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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 64 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
64
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
29.7(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.43(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.19(-19%)
Shoplifting
6.02(-49%)
Public order
5.7(-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 139 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Shiney Row area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £515,000.

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
Terraced41£105,000
Semi-Detached54£160,000
Flats3£85,000
Detached41£285,000

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

DH44JT

Mill Pit

DH47HW

Buttsfield Terrace

DH47EG

Wigham Terrace

DH47LT

Highfield Road

DH44PG

Bourn Lea

DH44RD

Princes Street

DH44LX

Vardy Terrace

DH47RT

Whitefield Crescent

DH44PJ

Golf Course Road

DH47DG

Grasmere Crescent

DH47LL

Harrow Crescent

DH47HH

Bell Street

DH47TD

Shellbark

DH47LQ

Station Road

DH44LN

Langley Street

DH47NF

Oakmere Close

DH47ND

Helmsley Close

DH44LH

West Lea

DH47HB

Wallis Street

DH47NU

Swaledale Crescent

DH47DN

The Haven

DH47LE

Redlands

DH47AY

Penshaw Place

DH44NX

Kirkside

DH47AE

Devon Street

DH44LG

Flighters Place

DH47BY

Owl Close

DH47DE

Shiney Row

DH44JX

St Oswalds Terrace

DH47HQ

Rainton Street

DH47TX

Madrona Close

DH44LJ

Langley Street

DH44QG

Paddock Close

DH47NN

Allendale Crescent

DH47PR

Byerhope

DH44QA

Boundary Houses

DH44UT

Sutherland Grange

DH47RD

Carlisle Crescent

DH47EQ

Garden Place

DH47AX

Coxgreen Road

DH44PN

Golf Course Road

DH44LY

Hill Terrace

DH47LG

Greta Avenue

DH47QP

Chester Road

DH44PS

Briar Lea

DH47ET

Shiney Row

DH47BA

Lanton Street

DH44JW

Shiney Row

DH47DT

Boult Terrace

DH47JE

Ferndale Road

DH47EA

Cricklewood Drive

DH44QY

Eden Terrace

DH47BW

Shiney Row

DH44LZ

St Aidans Terrace

DH44SB

Hindsons Crescent South

DH47BQ

Deer Close

DH44PE

Larkfield Crescent

DH44QQ

Lytham Grange

DH44PY

Briar Close

DH47EZ

Douglas Terrace

DH44NF

Office Row

DH47TY

Alpine Close

DH47LW

Collingwood Drive

SR49JU

Alice Well Villas

DH47QY

Whitefield Crescent

DH44QJ

The Belfry

DH44RR

Coldstream Close

DH47QN

Stanley Terrace

DH47BB

Railway Terrace North

DH47HN

Back Buttsfield Terrace

DH44SD

Grangewood Close

DH47RG

Londonderry Way

DH44QZ

Mill Terrace

DH44GA

St Aidans Court

DH44RE

The Crescent

DH47LZ

Brentwood Road

DH44QN

Osmund Terrace

DH47PF

Station Road

DH47EY

Front Street West

DH47DX

Front Street

DH47DP

Shiney Row

DH47DB

Church Street

DH47AD

Surrey Place

SR49JR

Coxgreen Road

DH44UQ

Philadelphia Lane

DH44PP

Bowes Lea

DH47LS

Claremont Drive

DH47AF

Meadow Terrace

DH47LH

Barrack Row

DH47PD

Wensleydale Avenue

DH47RA

Thornton Close

DH47DS

The Cove

DH44PT

Briar Lea

DH47QS

Avondale Avenue

DH47LU

Craighill

DH47EF

Shiney Row

DH44QP

Shiney Row

DH47AT

Banks Buildings

DH44PU

Briar Lea

DH44PX

Briar Lea

Data Sources

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