmland to the west and south, providing a rural edge. Local amenities are concentrated along the main roads, serving the community's daily needs.

The landscape is shaped by its industrial past, with the route of the former Hetton Colliery railway now forming a public footpath. Nearby, the large Hetton Lyons Country Park, centred on a former colliery reservoir, offers extensive walking paths and water-based recreation, marking a clear transformation of the land.

Area overview

On average Hetton-le-Hole North has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the North East average of 117 per 1,000. Approximately 19.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hetton-le-Hole North is £36,612 per year. There are 4 schools in Hetton-le-Hole North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hetton-le-Hole North is home to around 7,611 people, with a population density of about 722.8 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hetton-le-Hole North Population
7,611
Population density
722.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.53(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.82(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.15(-29%)
Burglary
5.39(+21%)
Public order
5.26(-36%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,276
95.6%
Other White
97
1.27%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
82
1.08%
Other
27
0.35%
African
25
0.33%
Total population: 7,611

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,693
26.01%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,473
22.63%
Level 3 (A level)
1,106
16.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
920
14.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
674
10.36%
Total 16+ residents: 6,508

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,223
34.42%
Owns with a mortgage
1,012
28.48%
Other social rented
471
13.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
426
11.99%
Social rents from council
336
9.46%
Total households: 3,553

Property prices in Hetton-le-Hole North

Median price£146,385
Price per sq ft£167
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£95K – £198K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £146,385 (about £167 per square foot) in Hetton-le-Hole North area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £665,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hetton-le-Hole North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£236,500£218
Semi-Detached43£160,000£186
Terraced43£97,500£109

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hetton-le-Hole North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hetton-le-Hole North.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£167,500£125,000£57,000
2017£277,998£110,670£80,250
2018£254,998£118,000£68,750
2019£209,950£153,950£74,000
2020£204,975£144,950£70,000
2021£214,950£136,498£75,800
2022£224,950£158,495£89,950
2023£236,450£130,000£96,500
2024£257,748£145,000£95,000
2025£250,000£154,498£94,000
2026£230,500£165,000£108,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hetton-le-Hole North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hetton-le-Hole North.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£163£138£75
2017£205£141£80
2018£204£149£69
2019£190£180£78
2020£187£184£72
2021£192£177£84
2022£208£191£87
2023£217£176£105
2024£212£183£97
2025£225£186£109
2026£208£185£84
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hetton-le-Hole North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hetton-le-Hole North in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.