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About

Shiney Row is a residential ward situated in the western part of the Sunderland metropolitan area. The area is primarily characterised by housing estates, both older terraced properties and more modern developments. It contains local amenities including shops, schools, and community centres to serve its population. The ward is bordered by the larger settlements of Washington and Chester-le-Street, with the River Wear flowing to its north.

The landscape includes areas of open green space and playing fields. Historically, the local economy was connected to the surrounding Durham coalfield, with several former collieries located nearby. The ward is traversed by the A182 road, which provides a key transport link. Residential streets are organised around several primary schools, which form focal points within the community.

Area overview

On average Shiney Row has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shiney Row is £48,011 per year. There are 5 schools in Shiney Row: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Shiney Row is home to around 12,291 people, with a population density of about 1,137.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shiney Row Population
12,291
Population density
1,137.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.09(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.96(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.82(-10%)
Shoplifting
7.24(-40%)
Public order
6.18(-30%)
North East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,863
96.53%
Other White
90
0.73%
Indian
57
0.46%
Other
37
0.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
36
0.29%
Total population: 12,290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,518
24.79%
No qualifications
2,099
20.66%
Level 3 (A level)
1,796
17.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,606
15.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,119
11.01%
Total 16+ residents: 10,159

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,850
34.6%
Owns with a mortgage
1,678
31.38%
Other social rented
689
12.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
521
9.74%
Social rents from council
488
9.13%
Total households: 5,347

Property prices in Shiney Row

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Shiney Row area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shiney Row 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 Shiney Row over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£299,995
Semi-Detached48£156,500
Terraced39£96,000

10 years median price trend in Shiney Row

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shiney Row.

All postcodes in Shiney Row

DH47HT

The Cedars

DH47NR

Eskdale Avenue

DH44LH

West Lea

DH44NA

St Cuthberts Road

DH44QN

Osmund Terrace

DH47DD

Church Street

DH47HQ

Rainton Street

DH47NX

Wharfedale

DH47TU

Aspen Close

SR49JZ

Chester Road

DH44RH

Maple Terrace

DH47DB

Church Street

DH47HD

Rose Street West

DH47HS

The Poplars

DH47TW

Foxglove

DH44PQ

Ross Lea

DH44SB

Hindsons Crescent South

DH47AW

South Burn Terrace

DH47DP

Shiney Row

DH47EZ

Douglas Terrace

DH44LX

Vardy Terrace

DH44NR

The Paddock

DH47NB

Sutton Close

DH47NP

Allendale Crescent

DH47TN

Lucombe Close

DH44JZ

Burn Terrace

DH47AZ

Fenton Terrace

DH47ED

Chingford Close

DH47JU

Whitefield Pit

DH47QR

Avondale Avenue

DH47DE

Shiney Row

DH47LH

Barrack Row

DH47PN

Langhope

DH47QX

Whitefield Crescent

DH44LR

Club Cottages

DH47AQ

Mons Crescent

DH47EW

Westcott Terrace

DH47EX

Front Street East

DH47NT

Swaledale Crescent

DH47TD

Shellbark

DH44FJ

Gladious Court

DH44JY

Milburn Terrace

DH47JA

Teesdale Avenue

DH47TT

Dunkeld Close

DH47HL

Alexandra Terrace

DH47LU

Craighill

DH44PP

Bowes Lea

DH44QW

Beatrice Terrace

DH47LL

Harrow Crescent

DH47ND

Helmsley Close

DH44QP

Shiney Row

DH44RQ

Lowerson Avenue

DH47AS

Margaret Terrace

DH47DL

Shiney Row

DH47EY

Front Street West

DH47PT

Sternboro Park

DH47QT

Whitefield Crescent

DH44JX

St Oswalds Terrace

DH44UG

Philadelphia Lane

DH47DF

The Harbour

DH47DY

Penshaw Place

DH47FB

Barnwell View

DH44PH

Ross Lea

DH47DJ

Chester Road

DH47HW

Buttsfield Terrace

DH47NW

Allendale Crescent

DH44QU

Westbourne Terrace

DH47BF

Birds Terrace

DH44JN

Tivoli Buildings

DH47AF

Meadow Terrace

DH47JG

Railway Terrace

DH47RD

Carlisle Crescent

DH47BG

Catherine Road

DH47BH

Freezemoor Road

DH47DQ

Thirlmere Crescent

DH47ET

Shiney Row

DH47LR

Claremont Drive

DH47RR

Weardale Crescent

DH47RQ

Bleasdale Crescent

DH44LL

The Bridge

DH44PX

Briar Lea

DH44SD

Grangewood Close

DH47AB

Surrey Street

DH47BZ

Shiney Row

DH47LF

Redlands

DH47QL

Mill Crescent

DH44LP

St Aidan's Terrace

DH44LS

Fletcher Crescent

DH44PG

Bourn Lea

DH44PN

Golf Course Road

DH44QY

Eden Terrace

DH44RF

Lowerson Avenue

DH44SA

Hindsons Crescent North

DH47JN

Monument View

DH47PG

Percy Terrace

DH47RY

Baulkham Hills

DH44QJ

The Belfry

DH47PA

Wensleydale Avenue

DH47QP

Chester Road

DH47RA

Thornton Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.