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Pallion

About

Pallion is a residential ward located in the south of Sunderland, near the River Wear. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It is close to the city centre, making it convenient for commuting and access to amenities. The ward includes green spaces like Pallion Park, providing recreational areas for residents.

Pallion has historical ties to Sunderland’s shipbuilding past, with some industrial remnants still visible. The area is served by local schools, shops, and public transport links, including bus routes connecting it to other parts of the city. While quieter than central Sunderland, it retains a sense of community with local events and facilities catering to families and long-term residents.

Area overview

On average Pallion has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Pallion is £32,659 per year. There are 1 schools in Pallion: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
30.4%
Connectivity
N/A
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