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Lakeside & Farrington

About

The Lakeside & Farrington area in Sunderland is a residential neighborhood located near the city center. It features a mix of housing, including terraced homes and modern developments, catering to families and young professionals. The area is close to local amenities such as schools, shops, and parks, providing convenience for residents. Public transport links connect it to other parts of Sunderland, making commuting straightforward.

Lakeside & Farrington is named after the nearby Farringdon district and the lakeside setting of some properties. Green spaces like Farringdon Park offer recreational opportunities, while the nearby A19 provides easy access to Newcastle and Durham. The area has seen gradual development, balancing urban living with quieter suburban pockets. Its proximity to the University of Sunderland also makes it a practical choice for students.

Area overview

On average Lakeside & Farrington has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lakeside & Farrington is £30,200 per year. There are 2 schools in Lakeside & Farrington: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
40.9%
Connectivity
N/A
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